Appendix 2: Resource Organizations
Wildlife and Environmental Groups: International, National and Regional

The following is a sampling of international, national and regional wildlife and environmental organizations. Most of them have specific environmental educational programs and/or materials. They also can provide you with information about any state and local chapters, as well as other educational opportunities in your area. Also, local zoos, science museums and natural history museums are excellent sources of information and materials.

The following list is for information purposes only; the Center for Wildlife Law offers no endorsements.

A. National Organizations:

  1. African Wildlife Foundation, 1400 16th St. NW Ste 120. Washington, D.C. 20036. (202) 939-3333
  2. Alliance for Environmental  Education, Inc., 1075 Ambassador Dr., Ste. 201, Manassas, VA 22110, , (703) 335-1025
  3. American Assoc. of Zoological Zarks and Aquariums, 8403 Colesvilles Road Ste 710, Silver Springs, MD 20910, (301) 562-0777, (301) 562-0888 - Fax
  4. American Bass Assoc., Inc., P.O. Box 896, Gate City, VA 24251, (540) 386-2109
  5. American Bird Conservancy, 1250 24th St. NW, Suite 400 Washington, D.C. 20037, (202) 778-9666, (202) 778-9778 Fax
  6. American Birding Assoc., P.O. Box 6599, Colorado Springs, CO 80934, (719) 578-1614, (719) 578-1480 - Fax
  7. American Camping Assoc., Inc., Bradford Woods, 5000 Street Rd. 67N, Martinsville, IN 46151, (317) 342-8456, (800) 428-CAMP
  8. American Cetacean Society, P.O. Box 1391 San Pedro, CA 90733-1391 (310) 548-6279,  (310) 548-6950 - Fax
  9. American Conservation Assoc., Inc., 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Rm. 5402. New York, NY 10112. (212) 649-5600
  10. American Forest Foundation, 1111 19th St NW Ste 780, Washington, D.C. 20036, (202) 463-2462, (202) 463-2461 Fax
  11. American Hiking Society, P.O. Box 20160, Washington, DC 20041-2160, (301) 565-6704, (301) 565-6714 - Fax
  12. American Littoral Society, Sandy Hook, Highlands, NJ 07732, (201) 291-0055,
  13. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th St., New York, NY 10024, (212) 769-5000
  14. American Nature Study Society, 5881 Cold Brook Road, Homer, NY 13077, (607) 749-3655
  15. Americans for the Environment, 1400 16th St., NW Box 24, Washington, DC 20036-2266, (202) 797-6665, (202) 797-6646 - Fax
  16. Anglers for Clean Water, Inc., P.O. Box 17900, Montgomery, AL 36141, (205) 272-9530,
  17. Animal Welfare Institute, POB 3650, Washington, DC 20007, (202) 337-2332, (202) 338-9478
  18. (The) Atlantic Center for the Environment, 55 So. Main St., Ipswich, MA 01938, (508) 356-0038, (508) 356-7322 - Fax
  19. Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, 5845 Carmichael Road, Montgomery, AL 36117, (334) 272-9530
  20. Bat Conservation International, P.O. Box 162603, Austin, TX 78716, (512) 327-9721
  21. Boy Scouts of America, P.O. Box 152079, 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, Irving, TX 75015-2079, (214) 580-2000
  22. (The) Camp Fire Club of America, 230 Camp Fire Road, Chappaqua, NY 10514, (914) 941-0199, (914) 923-0977
  23. Center for Environmental Information, Inc., 50 W. Main St, Rochester, NY 14614, (716) 262-2870, (716) 262-4156, email: ceiservtech.com
  24. Center for Marine Conservation, Inc., 1725 DeSales St., NW - Ste. 500, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 429-5609, (202) 872-0619 - Fax
  25. Center for the Study of Tropical Birds, 218 Conway, San Antonio, TX 78209-1716, (210) 828-5306, (210) 828-9732
  26. Children of the Green Earth, Box 95219, Seattle, WA 98145
  27. Clean Water Fund, 1320 18th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 457-0336, (202) 457-0287 - F, email: shecter@essential.org
  28. Coalition for Education in the Outdoors, S.U.N.Y. - Cortland, Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045, (607) 753-4971, (607) 753-5982 - F
  29. Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes, P.O. Box 6806, Falls Church, VA 22040, (703) 237-4429
  30. Conservation International, 1015 - 18th St., NW, Ste. 1000, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 429-5660, (202) 682-1331
  31. (The) Cousteau Society, 870 Greenbrier Cir. Ste 402, Chesapeake, VA 23320, 800-441-4395
  32. Defenders of Wildlife, 1101 14th St. NW Ste 1400, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 682-9400, (202) 682-1331 - F
  33. Ducks Unlimited, One Waterfowl Way, Memphis, TN 38120-2351, (901) 758-3825, (901) 758-3850 - F
  34. Earth First!, Box 5871, Tucson, AZ 85703, (602) 622-1371
  35. Earth Island Institute, 300 Broadway, Ste. 28, San Francisco, CA 94133, (415) 788-3666, (415) 788-7324
  36. Eco-Net: Institute for Global Communications, 3228 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94115, (415) 923-0900, (415) 923-1665 FAX
  37. Educational Communications, Inc., P.O. Box 351419, Los Angeles, CA 90035, (310) 559-9160
  38. Environmental Action, 1525 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 745-4870
  39. Environmental Defense Fund, 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010, (212) 505-2100,
  40. Environmental Law Institute, 1616 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 939-3800, (202) 939-3868
  41. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Education, Mail Code A-107, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460, (202) 260-2090
  42. Federation of Fly Fishers, P.O. Box 1595, 502 S. 19th St Ste 1, Bozeman, MT 59771, (406) 585-7592, (406) 585-7596 - F
  43. (The) Felicidades Wildlife Foundation, Box 490, Waynesville, NC 28786, (704) 926-0192
