Welcome to FAVOR Florida
Keys! Friends And
Volunteers Of Refuges
Our
Mission
The Mission of FAVOR –
Florida Keys is to support the National Wildlife Refuges of
the Florida Keys through Education, Volunteerism,
Non-Adversarial Advocacy, and Fundraising
Here's a recent promo for Big
Pine and the Lower Keys
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Check out the pix of Camp
Run-A-Muk on the NEWS
page!
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FULL
MOON @ SUNSET
Beginners
and experienced paddlers are invited to join in this paddling
event and eco-tour excursion guided by Bill Keogh and his team
of guides from Big Pine Kayak.
In the
National Key Deer Refuge Visitors Center GPS Coordinates: 24°40'19.42"N
81°21'24.70"W Winn-Dixie Plaza, Key Deer Blvd, Big
Pine Key Phone 305-872-0645
FAVOR
is proud to announce that Nancy Banks is the new manager for
the Key Deer Bookstore and Gift Shop! Nancy has lived in the
Florida Keys for many years; she has a great background in
working with non-profit organizations and we are very happy
that she is now part of our team!
Proceeds
Benefit FAVOR and the Key Deer Protection
Alliance
Visitors
Center Front Desk: Have a
gift for gab?Like to meet new people?This four hour shift will keep you entertained and
keep our tourists from feeding the deer.Training is provided. Your first shifts will be
with a 2nd volunteer.We especially need Saturday volunteers to help with our
busiest day!Call 872-0774 to sign up or email Nancy for more
info. ________________
WE NEED
A VOLUNTEER!!!
Mary Baker can no longer serve as a Croc Lake
representative on the FAVOR board. Board meetings are
held once a month, and you can participate via telephone or
Skype, so travel to Big Pine Key for meetings is not
required.
For more information, contact Kristie Killam via email or phone at
305-872-0774.
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This is the what FAVOR is all
about!
International Coastal
Cleanup
Ben Edwards: Volunteer of the Quarter
Check out our new GeoCaching
page! Click the button
on the left! _______________________
Have an RV? Like Volunteering?
...
Come join the crew at the Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges
Complex!
Click on
this WorkCamp
App. or the button above for more information and
application forms! _______________________
"Why shouldn't I feed the
critters?"
The Nature Conservancy recently
posted a good answer to this in "Ask the conservationist" in their
latest e-newsletter, when someone asked how to deal with people who
were feeding Sandhill Cranes.
Click HERE for
the article. _______________________