Defending Wildlife in Your Community
Why we care: Our wildlife and wild places are disappearing - and we think it’s important to protect them. We’re Defenders.
Why we organize: When people who share a common purpose connect, they can make big things happen. That’s a powerful thing.
So, what are you waiting for? Take it to the streets for wildlife!
Here are some simple things you can do to help spread the word and engage your community to help wildlife:
Meet with Your Elected Officials
A personal visit with your elected officials is one of the most direct ways to defend wildlife – and can have an enormous impact. Learn How >>
Write a Letter to the Editor
A great way
to get the word out and educate to your community about pressing wildlife and environmental
issues. Get Started >>
Host an Event for Wildlife
Educate and activate your friends, family, and neighbors to get involved to make a difference for wildlife -- and have fun doing it. Learn More >>
Flyer in Your Community
One of the simplest ways to reach a lot of people about issues you care about – and give them the information they need to get involved. Get Started >>

Activist Toolbox
Save time and get going: download all the materials you'll need to start defending imperiled wildlife in your community.