  44. Friends of the Earth, The Global Bld, 1025 Vermont Ave NW Ste 300, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 783-7400, (202) 783-0444
  45. Future Fisherman Foundation, 1033 N. Fairfax St., Ste 200, Alexandria, VA 22314, (708) 519-9691
  46. Greenpeace USA, 1436 U Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009, (202) 462-1177, International Council for Outdoor Education, P.O. Box 17255, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, (412) 372-5992)
  47. International Ecology Society, 1471 Barclay St., St. Paul, MN 55106-1405, (612) 774-4971
  48. International Oceanographic Foundation, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Virginia Key, Miami, FL 33149, (305) 361-4888
  49. (The) Izaak Walton League of America, Inc., 707 Conservation Lane, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, (301) 548-0150
  50. Lake Michigan Federation, 59 East Van Buren, Ste. 2215, Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 939-0838, (312) 939-2708 - F
  51. League of Conservation Voters, 1707 L St. NW Ste 750, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 785-8683, (202) 835-0491 - F
  52. League of Women Voters of the U.S., 1730 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 429-1965, (202) 429-0854 - F
  53. National Assoc. of Biology Teachers, 11250 Roger Bacon Dr., #19, Reston, VA 20190-5202, (703) 471-1134, (703) 435-5582, 800-406-0775, email: nabter@aol.com
  54. National Audubon Society, 700 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9501, (212) 979-3000
  55. National Geographic Society, 1145 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 857-7000
  56. National Institute for Urban Wildlife, P.O. Box 3015, Shepherdstown, WV 25443, (304) 876-6146, (304) 876-3769 - F
  57. National Parks and Conservation Assoc., 1776 Massachusetts Ave.NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 223-6722, (202) 659-0650
  58. National Science Teachers Assoc., 1840 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201, (703) 243-7100, (703) 243-7177, email: maiser@nsta.org
  59. National Toxics Campaign, 1168 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02134, (617) 232-0327
  60. National Wildlife Federation Headquarters/Laurel Ridge Conservation, Education Center, 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22184-0001, (703) 790-4000, (703) 442-7332 - F
  61. (The) Nature Conservancy, 1815 North Lynn Street, Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 841-5300, (703) 841-1283 - F
  62. North American Assoc. for Environmental Education, P.O. Box 400, Troy, OH 45373, (513) 676-2514
  63. Pacific Whale Foundation, 101 N. Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753, (808) 879-8860, (808) 879-2615 - F
  64. Project Learning Tree, 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 320, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 463-2468
  65. Project Wild!, National Director, P.O. 18060, Boulder, CO 80308-8060, (303) 444-2390
  66. Rainforest Action Network, 450 Sansome, Ste 700, San Francisco, CA 94111, (415) 398-4404, (415) 398-2732 - F
  67. Rainforest Alliance, 65 Bleeker St., New York, NY 10012, (212) 677-1900, (212) 677-2187 - F
  68. Raptor Education Foundation, Inc., 21901 East Hampden Ave., Aurora, CO 80013, (303) 680-8500, (303) 680-8502 -F
  69. Rare Center for Tropical Bird Conservation, 1616 Walnut Street Ste 911, Philadelphia, PA 19103, (215) 735-3510, (215) 735-3615 - F
  70. Sierra Club, 730 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, (415-776-2211)
  71. Sovereign Wings Inc., Native American Foundation for Raptor Conservation and Cultural Preservation, 4220 N. 25th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016, (602) 955-4811
  72. Student Conservation Assoc., Inc., Box 550, Charleston, NH 03603, (603) 543-1700, (603) 543-1828 - F
  73. U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Office of Public Affairs, 14th & Independence, SW, P.O. Box 96090, Washington, DC 20090-6090, (202) 205-0957
  74. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Education (EA-31), Rock Wall Bldg. 1 - Rm. 105, 11400 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, (301) 443-8031
  75. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Office of Public Affairs, 1849 C Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 208-3801
  76. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Office of Public Affairs, 1849 C. St. NW, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 208-4081
  77. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Office of Public Affairs, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC, 20013-7127, (202) 208-4747
  78. U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Public Affairs, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240, (703) 921-1711
  79. (The) Wilderness Society, 900 - 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006-2596, (202) 833-2300
  80. Wildlife Conservation Society, New York Zoological Society, 185th St. & Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY 1099, (718) 220-5100, (718) 220-7114 - Fax
  81. Wildlife Education Program and Design, 1595 Bittner Point Rd., Bovey, MN 55709, (218) 245-3049
  82. Wildlife Information Center, Inc., P.O. Box 198, Slatington, PA 18080, (610) 760-8889
  83. (The) Wolf Fund, P.O. Box 471, Moose, WY 83012, (307) 733-0740, (307) 733-0962
  84. World Parks Endowment, 420 Lexington Ave Ste 3020, New York, NY 10017
  85. World Wildlife Fund, 1250 - 24th St., NW, Washington, DC 20037, (202) 293-4800, (202) 293-9211 - F

