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Texas Wildlife Association's Adult Learn to Hunt Program focuses on introducing novice hunters interested in forging a connectin between conservation, hunting and sustainable eating. Participants will also learn valuable skills related to skinning, butchering and cooking techniques associated with wild game. Upon applying to the program, applications will be reviewed, and hunters will be contacted once chosen to participate.
Program: Adult Learn to Hunt Program
Contact Person: Matt Hughes
Contact Phone: (210) 288-0688
Click here for details or to sign up
Help TPWD reach more audiences with Archery Skills! Using this volunteer roster, we will announce archery certification opportunities throughout Texas and request assistance with "Explore Archery" shooting programs with public audiences.
Program: Community Archery
Contact Person: Joel Janssen
Contact Phone: (512) 517-5527
"Sign Up" and record the hours you spend providing archery access, opportunities and education. This includes Explore Archery, Explore Bowhunting/Bowfishing, USA Archery classes and events (excluding NASP). Report ALL NASP archery activity at "NASP Archery Education Classes and Events.".Community Archery Instructors and Volunteers play a vital role in promoting TPWD''s Community Archery Program. The hours you contribute to a given activity and the number of people you reach are key ingredients to achieving our community archery objectives. Therefore, reporting your archery activity is imperative so that we can collect the data needed. Thank you for your continued effort in expanding the sport of archery.
Program: Community Archery Houston and Coastal
Program: Community Archery North & West TX
Contact Person: Adam Lewis
Contact Phone: (512) 902-2890
Program: Region 3 Office
Contact Person: Toni Aguilar
Contact Phone: (903) 245-3178
Social Media Ambassadors OverviewThe Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has a broad social media presence with over 1 million followers across our main Facebook and Instagram accounts. We hope to amplify fresh voices on recreation and conservation by working with others on social media who believe in our mission. How we can work togetherWe collaborate with our Ambassadors on social media posts from concept to final post. We''ll start by discussing communication goals and content ideas. Ambassadors will produce content that can be posted to both their own accounts and TPWD accounts, if approved, with credit to the Ambassador. Content may be linked to from the TPWD website. TPWD will have the right to use collaboration content for any TPWD purpose, in any medium, in perpetuity.Qualifications for Consideration
Program: R3 Boating & Angling
Contact Person: Jason Mercer
Contact Phone: (512) 705-6265
TYHP provides youth (ages 9-17) safe, educational, outdoor experiences while instilling an appreciation for the valuable role private landowners and hunters play in wildlife conservation.It takes thousands of volunteer hours each year to make TYHP successful.
Program: Texas Youth Hunting Program
Contact Person: Nathan Pettigrew
Contact Phone: (432) 770-0104
Contact Person: James McClure
Contact Phone: (806) 676-1232
Contact Person: Texas Youth Hunting Program
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Contact Person: Derik Stokes
Contact Phone: (832) 412-0008
Contact Person: Shirley Odell
Contact Phone: (361) 782-2066
Contact Person: Jerry Vazquez
Contact Phone: (956) 744-8385
Under the direct supervision of the Wildlife Regional Manager, volunteer performs routine equipment maintenance, grounds keeping and wildlife management activities on the Tyler Nature Center and other Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) within the Northeast Texas Ecosystem Project as assigned. Work involves, collection of biological data, management of wildlife habitat, assisting with the maintenance and repair of infrastructure, and assisting with public hunting and public use on assigned area where applicable. Provides wildlife management information to hunters, land managers, general public and other groups. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures.
Contact Person: TPWD-Wildlife Region 3
Contact Phone: (903) 566-1626
