The Expanding Role of Advocacy in Nature Education

led by Mark Perry, Executive Director and Dr. Zack Jud, Director of Education, Florida Oceanographic Society

• How does your organization define advocacy
• Deciding your advocacy role in the community
• Politics and 501(c)(3) organizations
• Advocacy in nature center educational programming
• Risks vs. rewards of advocacy messaging
• Staff/volunteer representation of the organization in an advocacy capacity

Meet at the Florida Oceanographic Society, 890 Northeast Ocean Blvd / Stuart, FL 34996. You are welcome to arrive early at 10AM for registration, refreshments and a self-guided tour of Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center. Spaces are limited!

Registration fee: $6 per person
Lunch is included, including a sandwich and wrap platters with vegetarian options. 

View the full meeting agenda here (1mb pdf), and RSVP by 1/17/20 to Dr. Zack Jud at