National Intergenerational and Mentoring Resources

  1. American Home Economics Association, Center for Families, 1555 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 706-4600
  2. Center for Intergenerational Learning, Temple University, 1601 N. Broad Street - Room 206, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (215) 787-6836
  3. Generations United, c/o Child Welfare League, 440 First St., NW - Suite 310, Washington, DC 20001-2085, (202) 638-2952, email gu@cwla.org
  4. Retired Senior Volunteer Inc., 517 N. Segoe Rd, Madison, WI 53705-3172, (608) 238-7787
  5. Intergenerational Programs, National Council on the Aging, Inc., 409 3rd St. SW STE 200, Washington, DC 20024-3204, (202) 479-1200
  6. National Association for the Education of Young Children, 1509 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036-1401, (800) 424-2460 or (202) 232-8777
  7. National Association of Foster, Grandparent Program Directors, 7500 Laurel Hill Oaks Cir., Orlando, FL 32818-5275, (407) 298-4180
  8. National School Volunteer Program, 701 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 836-4880
  9. National Black Child Development, 1023 15th St. NW STE 600, Washington, DC 20005-2618, (202) 387-1281
  10. New York State Mentoring Program, 11 West 42 Street, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10026
  11. Older American Volunteer Programs, ACTION, 806 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20525, (202) 634-9355
  12. One to One, 1400 1 Street NW Ste 850, Washington, DC 20005-2280, (202) 338-3844
  13. Retired Senior Volunteer Programs, ACTION, 1100 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20525, (202) 606-4880
  14. The Baltimore Mentoring Institute, 605 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, (301) 685-8316
  15. U.S. Department of Agriculture, ES 4-H and Youth Programs , 14th & Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, (202) 720-2791
  16. Urban Strategies Council, Thorton House, 672 - 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612-1240, (510) 893-2404
  17. United Way of America, 701 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2045, (703) 683-7893

National Youth Resources

  1. American Red Cross, Youth Development, 2131 K Street, Washington, DC 20037, (202) 728-6400
  2. B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, 1640 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 857-6633
  3. Boys and Girls Clubs, 771 First Ave, New York, NY 10017, (212) 351-5900
  4. Boy Scouts of America, 1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane, P.O. Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015-2079, (214) 580-2000
  5. Camp Fire Boys and Girls, Inc., 4601 Madison Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64112-1232, (816) 756-1950
  6. Child Welfare League of America, 440 First Street, NW - Suite 310, Washington, DC 20001-2085, (202) 638-2952
  7. Children's Defense Fund, 25 E. St. NW, Washington, DC 20001-1591, (202) 628-8787
  8. Children Today, Office of Human Development Ser., U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Ser., 200 Independence Ave. SW, Room 356G, Washington, DC 20201, (202) 724-4034
  9. Girl Scouts of America, 420 5th Ave FL 9, New York, NY 10018-2702, (212) 940-7500
  10. National Association of Secondary School Principals, 1904 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191-1502, (703) 860-0200

