Florida State Parks Foundation Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on March 14, 2023 - 13:33 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation celebrates turtle nesting season with lighting and signage at Sebastian Inlet State Park

Sea turtle-friendly amenities enhance crucial nesting site on Florida's Atlantic coast. TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of sea turtle nesting season, which runs annually from March through …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 13:32 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation unveils architectural renderings for 1738 Fort Mose reconstruction

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fort Mose Historic State Park - America’s first site of freedom - has taken a major step toward realizing the dream of reconstructing the 1738 Fort Mose on park property in St. …

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Published on February 1, 2023 - 14:23 GMT

Natalie’s Juice Company Becomes Official Sponsor of Florida State Parks’ Junior Ranger Program

Educating the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards To Share In The Experiences of Florida While Committing to Preserve and Protect Our Natural Resources FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES , February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Natalie’s Orchid …

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Published on December 22, 2022 - 21:00 GMT

Rep. Sam Garrison tours two St. Augustine-area state parks

ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA., UNITED STATES, December 22, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rep. Sam Garrison, who serves the 11th district in the Florida House of Representatives, today visited Anastasia State Park and Fort Mose Historic State Park as a guest of the …

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Published on December 19, 2022 - 16:23 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Celebrates Historic, Momentous 2022

Achievements include record-setting fundraising and new specialty license plate. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES , December 19, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation launched a major historical construction project, debuted a new …

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Published on December 14, 2022 - 14:46 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Announces Five Additional 2022 Small Grants Program Awardees

$50,000 total awarded to 10 Florida State Parks in 2022 TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 14, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation today awarded funding to five Florida State Parks citizen support organizations (CSOs …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 16:27 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation and Duke Energy Florida Announce Major Waste Reduction and Sustainability Effort

More than 120 water bottle refilling stations installed at Florida State Parks DUNEDIN, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today at Honeymoon Island State Park, the Florida State Parks Foundation and Duke Energy Florida …

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Published on October 24, 2022 - 12:56 GMT

FL State Parks Foundation’s Plant a Pine Initiative Receives $50,000 Grant from Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Outdoor Fund

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation today announced a $50,000 grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund for its 2022-23 Plant a Pine initiative, a campaign to …

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Published on October 3, 2022 - 13:05 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Partners with Florida Park Service Ranger Association on Hurricane Ian Relief Assistance

$50,000 fund available for Florida Park Service employee and volunteer recovery efforts TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation today announced a $50,000 Hurricane Ian relief fund …

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Published on September 12, 2022 - 13:01 GMT

Eighteen Florida State Parks Receive Environmental Education Kits

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eighteen Florida State Parks recently received an environmental education kit with equipment to be used in teaching students about science through outdoor environments. Each …

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Published on September 1, 2022 - 12:52 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Announces Matt Caldwell as New Board Member

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation is pleased to announce Matt Caldwell, Lee County Property Appraiser and former Florida State Representative, has been elected to the Board of …

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Published on August 10, 2022 - 13:29 GMT

Manatee Care Supports Thriving Growth at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manatees cared for at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park are thriving with expert care, rehabilitation services and dietary support thanks in part to a $25,000 …

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Published on July 18, 2022 - 12:46 GMT

Spanish-Translated Junior Ranger Kits Now Available in Print at 27 Florida State Parks

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recognizing Latino Conservation Week, the Florida State Parks Foundation announced today that 27 Florida State Parks in Central and South Florida now have Spanish-translated Junior …

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Published on July 8, 2022 - 13:07 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Welcomes Chuck Hatcher as Director of Division of Recreation and Parks

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation welcomes today’s announcement that Chuck Hatcher has been named Director of the Division of Recreation and Parks. Chuck has served as Acting …

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Published on June 16, 2022 - 13:24 GMT

New Primitive Group Camp Facilities Open at St. Andrews State Park

PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After sustaining significant damage from Hurricane Michael in 2018, St. Andrews State Park in Panama City Beach looked to restore and upgrade with several construction …

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Published on June 11, 2022 - 20:22 GMT

New Underwater Coral Reef Camera Launched at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

KEY LARGO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new 360° coral reef camera was unveiled today at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park during its World Ocean Day event. This unique underwater camera livestreams the reef and its …

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Published on May 23, 2022 - 13:23 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Announces Returning Board Member Richard Goldman

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation is pleased to announce Richard Goldman has been elected to its Board of Directors. Previously serving on the Foundation’s Board for a full-term of …

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Published on May 17, 2022 - 13:34 GMT

Making Florida’s Beaches More Accessible: 10 Mobility Assistive Floating Devices Provided to State Parks

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a lead-up to summer, seven coastal Florida State Parks recently received a total of 10 beach accessible floating wheelchairs through a continued partnership between the Florida …

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Published on May 3, 2022 - 12:43 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation Announces 2022 Small Grants Program Awardees

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five Florida State Parks Friends groups have been awarded funding through the Florida State Parks Foundation small grants program for 2022. Launched in 2021, the Foundation allocates …

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Published on April 25, 2022 - 13:42 GMT

Accessible Lake Osprey Fishing Pier Opens at Oscar Scherer State Park

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oscar Scherer State Park held a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday to open the first phase of its new, accessible fishing pier and boardwalk, a project that has been in the works for …

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