Mission

The Big Bend Environmental Forum is an alliance of organizations which have come together to conserve the region’s environmental qualities through education, advocacy, research and, networking among its members.

Goals

The following are the primary goals of the Big Bend Environmental Forum:

• To facilitate public input, education, dialogue, and debate through public forums and workshops.
• To identify threats and opportunities to protect and/or enhance the natural resources of the Big Bend Region.
• To explore potential courses of action to resolve the region’s most pressing environmental problems and needs through networking among the Big Bend Environmental Forum members and
• To conduct research concerning environmental threats and opportunities so members and the public can make informed choices about alternative courses of action to be taken to protect and/or enhance the natural resources of the Big Bend Region.
• To seek consensus on and to advocate for appropriate courses of action.

Big Bend Region

FORUMS

Member Organizations

Apalachee Audubon Society
Apalachee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association
Big Bend Sierra Club
Citizens for a Sustainable Future
Cleo Institute
Democratic Environmental Caucus – Leon County
Florida League of Conservation Voters Florida Native Plant Society-Magnolia
Florida Wildlife Federation
Friends of Lake Jackson
League of Women Voters of Tallahassee
Physicians for Social Responsibility - Florida
ReThink Energy Florida
Sustainable Tallahassee
Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy
Wakulla Springs Alliance
1000 Friends of Florida

The Counties of Big Bend

Franklin County
Gadsden County
Jefferson County
Leon County
Liberty County
Madison County
Taylor County
Wakulla County