National Aging Resources

  1. Administration on Aging, Health & Human Services, 330 Independence Ave SW, Suite 4760, Washington, DC 20201, (202) 619-0724
  2. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 601 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20049, (800) 424-2277
  3. American Society on Aging, 833 Market Street, Suite 512, San Francisco, CA 94103, (415) 882-2910
  4. Generations Together, 121 University Place, University of Pittsburgh, , Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (412) 648-7150
  5. Generations United, 440 First Street NW, Suite 480, Washington, DC 20001, (202) 662-4283, email gu@cwla.org
  6. Gerontological Society of America, 1030 15th St. NW #250, Washington, DC 20005-1503, (202) 842-1275
  7. Gray Panthers, 1424 - 16th Street NW, Suite 602, Washington, DC 20036-2211, (202) 387-3111
  8. National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (NAAAA), 1112 - 16th Street, NW - Suite 100, Washington, DC 20036-4817, (202) 296-8130
  9. National Association for Hispanic Elderly: Asociacion Nacional, Pro Personas Mayores, 1452 W. Temple Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA 90026-5649, (213) 487-1922
  10. National Association of State Units on Aging, 2033 K Street, NW - Suite 304, Washington, DC 20006, (202) 785-0707
  11. National Caucus and Center on Black Aged, 1424 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 637-8400
  12. National Council of La Raza, 810 First Street, NE, Ste. 300, Washington, DC 20002, (202) 298-1380
  13. National Council on the Aging, Inc., 409 3rd St. SW #200, Washington, DC 20024-3204, (202) 479-1200
  14. National Indian Council on Aging, City Centre, Suite 510W, 6400 Uptown Blvd., NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, (505) 888-3302

National Law-Related Education Resources

  1. American Bar Association, Special Committee on Youth, Education for Citizenship, 541 N. Fairbanks Court, Chicago, IL 60611-3314, (312) 988-5735
  2. Center for Civic Education, 5146 Douglas Fir Road, Calabasas, CA 91302, (818) 340-9320
  3. Constitutional Rights Foundation, 407 S. Dearborn - Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 663-9057
  4. Justice Resource Center, Institute of Law and Justice, Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, 122 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10023
  5. National Institute for Citizen Education in the Law, 711 G Street SE, Washington, DC 20003, (202) 546-6644
  6. National MENTOR Program, Washington State Bar Association, 2001 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
  7. National Senior Citizens Law Center, 1052 West 6th Street, Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90017, (213) 482-3550
  8. Senior Lawyers Division, American Bar Association, 750 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611

Educational Puppet Resources

  1. Folkmanis, 1219 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608, (510) 658-7677, (510) 654-7756 FAX, (lifelike wildlife puppets)
  2. Multicultural Puppetry, Lynne Jennings, 281 E. Millan Street, Chula Vista, CA 92010, (puppet patterns & scripts)
  3. Puppeteers of America, 7651 Koch Drive, Parma, OH 44134-6003, (216) 843-7867
  4. Membership Office, 5 Cricklewood Path, Pasadena, CA 91107-1002
  5. Puppetry Journal, 8005 Swallo Drive, Macedonia, OH 44056-2122, (George Latshaw, Editor)
  6. The Puppetry Store, 1525 - 24th SE, Auburn, WA 98002-7837, (books and puppets; a service of Puppeteers of America)

Multi-Cultural Education Resources

  1. Multi Cultural and Gender Equity Library, Educational Administration Bldg., College of Education, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-1231, (505) 277-7260

