To provide space for the children of North Alabama to connect and cultivate respect for themselves, others, and the natural world.

To protect the pristine resource that is Little River through education, awareness and monitoring.

Little River Wetlands Project (LRWP) is a nonprofit land trust founded in 1990. Our mission is to restore and protect wetlands in the historic watershed of the Little River, a major tributary of the Wabash River, and to provide educational opportunities that encourage good stewardship of wetlands and other natural ecosystems.

LRWP, we get our boots muddy while working towards the highest goals- quality of life, improvement and sustainment of our natural resources- for the betterment of our community. Join us in our mission! We would love to take you out on one of our properties, have you or your company join us as volunteers, donors, and most important a member of our community! Visit our website for more information!

Our Mission is to inspire people to value and conserve our natural world.

We envision a world where nature is in balance and all living things thrive.

The Little Rock Zoo, located in the heart of Little Rock, is one of Arkansas' most cherished destinations. Spanning 33 acres, the Zoo is home to over 400 animals representing over 200 species from across the globe, providing visitors with a unique chance to connect with wildlife and explore the world's diverse ecosystems.

Founded in 1924, the Little Rock Zoo has grown into a prominent institution dedicated to conservation, education, and community engagement. The Zoo is the only institution in Arkansas accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). This prestigious accreditation highlights our dedication to animal care, conservation, and public education.

The Little Rock Zoo serves as a vital resource for families, offering a fun and educational experience while raising awareness about the importance of wildlife preservation. Our work extends beyond Arkansas, as the Zoo plays an active role in global conservation efforts, helping protect wildlife and their habitats for future generations.

Living Classroom provides garden-based Science and Environmental Education for TK-8th grade Students. Living Classroom''s mission is to make education come alive and to empower the next generation by growing environmental champions, inquisitive learners, and healthy eaters who know where their food comes from. Our goal is to inspire children to learn about and to value the natural world through garden-based education. Our 50+ engaging, hands-on, Next Generation Science. Standards-aligned lessons stimulate curiosity and are taught in beautiful and educational school gardens that we create and maintain.

The Living Coast Discovery Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit zoo and aquarium located on Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge on San Diego Bay. Founded in 1987 as the Chula Vista Nature Interpretive Center, we have served the San Diego community for over 30 years. We are a community of staff, volunteers, wildlife ambassadors, and a nationwide base of partners. Our Mission: To inspire the community to connect with and care for our coastal environment. Our Vision: A thriving natural coast through engaged conservation.

To bring people into deeper relationship with the outdoors through exploration, education and reflection.