Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 Overview

November 4, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 2:35 pm

    • Track 1, Track 2

    About Session

    3:00Session 1Fundraising, Membership and Donor Engagement:
    Sue Hix – Friends of Sherburne,
    Tom Daubert – Kaua’i Friends,
    Mary Beth Volmer – Friends Plum & Pilot Island
    3:00Session 2Nature Stores: Pop-Ups, On-Line, General:
    Carolyn Ferrell – DC Booth NFH Society
    Kristen Gilbert – FWS
    Jill Bachman – Friends of Malheur
    Melissa Worthington – MN Valley Friends
    4:00  Session 3Community Involvement:
    Angie Horn NWRA – urban coordinator
    Christopher Dunham FWS – MN Valley
    Lisa Bryant FWS – Detroit River
    4:00Session 4FWS and Friends Volunteers: Understanding their Roles – Linda Schnee- FWS
    Sue Hix- FAQ vol recruit.

    Speakers

    Joan Patterson

    Joan Patterson

    Director at Large, Coalition of Refuge Friends and Advocates
    Registration Now Open!

    Join us for the first Virtual Friends Conference!

    Nov. 4th + 5th, 2 – 6pm ET

    Don’t miss out on:

    1. Helpful learning sessions and workshops
    2. Inspiring keynote speakers
    3. Networking opportunities with Friends from around the country