Partners
If you are involved with a natural resource organization, sign up with us to become a Member Program.
Member programs receive the benefit of promoting their volunteer opportunities on our website and to our volunteers.
Funding Provided by:
- Nebraska Environmental Trust
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
- Rowe Sanctuary and Iain Nicolson Audubon Center
- University of Nebraska-Kearney
- Nebraska Department of Economic Development
In Partnership with:
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education
- Wildcat Hills Nature Center
- Chadron State College
- Calamus Outfitters
- The Nature Conservancy
- National Park Service
- Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District
- Nebraska Alliance for Conservation and Environment Education
- Fontenelle Nature Association
- Papio-Missouri River NRD
- Nebraska Wildlife Rehab, Inc.
About Our Partners
Natural resource programs across the state use volunteers to lead programs, maintain resources, and educate the public.
The Nebraska Master Naturalist Program is thankful to the following contributing partners who have assisted in the development of our program.
Nebraska Wildlife Rehab, Inc. - Welcome to our newest member!
Our mission is to rehabilitate and release orphaned and injured wildlife, and through education, preserve and protect the natural habitat and species indigenous to Nebraska and the Great Plains. The means to accomplish this mission is to educate the public to an understanding of our Great Plains ecosystem and its component parts
Audubon Nebraska
The mission of Audubon Nebraska is to promote the enjoyment, understanding, and conservation of Nebraska's natural heritage, especially native birds, other wildlife, and habitat.
Calamus Outfitters
Located in the beautiful Calamus River basin of north central Nebraska, Calamus Outfitters offers great outdoor recreational activities, along with a beautiful hunting lodge and rustic cabins, and many other modern amenities.
Chadron State College
Chadron State College provides an academic environment that is caring, with a focus on quality courses, tutoring and other services geared toward supporting success.
Fontenelle Nature Association
This private, non-profit provides citizens with quality environmental education, ecologically sound management of natural resources, preservation of historical resources, and increased opportunities for personal enjoyment of the outdoors.
The Nature Conservancy Nebraska
The Nature Conservancy protects Earth's most important natural places through great science and smart partnerships. It is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.
National Park Service
With the help of volunteers and park partners, the National Park Service safeguards nearly 400 places and has more than 275 million visitors every year.
Nebraska Alliance for Conservation and Environment Education
NACEE is a coalition of Nebraska organizations and individuals with the interest in facilitating and promoting conservation and environment education for all Nebraska.
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Created by the Legislature in 1967, DED's emphasis is growing and diversifying the state's "economic base" and bringing new dollars into the state.
Nebraska Environmental Trust
This state program provides seed money needed to preserve critical habitat areas, protect water supplies and establish recycling programs in Nebraska through a unique combination of lottery proceeds and private donations.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
The Commission works to maintain Nebraska's diverse environments; provides outdoor recreation opportunities; manages wildlife resources; and attempts to help Nebraskans appreciate their role in the natural world.
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is nationally renowned for its leadership in animal conservation and research. It's mission is conservation, research, recreation, and education.
Papio-Missouri River Natural Resource District
The Papio-Missouri River NRD protects ground and surface water, reduces flood threats, slows the effects of soil erosion, creates and enhances wildlife habitat, and much more.
Prairie Fire Newspaper
Prairie Fire is a monthly regional journal of public policy and the arts with the goal to engage readership with thoughtful, bipartisan discourse on public policy matters complemented by compelling analyses and critiques of the arts and humanities.
University of Nebraska at Kearney
NA public, residential university that provides an affordable, student-centered regional hub of intellectual, cultural and artistic excellence that has been a prominent part of Nebraska's higher education landscape for more than a century.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Education and Human Sciences
The College of Education & Human Sciences is a one-of-a-kind college in Nebraska that provides a multidisciplinary way of looking at issues and seeking solutions to complex problems.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Extension
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension's mission is to help Nebraskans enhance their lives through research-based information.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, School of Natural Resources
The School of Natural Resources is an interdisciplinary unit devoted to the effective and appropriate management and sustainable use of natural resources through state-of-the-art research, teaching and outreach programs.
Wildcat Hills Nature Center
Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area and Big Game Reserve encompasses 761 acres of rugged rock buttes and pine-covered canyons. The Wildcat Hills Nature Center was opened in 1995 and offers a wide variety of nature programs.
