OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES’ MISSION IS TO CONSERVE, ENHANCE AND PROTECT OKLAHOMA’S FORESTS AND NATURAL RESOURCES FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THROUGH ACTIVE CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT. FORESTRY SERVICES IS ALSO THE STATE’S PRIMARY AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR WILDLAND FIRE DETECTION, SUPPRESSION, PREVENTION, AND INVESTIGATION.

Our mission is to help foster a thriving mushroom community united by our shared love for Kingdom Fungi. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment where attendees of all ages and backgrounds can come together to learn about mushroom cultivation, foraging, health supplements, and recent scientific advancements. By offering educational presentations, immersive experiences, and interactive workshops, we hope to spark a profound appreciation for all mushrooms and other fungi. We strive to inspire our community to explore the potential of mushrooms for personal well-being and to foster relationships that enhance their lives and local communities.

The Oklahoma Geological Survey is a state agency for research and public service located on the Norman Campus of The University of Oklahoma and affiliated with the OU Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy. The Survey is chartered in the Oklahoma Constitution and is charged with investigating the state's land, water, mineral, and energy resources, and disseminating the results of those investigations to promote the wise use of Oklahoma's natural resources consistent with sound environmental practices.

Oklahoma’s plentiful and renewable energy resources are key to the state’s economy. Responsible stewardship of our environment, through smart conservation efforts will enrich our state for future generations. Understanding the potential of sustainable economic and environmental practices will empower Oklahoma students to lead the way into the future. OREEP’s comprehensive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) based lessons help prepare students to compete in a global economy that prioritizes responsibility, diversity, and environmental sustainability. OREEP's Mission is to provide teachers with the lessons and resources they need to teach students about renewable energy and sustainable practices.

Oklahoma State Parks’ mission is to advance the exceptional quality of life in Oklahoma by preserving, maintaining and promoting our natural assets and cultural amenities. Since it was established in the 1930s, the parks system has provided important benefits, most of which were first enumerated by those who founded it: to provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and personal rejuvenation; to promote public health and wellness; to enhance our quality of life; to be gathering places for families and friends; to connect people with nature; to foster awareness and understanding of natural, historic and cultural resources; to serve as an important component of local and state economies.

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's mission is to inspire, educate and engage people to serve as lifelong stewards for the conservation of animals and their habitats.

Our mission is to provide students and adults with a positive experience with nature in which they become empowered to grow their own food and understand nature on a deeper level.

One Cool Earth (OCE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in September of 2001. Our mission is to create school garden programs that grow happy, healthy, smart youth. One Cool Earth (OCE) aims to enhance public school education using school gardens as outdoor learning labs that teach youth about food, water, and waste. OCE’s programing utilizes hands-on, project-based lessons to engage and empower students at public schools in San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara Counties.

To provide transformative wilderness experiences that grow a community of environmental advocates.

To provide local leadership to implement all programs that Protect, restore, or improve the natural resources of Orangeburg County.