ERCA Tips
Practice household water conservation - turn off the tap when you brush your teeth, use a low flow showerhead and consider shorter showers. Only run full loads in the dishwasher and washing machine.

Donations

Single Gift

Thank you for helping to protect and restore our environment by donating to the Essex Region Conservation Foundation. You will receive a receipt for income tax purposes when you make your single gift donation online. Your donation will be acknowledged in our annual report, and with a gift of $20 or more, you will receive and with gifts of $20 or more, you will receive our annual report and newsletter.

Monthly Gift

Become a Protector of the Environment by making a monthly gift to the Essex Region Conservation Foundation. It's one of the easiest and most effective ways you can support the conservation of our region's natural heritage. Your pre-authorized gift is automatically debited from your bank account, VISA, or MasterCard, on the 15th of each month. It's convenient for you and provides the Foundation with a steady, reliable source of conservation funds.

Champions of the Environment

Your membership with the Champions of the Environment will have an immediate ability to assist in protecting some of the region's most important natural areas. By making a five year commitment to donate $500 per year, you will join an elite society dedicated to leaving a legacy of a cleaner and healthier environment. Benefits of members include:

  • a tax receipt for your contribution
  • a beautiful membership certificate
  • annual conservation areas season's pass
  • newsletters updating Champions of the Environment about their progress in protecting the significant natural resources of this region
  • an invitation to an annual event in the areas they have protected
  • published recognition of all contributions
  • a special gift available only to members
  • recognition as member of the Champions of the Environment, a group committed to creating a better environment for our future generations

Membership can be individual, family, corporate or group.

Download a .PDF pledge form to become a Champion of the Environment and mail it to Essex Region Conservation Foundation, 360 Fairview Avenue West, Suite 311, Essex, ON N8M 1Y6 along with a cheque for your $500 donation; or call 519 776 5209 with your credit card details.