State Fish and Wildlife Agencies

  1. Alabama Div. of Game & Fish, Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources, 64 N. Union Street, Rm 728, Montgomery, AL 36130, (334) 242-3486, (334) 242-3489 Fax
  2. Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game, P.O. Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802, 907/465-4100
  3. Arizona Game & Fish Dept., 2222 W. Greenway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85023-4312, 602/942-3000, 602/789-3920 Fax
  4. Arkansas Game & Fish Com., 2 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205, 501/223-6300
  5. California Dept. of Fish & Game, 1416 Ninth Street-12th Flr, Sacramento, CA 95814, 916/653-7664, 916/653-1856
  6. Colorado Div. of Wildlife, Dept. of Natural Resources, 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216-1000, 303/297-1192, 303/294-0894
  7. Connecticut Div. of Wildlife, Dept. of Environ. Protection, 79 Elm St, Hartford, CT 06106-5127, 860/424-3011 (Wildlife), 860/424-3474 (Fisheries)
  8. Delaware Div. of Fish & Wildlife, Natural Res. & Environ. Control, 89 Kings Hwy, P.O. Box 1401, Dover, DE 19903, 302/739-5295
  9. Florida Game & Freshwater Fish Commission, 620 S. Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600, 904/487-3796
  10. Georgia Game & Fish Div., Dept. of Natural Resources, 205 Butler S SE East Tower, Atlanta, GA 30334, 404/656-3500
  11. Hawaii Div. of Forestry & Wildlife, Land & Natural Res. Dept., 1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813, 808/587-0166 (Wildlife), 808/587-0100 (Aquatic)
  12. Idaho Dept. of Fish & Game., 600 S. Walnut Street, P.O. Box 25, Boise, ID 83707-0025, 208/334-3700, 208/334-2114
  13. Illinois Dept. of Conservation, Div. of Wildlife Resources, 600 N. Grand West, Springfield, IL 62701-1787, 217/782-6384 (Wildlife), 217/785-8287 (Fisheries)
  14. Indiana Fish & Wildlife Div., Dept. of Natural Resources, 402 W. Washington Street, Room W225B, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2748, 317-232-4200, 317/232-8036
  15. Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources, East 9th and Grand Ave, Wallace Bld, Des Moines, IA 50319-0034, 515/281-5145
  16. Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks, 900 SW Jackson St. Ste 502, Topeka, KS 66612, 913/296-2281, 913/296-6953
  17. Kentucky Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Res., #1 Game Farm Road, Frankfort, KY 40601, 502/564-4406 (Wildlife), 502/564-3596 (Fisheries)
  18. Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife & Fisheries, P.O. Box 98000, Baton Rouge, LA 70898-9000, 504/765-2800
  19. Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, 284 State Street, Station #41, Augusta, ME 04333, 207/287-2766
  20. Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Tawes State Office Bldg., Annapolis, MD 21401, 410/974-3041
  21. Massachusetts Dept. of Fisheries & Wildlife,100 Cambridge Street, Rm 1902, Boston, MA 02202, 617/727-1614
  22. Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources, Div. of Wildlife, P.O. Box 30028, Lansing, MI 48909, 517/373-1263 (Wildlife), 517/373-1280 (Fisheries)
  23. Minnesota Div. of Fish & Wildlife, Dept. of Natural Resources, 500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN 55155, 612/297-1308
  24. Mississippi Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks, P.O. Box 451, Jackson, MS 39205, 601/364-2018
  25. Missouri Dept. of Conservation, P.O. Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, 573/751-4115, 573/751-4467
  26. Montana Dept. of Fish, Wildlife & Parks, 1420 E. Sixth Avenue, P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620 406/444-2535, 406/444-4952
  27. Nebraska Game & Parks Commission, 2200 N. 33rd Street, P.O. Box 30370, Lincoln, NE 68503-0370, 402/471-0641, 402/471-5528 Fax
  28. Nevada Div. of Wildlife, P.O. Box 10678, Reno, NV 89520, 702/688-1500, 702/688-1595 Fax
  29. New Hampshire Fish & Game Dept., 2 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301, 603/271-3512, 603/271-1438 Fax
  30. New Jersey Fish, Game & Wildlife Div., Environ. Protection Dept., 401 E. State Street - CN400, Trenton, NJ 08625-0400, 609/292-2965, 609/984-1414
  31. New Mexico Dept. of Game & Fish, P.O. Box 25112, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 505/827-7911, 505/827-7915 Fax
  32. New York Dept. of Environ. Conservation, Div. of Fish & Wildlife, 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12233, 518/457-5690
  33. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Com., Archdale Building, 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604-1188, 919/733-3391
  34. North Dakota Game & Fish Dept., 100 N. Bismarck Exp. , Bismarck, ND 58501, 701/328-6300, 701/328-6352 Fax
  35. Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources, Div. of Wildlife, Fountain Square, Columbus, OH 43224, 614/265-6565
  36. Oklahoma Dept. of Wildlife Conservation, 1801 N. Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, 405/521-3851
  37. Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, 2501 SW 1st Avenue - P.O.B. 59, Portland, OR 97207, 503/229-5406
  38. Pennsylvania Fish Commission, P.O. Box 1673, Harrisburg, PA 17105, 717/657-4518
  39. Pennsylvania Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, 717/787-3633
  40. Rhode Island Div. of Fish & Wildlife, Dept. of Environ. Mgt., 4808 Tower Hill Road, Wakefield, RI 02879, 401/789-3094
  41. South Carolina Wildlife & Marine Resources Dept., Rembert C. Dennis Building, P.O. Box 167, Columbia, SC 29202, 803/734-3888, 803/734-4007
  42. South Dakota Dept. of Game, Fish & Parks, Div. of Wildlife, Joe Foss Building, 523 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501-3182, 605/773-3381
  43. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, P.O. Box 40747, Ellington Agricultural Ctr., Nashville, TN 37204, 615/781-6552
  44. Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept., 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744, 512/389-4800
  45. Utah Div. of Wildlife Resources, Dept. of Natural Resources, and Energy, 1596 WN Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, 801/538-4702
  46. Vermont Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, Agency of Nat. Resources, 103 S. Main Street, Waterbury, VT 05676, 802/244-7331
  47. Virginia Dept. of Game & Inland Fisheries, 4010 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230, 804/367-1000
  48. Washington Dept. of Fisheries, 115 General Adm. Building, MS 3141, Olympia, WA 98504-3135, 206/586-8100
  49. Washington Dept. of Wildlife, 600 Capitol Way North, MS 3200, Olympia, WA 98501-1091, 206/753-5700
  50. West Virginia Div. of Wildlife Resources, Dept. of Natural Resources, State Capitol Complex Bldg. 3, 1900 Kanawha Blvd E., Charleston, WV 25305, 304/558-2771
  51. Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707, 608/266-2193 (Wildlife), 608/267-0796 (Fisheries)
  52. Wyoming Game & Fish Commission, 5400 Bishop Blvd., Cheyenne, WY 82006, 307/777-4601
  53. District of Columbia Consumer & Reg. Affairs, Environmental Reg. Adm., Fisheries & Wildlife Div., 2100 Martin Luther King, Ave. SE - Suite 203, Washington, DC 20020, 202/404-1155
  54. Puerto Rico Dept. of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 5887, Puerta De Tierra, San Juan, PR 00906, 809/723-3090
  55. U.S. Virgin Islands Dept. of Plan. & Resources, Nisky Center, Suite 231, St. Thomas, VI 00802, 809/774-3320

