Awenda Provincial Park

WHO ARE THE FRIENDS OF AWENDA PARK?

The Friends of Awenda Park are a non-profit, charitable, volunteer organization working in cooperation with Ontario Parks and Awenda Provincial Park.  The Friends are dedicated to the preservation, understanding, and interpretation of Awenda’s biological, geological, and cultural treasures.

WHAT ARE THE FRIENDS OF AWENDA’S OBJECTIVES?

• To further public awareness, education, and understanding of Awenda’s natural and cultural heritage.
• To support research projects relating to Awenda’s natural and cultural resources.
• To raise funds and accept donations in order to provide financial, material, and social support for the enhancement of park program and facilities.
• To stimulate community interest and understanding of Awenda Provincial Park to help ensure the protection of its natural and cultural resources.
• To undertake specific projects such as the production and sale of educational and interpretive publictions, maps, audio-visual materials, and other appropriate items related to Awenda Park.

JOIN THE FRIENDS TODAY!

As a Friends of Awenda member you can assist with fund-raising activities, get involved in planning and organizing events and projects, or just come out and enjoy the programs and events supported by the Friends.  Benefits of joining the Friends include…

• Getting a 10% discount on selected Friends merchandise at the Nature Shop
• Receiving the Friends of Awenda Newsletter
• Voting privileges at the Annual General Meeting
• Eligibility to occupy a position on the Board of Directors
• The satisfaction of helping to protect our natural environment and encouraging the development of research and education.