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Friend of Conservation

Your Community - Your Environment - Your Future

You can help create a healthier environment and a healthier community for you and your children by joining the "Friends of Conservation" which helps support the activities of the Essex Region Conservation Authority.

By becoming a member, you help protect natural areas, enhance biodiversity, improve water quality, preserve our rich heritage, protect and restore wildlife habitat and much more - right here in your own backyard.

Leave a proud legacy for future generations - a healthier environment.

Support Local Conservation

All funds raised through membership in the Friends of Conservation help support local environmental initiatives in the Essex Region including:

  • Protection of the Spring Garden Prairie
  • Further protection of Cedar Creek
  • Heritage Conservation at the John R. Park Homestead
  • Long term protection of other significant natural areas
  • Improved facilities and habitat restoration at regional conservation areas

Give the Best Gift: A Better Environment!

Looking for a meaningful gift for the impossible to buy for person? Give them a cleaner, healthier environment. Give them membership in the Friends of Conservation.

Membership Benefits

The number one benefit of joining the Friends of Conservation is knowing that you have contributed to a better environment in Windsor, Essex County and Pelee Island.

Your Benefits Include:

  • A membership card
  • 25% off the cost of a Conservation Areas Annual Pass
  • Conservation Areas brochure and map, events listing and notices for hikes and environmental workshops
  • Inclusion in an expanded local network of concerned conservationists

Download a PDF application form to become a Friend of Conservation or to purchase membership as a gift for someone else. Mail it to Essex Region Conservation Foundation, 360 Fairview Avenue West, Suite 311, Essex, ON N8M 1Y6 along with a cheque for your $50 donation; or call 519 776 5209 with your credit card details.

View the Its Our Nature PDF leaflet for additional details about Friends of Conservation.