B. New Mexico Resources

New Mexico Wildlife and Environmental Groups

  1. Albuquerque Public Schools, Sandia Mountain Natural History Center, c/o NM Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Rd NW,  Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 281-5259
  2. Albuquerque Wildlife Federation, P.O. Box 1234, Albuquerque, NM 87103, 265-3840
  3. American International Rattlesnake Museum, 202 San Felipe, NW Ste A, Albuquerque, NM 87101-1426, 242-6569
  4. Audubon Society, P.O. Box 35432, Albuquerque, NM 87176-5432, 867-6741
  5. Audubon Society, Central New Mexico, P.O. Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190, 998-1502
  6. Audubon Society, R. Davey Audubon Center, P.O. Box 9314, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 983-4609
  7. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 1246, Socorro, NM 87801, 835-1828
  8. Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque District, 435 Montano, NE, Abuquerque, NM 87107, 761-8700
  9. Center for Holistic Resource Management, 5820 Fourth St., NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107, 344-3445
  10. Chapparal Girl Scout Council, 4000 Jefferson Plaza NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, 343-1040
  11. Environmental Education Association of New Mexico, Seldom Seen Expeditions, Inc., P.O. Box 474, Placitas, NM 87043, 867-4661
  12. Environmental Education Clearinghouse, State 4-H Office, Box 3-AE, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003
  13. Flying Feathers Aviculture Society, POB 14463, Albuquerque, NM 87191, 298-3876
  14. Forest Guardians, 1411 2nd St, Santa Fe, NM 87505, 988-9126
  15. HawksAloft
  16. HawkWatch International, P.O. Box 35706, Albuquerque, NM 87176-5706, 255-7622
  17. Heartcraft Puppets, P.O. Box 1730, Corrales, NM 87408, 897-9148
  18. Institute of Environmental Education, UNM School of Architecture and Planning, 2414 Central Ave, SE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, 277-5058
  19. International Space Hall, NM Hwy 2001, Alamogordo, NM 88310, 437-2840
  20. Keep New Mexico Beautiful, Inc., 4636 Crest SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, 256-0969
  21. Las Cruces Museum of Natural History, Mesilla Valley Mall, Las Cruces, NM 88001, 522-3120 (Christina Trawbridge)
  22. Lighthawk, P.O. Box 8163, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 982-9656, Mexican Wolf Coalition, 1103 Marlowe NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113, 881-9661
  23. Native American Fish & Wildlife Society, 615 1st St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102-2371, 766-3334
  24. New Mexico Department of Education, Education Building, Santa Fe, NM 87501, 827-6674 (Sam Ornelas)
  25. New Mexico Dept. of Game and Fish, Villagra Building - P.O. Box 25112, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 827-7911
  26. New Mexico Environment Department, P.O. Box 26110, Santa Fe, NM 87502, 827-2850
  27. New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, 841-2800
  28. New Mexico Natural Resources Department, State Park and Recreation Div., 1040 S. Pacheco St., Santa Fe, NM 87505, 827-7465
  29. New Mexico State Land Office, Environmental Education Easement Program, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 827-5706, 827-5766 Fax
  30. New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors, POB 36246, Albuquerque, NM 87176, 884-1991
  31. New Mexico Wildlife Association, 87 N. Frontage Rd, Edgewood, NM 87015, 281-7655
  32. New Mexico Wildlife Federation, 3240 Juan Tabo NE Ste 204, Albuquerque, NM 87111, 299-5404
  33. New Mexico Zoological Society, 903 Tenth St. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, 842-7280
  34. Project Learning Tree, New Mexico State Forestry, P.O. Box 1948, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 827-8089 , 842-3293
  35. Project Wild! and Aquatic Project Wild!, New Mexico Dept. of Game and Fish, Villagra Building - P.O. Box 25112, Santa Fe, NM 87504, 827-7911
  36. REI Minimum-Impact Camping, Program, 1905 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, 247-1191
  37. Rio Grande Nature Center, 2901 Candelaria NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107, 344-7240
  38. Rio Grande Biological Park, 903 Tenth Street, S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102, 764-6200
  39. Share With Wildlife, 141 E. DeVargas, Santa Fe, NM 87503, 827-7882
  40. Sierra Club, 207 San Pedro NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, 265-5506, 299-2004, 265-6346
  41. Sky Island Alliance, 1315 Coal Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, 243-5319. email: skisland@lobo.net
  42. Snakes Alive, P.O. Box 92002, Albuquerque, NM 87199, 821-0721 (Jean Young)
  43. Southwest Environment Center, 1494 A. S. Solano #A, Las Cruces, NM 88001-4236, 522-5552
  44. Talking Talons Youth Leadership, Inc., P.O. Box 2020, Tijeras, NM 87059. 294-5188
  45. The Tracking Project, P.O. Box 266, Corralles, NM 87048, 898-6967
  46. The Wilderness Society, 510 Galisteo Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501, 986-8373 (Jim Norton)
  47. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 517 Gold Avenue SW, Albuquerque, NM, 842-3292
    Cibola National Forest, 2113 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113, 346-2650
  48. U.S. Department of the Interior
    --New Mexico Bureau of Land Management, Office of External Affairs, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, NM 87502-0115, 438-7507
    --Bureau of Land Management. Albuquerque District Office, 435 Montano NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107, 761-8700 or 761-8719
    --National Park Service, Southwest Region, P.O. Box 728/1100 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87504-0728, 988-6888, email: LODI_Administration@nps.gov
    --Petroglyph National Park, National Park Service, 6001 Unser Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87131, 899-0205
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Office, 500 Gold SW - 3rd Floor, Albuquerque, NM 87102, 248-6282
  49. Wild Birds Unlimited and Nature Shop, 7200 Montgomery NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, 883-0324
  50. Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico, P.O. Box 13222, Albuquerque, NM 87192-3222, 275-2296
  51. YWCA Environmental Discovery Camp, 7201 Paseo del Norte NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113, 822-9922

