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Timucuan Parks Foundation has been chosen to receive a 2020 Challenge Cost Share Award

November 5, 2020

The nonprofit was chosen as one of 19 from throughout the U.S. by the National Park Service and National Park Trust Timucuan Parks Foundation has been chosen as one of the 2020 Challenge Cost Share Program recipients by the National Park Service and National Park Trust. The program supports projects that promote improved access and opportunities for outdoor recreation, environmental … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation Awarded Grant from the National Environmental Education Foundation

May 1, 2020

2020 Restoration and Resilience grant supports the nonprofit’s work on public lands impacted by a natural disaster Timucuan Parks Foundation has been chosen to receive a 2020 Restoration and Resilience Grant from the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF). The $25,000 grant, which has major funding support from Toyota Motor North America, will help expand programming and educational efforts by the … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation has received a Florida Humanities Grant to support historic speaker series

February 13, 2020

The series will commemorate the 400th Anniversary of enslaved Africans in English-occupied North America Timucuan Parks Foundation, in conjunction with the National Park Service, is pleased to announce they have received a grant from Florida Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. The $5,000 grant will be used to support programming and events to mark the 400th anniversary of … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition at MOSH features Special Activities this Saturday

January 28, 2020

Entrance to the museum is free as part of Jax AquaFest Timucuan Parks Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition at the Museum of Science and History will feature special activities on Saturday, Feb. 1 as part of Jax AquaFest. Admission to the museum is free courtesy of the City of Jacksonville’s Environmental Protection Board. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the National … Read more

Learn about Living Shorelines at Timucuan Parks Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition at MOSH

December 30, 2019

The hands-on lesson will take place on Jan. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Jan. 4, Timucuan Parks Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition at the Museum of Science and History will feature a special activity presented by the National Park Service. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., NPS will be teaching museum-goers about the benefits of living shorelines and … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation and National Park Service Host Junior Civitans from the North Florida School of Special Education

May 22, 2019

Teens participated in a day of service at Fort Caroline National Memorial Timucuan Parks Foundation and the National Park Service had some special visitors at Fort Caroline National Memorial. Junior Civitan teens from the North Florida School of Special Education visited the national park site last week for a day of service. More than a dozen of the Junior Civitans … Read more

Talbot Islands State Parks Host Leave No Trace Events

March 22, 2019

Hike and cleanup are Monday, March 25 and workshop is Tuesday, March 26 Timucuan Parks Foundation is pleased to announce Talbot Islands State Parks will be hosting two local events in conjunction with the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. The events will be held on Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26 at Little Talbot Island State Park … Read more

TPF Hosts Coyote Clinic with Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission

February 18, 2019

Timucuan Parks Foundation Hosts Coyote Clinic with Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission Clinic will be held Monday, Feb. 4 at Pablo Creek Regional Library Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 28, 2019 – Timucuan Parks Foundation is hosting a Coyote Clinic to help people understand the type of wildlife they may encounter in their neighborhood, their backyard or along many of the … Read more

Grants Available for Student Research in the Timucuan Preserve, deadline April 1, 2017

March 10, 2017

Grants are available for students to conduct research in the Timucuan Preserve. Deadline to apply has been extended to April 1 (from March 14) and those selected will be notified later in April. The Timucuan Preserve Student Research Grants (SRGs) are competitive grants awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who are engaged in collaborative research activities at the Timucuan Ecological … Read more