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🌿 Join the Conversation on Conservation 🌿

We're excited to launch a new kind of experience — a Community Conversation webinar inspired by our latest First You Talk podcast episode: Conserving Wild Florida. This is your chance to be part of a live, interactive discussion that takes the conversation beyond the mic and into our community.

You'll hear from:
✅ Jay Exum, Wildlife Biologist
✅ Michelle Hoffman, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens' Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation
✅ Chelsea Wisner, Conservation Florida
✅ Mark Brewer, CAP ®, Central Florida Foundation

🗓️ Thursday, May 22nd, 2pm-3pm

📍 Zoom – Free; Registration Required
 
🔗 Register via button above!

🎙️ Didn’t catch the podcast? No worries! You don’t need to have listened to participate (though it might enrich your experience). If you want to take a listen, head over to our website or find First You Talk wherever you listen to podcasts.

Link to podcast episode: Podcast Episode 16: Conserving Wild Florida | Central Florida Foundation

This is a fresh format we're testing — part of our commitment to piloting new, meaningful ways to connect with you!

We hope to see you there.
 
 
 
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Current Grant and Program Opportunities
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Accepting Applications: Environmental Literacy for Community Resilience
Applications Open: February 26, 2025
Applications Close: May 21, 2025 | 5 PM ET
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP) along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Environmental Literacy Program, aims to enhance community resilience and increase the environmental literacy of community members across the U.S. Gulf States (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) through place-based education. This funding opportunity will support projects that educate community members on local environmental challenges, engage learners in solutions-oriented activities, and empower participants to engage in them.
 
For additional information and to apply, please visit our website.

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