New Mexico Intergenerational and Mentoring Resources

  1. Albuquerque Business/Education Compact, 1701 Fourth St. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 768-6050
  2. Intergenerational Program, New Mexico Conference of Churches, Taskforce on Aging, 124 Hermosa NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, (505) 255-1509, (505) 256-0071 - F, email: nmcc@rt66.com
  3. New Mexico Generations United, c/o The Coalition for Children, P.O. Box 26666, Albuquerque, NM 87125-6666, (505) 841-1710
  4. New Mexico Intergenerational Conference Planning Com., 1501 E. Boutz, Las Cruces, NM 88001, (505) 522-7335 (E. Shirley Baca)
  5. University of New Mexico, Dean of Students Office, Student Services Center, Rm. 280, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (505) 277-3361
  6. Women United for Youth, P.O. Box 36978, Albuquerque, NM 87176-6973, (505) 892-0941

New Mexico Youth Resources

  1. Albuquerque Parks and Recreation, 400 Marquette Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM , (505) 768-3550
  2. Albuquerque Public Schools, Human Services Collaborative, Student Success Advocate, 725 University Blvd. SE, P.O. Box 25704, Albuquerque, NM 87125-0704, (505) 842-8211
  3. Bernalillo County Parks and Recreation, Main Office, 620 Lomas NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 764-6850
  4. Cooperative Extension Service, Northern District, 120 S. Federal Place Rm 109, Santa Fe, NM 87501, (505) 983-4615
  5. Cooperative Extension Service, Bernalillo County, 1510 Menaul Blve NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107, (505) 275-2576
  6. Cooperative Extension Service, Eastern District (Clovis), Star Rt., Box 77, Clovis, NM 88101, (505) 985-2521
  7. Cooperative Extension Service, Southwest District (Las Cruces), P.O. Box 30003 MSC 3AE, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (505) 646-1541
  8. Foster Grandparent Project, P.O. Box 2667, Los Lunas, NM 87031, (505) 866-6313
  9. New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department, P.O. Drawer 5160, Santa Fe, NM 87502-5160, (505) 827-7610
  10. New Mexico Department of Education, Office of Child Development, Education Building , 300 Don Gaspar, Santa Fe, NM 87501-2786, (505) 827-6683
  11. United Way of Greater Albuquerque, 302 Eighth Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 247-3671
  12. Youth Development, Inc., 6301 Central Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, (505) 831-6038

