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September News & Updates from SCWF

September 11, 2020

September News & Updates from SCWF

We can hardly believe September is here! As students get back to their schoolwork and hunters return to the field, we are continuing to work hard to provide free wildlife education opportunities to inspire a conservation ethic in South Carolinians of all ages. Check out our list of upcoming classes and enjoy these additional updates from our team!

As always, thank you for supporting the conservation of wildlife and habitat for future generations to enjoy!

– SCWF Team


Upcoming Free Zoom Classes!

White-eyed vireo, by Cameron Foster

SC Road Trips – Thursday, September 17th at 12 pm – REGISTER HERE
Fall Birding – Tuesday, September 22nd at 2pm – REGISTER HERE
Let’s Go Fishing – Wednesday, September 30th at 4pm – REGISTER HERE
Backyard Abyss to Abundance – Wednesday, October 7th at 4pm – REGISTER HERE

Did you know we have reached more than 3,000 individuals with our free webinars? You can check out our website HERE to see recordings of past classes!


Let’s Talk Scholarships!

2019 Nicole Chadwick Scholarship Recipient Lauren Diaz

Every year, SCWF empowers multiple collegiate and graduate students who are pursuing degrees in environmental studies with a $500 scholarship. It is our goal for new generations to gain the vital knowledge our world needs for continued conservation efforts.

The deadline to submit a scholarship application is October, 31stLEARN MORE HERE.

Would you like to contribute to our scholarship fund created in memory of wildlife biologist Nicole Chadwick? DONATE HERE.


Support Conservation with the Federal Duck Stamp!


SCWF is making it easier than ever to purchase a Federal Duck Stamp because we now sell them on our website! Skip the line at the post office and have a Federal Duck Stamp shipped directly to you. Did you know 98% of each purchase goes directly into protecting wetland habitat through conservation easements, leases, and purchasing of critical habitat for the National Wildlife Refuge System?

LEARN MORE & PURCHASE HERE! 


Submit Your Pictures to the Annual Photo Contest!

Photo credit: Sushi by Michael Summer

Calling all amateur photographers! The 18th Annual Wildlife Photography Contest is underway. We have already received some amazing images, so make sure to submit your stunning South Carolina pictures before the deadline!

Deadline: October 31st!
GET DETAILS!


Entertain Your Kids with a Ranger Rick Subscription!

Let’s face it, 2020 has not been the easiest year for parenting! A simple way to provide fun learning is through a Ranger Rick Magazine subscription. Ranger Rick has options for children of all ages and is packed with awesome animal facts, stories, outdoor adventures, crafts, and more!

ORDER RANGER RICK HERE!


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