Partners
The Partnership for Gulf Coast Land Conservation is a coalition of local, regional and national land trusts and land protection organizations working in one or all of the five Gulf States. To learn more about these individual organizations, where they work and how to contact them, please click on the links below. If you represent a land trust or land protection organization that operates in the Gulf coast region and would like more information on membership, please contact southeast@lta.org.
Alabama
Alabama Forest Resources Center
Contact: Dan Dumont, Executive Director
Email: dan@alfrc.org
Website: www.alfrc.org
Alabama Land Trust
Contact: Katherine Eddins, Executive Director
Email: katherine@galandtrust.org
Website: http://algalandtrust.wordpress.com
Coastal Land Trust
Contact: Ray Herndon, Board Member
Email: rherndon@conservationfund.org
Dauphin Island Bird Sanctuary
Contact: John Porter, Executive Director
Email: dibirder@centurytel.net
Website: http://www.coastalbirding.org
Pelican Coast Conservancy
Contact: Walter Ernest, Director of Operations
Email: wernest@atlanticcoastconservancy.org
Website: http://www.atlanticcoastconservancy.org/
Weeks Bay Foundation
Contact: Rick Wallace, Board President
Email: wbrf@bellsouth.net
Website: www.weeksbay.org
Florida
Apalachee Land Conservancy
Contact: George Willson, Board Vice Chair
Email: willsonconsult@aol.com
Website: http://www.1000friendsofflorida.org/Panhandle/Apalachee_Land_Conservancy.asp
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast
Contact: Christine Johnson, President
Email: christine@conservationfoundation.com
Website: www.conservationfoundation.com
Florida Wildlife Federation
Contact: Manley Fuller, President
Email: wildfed@gmail.com
Website: www.fwfonline.org
Lemon Bay Conservancy
Contact: Jim Cooper, President
Email: lbconservancy@comcast.net
Website: www.lemonbayconservancy.org
Wildlands Conservation
Contact: Julie Morris, President
Email: jmorris@wildlandsconservation.org
Website: www.wildlandsconservation.org
Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy
Contact: Kevin McGorty, Director
Email: kmcgorty@ttrs.org
Website: www.talltimbers.org
Tampa Bay Conservancy
Contact: Jan Smith, Board Member
Email: jsmith6723@aol.com
Website: www.tampabayconservancy.org
Louisiana
Land Trust for Southeast Louisiana
Contact: Jay Addison, President
Email: drjaddison@msn.com
Website: www.ltsl.org
Trust for Coastal Stewardship, Inc.
Contact: Gretchen Bonfert, Consultant
Email: gretchenbonfert@hotmail.com
Mississippi
Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain
Contact: Judy Steckler, Executive Director
Email: judyltmcp@aol.com
Website: www.ltmcp.org
Mississippi Land Trust
Contact: Brian W. Ballinger, Director
Email: bballinger@wildlifemiss.org
Website: www.mississippilandtrust.org
Mississippi River Trust
Contact: James Cummins, Executive Director
Email: jcummins@wildlifemiss.org
Wolf River Conservation Society
Contact: Bob Fairbank, President
Email: refairba@southernco.com
Website: http://wolfriverconservationsociety.com
Texas
Bayou Land Conservancy
Contact: Matt Buckingham, Conservation Lands Biologist
Email: mbuckingham@bayouland.org
Website: www.bayoulandconservancy.org
Galveston Bay Foundation
Contact: Bob Stokes, President
Email: bstokes@galvbay.org
Website: www.galvbay.org
Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust
Contact: Steve Jester, Executive Director
Email: sjestergbrtrust.org
Website: www.gbrtrust.org
Texas Agricultural Land Trust
Contact: Blair Fitzsimons, Executive Director
Email: bfitzsimons@txaglandtrust.org
Website: www.txaglandtrust.org
Texas Land Trust Council
Contact: Lori Olson, Executive Director
Email: lori@texaslandtrustcouncil.org
Website: www.texaslandtrustcouncil.org
Regional/National Conservation Organizations
Ducks Unlimited
Contact: Stacey Shankle, Land Protection Specialist
Email: sshankle@ducks.org
Website: www.ducks.org
Land Trust Alliance
Contact: Chuck Roe, Southeast Program Director
Email: croe@lta.org
Website: http://www.lta.org/southeast
National Audubon Society
Contact: Chris Canfield, Vice President
Email: ccanfield@audubon.org
Website: www.audubon.org
The Conservation Fund
Contact: Ray Herndon, Director - Lower Mississippi Region
Email: rherndon@conservationfund.org
Website: www.conservationfund.org
The Nature Conservancy
Contact: Michael Murphy, Coastal Field Representative
Email: mike_murphy@tnc.org
Website: www.nature.org
Trust for Public Land
Contact: Don Morrow, Division Transactions Director
Email: don.morrow@tpl.org
Website: www.tpl.org
Photo caption: NAWCA Site Visit
Photo courtesy of Jay Addison
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