New Mexico Aging Resources

  1. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 8144 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231, (214) 265-4060
  2. Office of Senior Affairs, 714 Seventh SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 242-2266
  3. Retired Senior Volunteer Program , 714 Seventh Street SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 764-6420
  4. Southwest Society on Aging, P.O. Box 13346, UNT, Denton, TX 76203-3550, (817) 565-2823
  5. State Agency on Aging, 224 E. Palace Ave., La Villa Rivera Building, Santa Fe, NM 87502, (800) 432-2080
  6. University of New Mexico, New Mexico Geriatric Education Center, (Center for Aging, Research, Education, Service), 1836 Lomas, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (505) 277-0911

Law-Related Education Resources

  1. New Mexico Law-Related Education, New Mexico Center for Civic Values, P.O. Box 2184, Albuquerque, NM 87103, (800) 451-1941 or (505) 764-9417

Multi-Cultural Education Resources

  1. Curriculum, Instruction in Multicultural Teacher Education, Mesa Vista Hall, Room 3080, College of Education, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-1231, (505) 277-0436
  2. Multi Cultural and Gender Equity Library, Tireman Library, College of Education, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-1231, (505) 277-7260

3. Some Suggested Reading ...

  1. Caduto, Michael J. and Bruchac, Joseph. Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing.
  2. Caduto, Michael J. and Bruchac, Joseph. Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing.
  3. MacEachern, Diane. Save Our Planet: 750 Everyday Ways You Can Help Clean Up the Earth. NY: Dell, 1990.
  4. The Endangered Species Handbook. Washington, DC: The Animal Welfare Institute.
  5. Urban Wildlife. Washington, DC: National Wildlife Federation.
  6. 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do To Save The Earth. Berkeley: Earthworks Press, 1990.

Intergenerational and Mentoring Programs

  1. Kingson, Eric R., Hirshorn, Barbara A., and Cornman, John M. Ties That Bind: The Interdependence of Generations. Washington, DC: Seven Locks Press.
  2. Newman, Sally and Brummel, Steven W., ed. Intergenerational Programs: Imperatives, Strategies, Impacts, Trends. Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, Vol. 20, Numbers 3/4. NY: The Haworth Press.
  3. Seefeldt, Carol and Warman, Barbara with Jantz, Richard K. and Galper, Alice. Young and Old Together. Washington, DC: National Association for the Education of Young Children.
  4. Struntz, Karen A. and Reville, Shari. Growing Together: An Intergenerational Sourcebook. American Association of Retired Persons.
  5. Thorpe, Kathlyn, ed. Intergenerational Programs: A Resource for Community Renewal. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Positive Youth Development Initiative, Inc.
  6. Weinberger, Susan. The Mentor Handbook. Norwalk, CT: Educ. Resources Network, Inc.

Puppetry

  1. Baird, Bil. The Art of the Puppet. NY: Bonanza Books.
  2. Champlin, Connie. Puppetry and Creative Dramatics in Storytelling. Austin, TX: Renfro Studios.
  3. Condon, Camy and McGinnis, James. Helping Kids Care: Harmony Building Activities for Home, Church and School. St. Louis, MO: The Institute for Peace and Justice and Meyer Stone Books.
  4. Currell, David. The Complete Book of Puppetry. Boston, MA: Plays, Inc.
  5. Engler, Larry and Fijan, Carol. Making Puppets Come Alive: A Method of Learning and Teaching Hand Puppetry. NY: Taplinger.
  6. Jenkins, Peggy D. The Magic of Puppetry: A Guide for Those Working with Young Children. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  7. Sims, Judy. Puppets for Scheming and Dreaming. Walnut Creek, CA: Early Stages.

Intercultural Communication

  1. Condon, John and Fathi, Yousef. An Introduction to Intercultural Communication. New York: Macmillan, 1975.
  2. Pederson, Paul. Handbook for Developing Multicultural Awareness. Washington, D.C.: American Assoc. for Counseling and Development, 1988.
  3. Ramirez, Manuel. Psychology of the Americas: Mestizo Perspectives, Personality and Mental Health. N.Y.: Pergamon Press, 1984.
  4. Sue, Derald Wing, Edwin Richardson, Rene Ruiz, and Elsie Smith. Counseling the Culturally Different: Theory and Practice. N.Y.: John Wiley, 1981.
  5. Wurzel, Jaime, ed. Toward Multiculturalism. Yarmouth, ME: Intercultural Press, 1988.

Other Reading

  1. 1999 Conservation Directory. Washington, DC: National Wildlife Federation.
  2. Lewis, Barbara A. The Kid's Guide to Social Action: How to Solve the Social Problems You Choose -- and Turn Creative Thinking into Positive Action. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing, Inc.

 

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