Friends of the Everglades

Friends of the Everglades

Parks Directory of the United States / Parks and Conservation-Related Organizations - USAddress:7800 Red Rd, Suite 215K
South Miami, FL 33143

Phone:305-669-0858
Fax:305-669-4108
Web: www.everglades.org
Established: 1969. Description:Works for the protection and restoration of Everglades National Park in Florida (see separate entry in national parks section). Monitors the implementation and enforcement of regulations designed to protect environments of Florida. Works to protect endangered species. Offers free public information services on environmental issues. Members: 4,000. Dues: $25/year ($50/year for families). Young Friends memberships are $1/year for individuals and $15/year for classrooms.
Publications: Everglades Reporter (quarterly); free to members.

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