Support GUMBO LIMBO NATURE CENTER OF SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY INC
what a fantastic place to visit to see live SEATURTLES-----and a great place to donate to, that actually puts most of the money to good use HELPING the TURTLES---(not like other so-called turtle 'hospitals' that take in THOUSANDS of dollars every DAY and use them to just put
Mission: The mission of gumbo limbo nature center, inc. Is to support coastal and marine education, conservation and research endeavors of the gumbo limbo nature center.
Target demographics: the fragile coastal ecosystem, rehabilitate injured/sick sea turtles, and educate the children of Palm Beach and Broward Counties
Geographic areas served: Boca Raton, FL
Programs: Responsible for the funding of exhibit development and maintenance as well as the funding of classroom and off-site programs on environmental issues for students and adults; responsible for the underwriting of special events such as sea turtle day and ecowatch; sponsored the training of docents/center educators.
donations made and grants awarded:awarded two scholarships to (2) high school seniors and two scholarships to (2) post-graduate students to continue their education in the environmental sciences field. Donated exhibit fixed assets to city of boca raton, florida.
provide turtle rehabilitation to injured and distressed sea turtles. Provide turtle exhibits to educate the public on preserving endangered sea turtles.
tristanwitch,Professional with expertise in this field 04/27/2013
Rating: 5
04/27/2013
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what a fantastic place to visit to see live SEATURTLES-----and a great place to donate to, that actually puts most of the money to good use HELPING the TURTLES---(not like other so-called turtle 'hospitals' that take in THOUSANDS of dollars every DAY and use them to just put on nice little "Galas" and "parties" for their Boardmembers and friends ?????