Category: News
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Texas Master Naturalist 2024 Annual Report
Dear Texas Master Naturalists: As we enter into National Volunteer Recognition Day on April 20 and National Volunteer Week, April 20 – 26, we want to take a moment to celebrate YOU. Spring for the Texas Master Naturalist Program always comes with such vibrant energy and a busy season of conservation and stewardship activities! April…
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National Volunteer Month 2025 Story Highlights
For National Volunteer Month 2025, we are celebrating our amazing volunteers by highlighting a few individual Texas Master Naturalist stories from across Texas! These are just a few of the fantastic stories from our volunteers. THANK YOU to these four individuals and all of our volunteers who are making a difference throughout the state! To…
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Texas Master Naturalist Program named as a Texan by Nature 2025 Conservation Wrangler
April 1, 2025 — Texan by Nature (TxN), a conservation non-profit, today announces the selection of the Texas Master Naturalist Program (TMN) as a 2025 Conservation Wrangler. Conservation Wrangler is an accelerator program that catalyzes the very best Texan-led conservation projects occurring in the state. Selected projects are science-based and demonstrate positive Return on Conservation™ benefits…
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H-E-B teams up with Texas Master Naturalist Program to fund second year of Pollinators for Texas
March 31, 2025 — The Texas Master Naturalist Program received an $80,000 donation to support community projects benefiting the state’s diverse native pollinator populations for a second year. The donation, awarded by Texas-based grocer H-E-B, continues the partnership of the Pollinators for Texas initiative for a second year. Individual Texas Master Naturalist Chapters are eligible to…
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Virtual Volunteer Fair 2025
Our volunteers are ready to volunteer! Our Texas Master Naturalist Volunteers are dedicated to natural resource conservation work. After the innovations of the pandemic, we’re continuing to hold our ever-popular Virtual Volunteer Fair in 2025 where Texas Master Naturalist volunteers are introduced to virtual and distanced service projects offerings of our partner conservation organizations in…
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Season of Thanks 2024
As we enter our Season of Thanks, we want to celebrate the incredible family we’ve built together within the Texas Master Naturalist community. Whether it’s a mother and son duo planting trees, an aunt and niece teaming up for wildlife conservation, or the family you found along the way, your stories of shared passion and…
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2024 Annual Meeting Awards Wrap Up
Lifetime Service Hour Milestone Awards First Year Certification in 2024 250 Service Hours Milestone Award Mary Abercrombie, Blackland Prairie Holly Ahern, South Texas Connie Anderle, El Camino Real Cali Bakker, Blackland Prairie Ali Baucom, Capital Area Chris Belcher, Alamo Area Peggy Brennan-Wigton Alamo Area Craig Bruska, Guadalupe Karen Carpenter, North Texas Claire Carter, Alamo Area…
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Chapter Presidents & Advisors Meeting – September 24th, 2024
Please see the slides and recording of the Chapter Presidents meeting from September 24th, 2024, below:
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Chapter Presidents & Advisors Meeting – August 27th, 2024
Please see the slides and recording of the Chapter Presidents meeting from August 27th 2024 below:
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2025 Volunteer Training Courses
Many of our Texas Master Naturalist Chapters are getting ready for a new crop of volunteers to join the TMN Program! Many spring courses have already started while fall and winter training seasons are being planned! We would like to share these classes through our statewide press channels. We encourage each chapter to utilize their…
