ORANGUTAN OUTREACH INC
I am very impressed by this organization and the director. He is knowledgable and has several times shared information with me which many organization staffs do not take the time to do.
The critical mission to save the last orangutans cannot be overstated.
The Great!
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Letters written to assist in my career decisions; printed information sent to help in choices regarding volunteering/careers and to further my understanding of orangutans and the destruction of the forests.
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If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...
Seek more funding. Their internet site is beautiful and I wish more people knew of it and sent more donations to this young organization and it's dedicated director.
Orangutan Outreach has an outstanding site, redapes.org This site is updated daily with recent articles on orangutans and palm oil from around the world. The M.O.M - Missing orangutan mothers campaign was in local zoos, providing information about deforestation and the diminishing habitat in Indonesia. The organization is playing a major role in connecting zoos who are trying to make a difference in getting the word out about how palm oil is the cause of deforestation in Indonesia. Orangutan Outreach created the first kids group Forest School 101 so kids can be involved in helping these beloved creatures.
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It's still small but has accomplished so much in it's couple years of life. The founder Richard Zimmerman is totally and completely dedicated to the cause. He is an amazing resource to find out what's going on "on the ground' in Indonesia. They are the
If this organization had 10 million bucks, it could...
Give money to Nyaru Menteng rehabilitation center & Samboja Lestari to continue to feed and protect the 650 orphaned orangutans. Create a save the orangutan campaign for the USA. Fund Dr. Willie Smits to help him continue his work in the forest.
How frequently have you been involved with the organization?
About every month
When was your last experience with this nonprofit?
2009
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