Teaming With Wildlife | Working together to prevent wildlife from becoming endangered

State Wildlife Diversity Progam Funding: 1998 Survey A comprehensive examination of funding sources for state fish and wildlife agency wildlife diversity programs.	Sample Teaming With Wildlife Power Point Adapt this PowerPoint to present at meetings of prospective members or use it to get existing members excited about going out and gathering endorsements.
Communications Planning Guide A tool for developing your Teaming With Wildlife coalition’s communications plan.	Ideas for Growing Your Coalition An essential tool, this list of lists provides directory links for over 100 different kinds of groups that could strengthen your coalition.
State Wildlife Action Plan Message Triangle A single page guide to our most effective messages.	Organizing a Wildlife Summit A comprehensive guide to hosting a wildlife summit in your state.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Coalition A comprehensive guide, developed from these case studies and the advice of many others.	TWW Campaign Plan 2007 Building on the success of our 2006 Campaign Plan, the 2007 plan outlines specific state and national goals for the coalition.
Communicating Beyond the Basics FACT SHEET More tips and tricks for getting covered in print, broadcast and electronic media.	Global Warming and Wildlife FACT SHEET An National Wildlife Federation fact sheet presenting the case for wildlife funding in climate legislation. They’ve also created state-by-state fact sheets describing global warming’s impacts on wildlife.
Izaak Walton League of America Passing the Buck Report A 1999 report detailing how state fish and wildlife agencies receive only a meager share of tax revenues generated by wildlife-associated recreation.	Campaign Media Outreach FACT SHEET A guide to maximizing the effectiveness of your campaign’s media resources. Effective media outreach is essential to raising the visibility of the campaign in-state and in the conservation community.
Wildlife Funding Mechanisms Report A look at the pros and cons of 4 popular mechanisms and excerpts from legislative text.	Build Your Coalition on a Shoestring Budget Don’t think you have time to build a coalition? It doesn’t have to be a daunting challenge, just try these quick and easy approaches gleaned from successful coalitions around the nation!
Lauching the Public Education Campaign The Teaming with Wildlife Campaign is an opportunity to secure interest from the media and to generate excitement among target audiences.	State Wildlife Grants Talking Points Simple tested bullets to keep you on message for the State Wildlife Grants Program.
Eight Required Elements for SWAP The eight required elements of each state wildlife action plan.	Conservation-Recreation-Education FACT SHEET Teaming With Wildlife remains committed to securing funding for wildlife related education and recreation as well as conservation.
State-Level Wildlife Funding Initiatives Handout A general introduction to opportunities on the state-level and how the Association is supporting these initiatives.	Teaming With Wildlife FACT SHEET Teaming with Wildlife is a national coalition of more than 6,300 groups working together to prevent wildlife from becoming endangered.
State Wildlife Grants 5 Year Accomplishment Report (2006) Five years into the State Wildlife Grants program, this report examines the proactive and cost-effective projects that are being undertaken by state fish and wildlife agencies and their partners with these federal dollars. April 2006	Investing in Wildlife Summary Report (2005) The summary of a University of Michigan research team’s review of state-level wildlife funding mechanisms and the campaign’s to enact them. Spring 2005
America's Wildlife: The Challenge Ahead Report This documents some of the lessons we have learned from a century of conservation as well as the trends of rapid wildlife and habitat loss we face today.	2-Page Wildlife Action Plans Handout A longer, color fact sheet on the state wildlife action plans.
State-by-State Apportionments A table cumulative State Wildlife Grants funding by state and hypothetical levels for the current year’s appropriations.	Teaming With Wildlife ACT Fact Sheet The Act would provide $350M annually for six years through the Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Program to assist state fish and wildlife agencies with the conservation of at-risk fish and wildlife to prevent future endangered species listings.
State Wildlife Grants Dear Colleague Letters In a strong show of support for America’s wildlife, Representatives and Senators crossed ideological, regional, and partisan lines to sign a letter urging funding for the federal State Wildlife Grants, the nation’s core program for preventing wildlife from becoming endangered in every state.	Report of President's Task Force on Wildlife Diversity Funding It’s our hope that this report can rekindle the interest and enthusiasm for achieving dedicated funding for “nongame” fish and wildlife conservation that existed early during the Teaming with Wildlife (TWW) campaign.
State Wildlife Grants: Shorebird Monitoring In Maine State Wildlife Grants distribute funds to projects that protect and manage each state’s species of greatest concern. This shorebird monitoring project in Maine is an example of a SWG project that serves the species, the ecosystem and the surrounding community.	State & Tribal Wildlife Grants Program FACT SHEET The State and & Tribal Wildlife Grants Program…Is the Core Program to prevent endangered species listings and to keep common species common in all 56 states and territories.
State Wildlife Grants 10 Year Anniversary Video The Teaming With Wildlife coaliton celebrates 10 years of success of the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program.	Functional Model for an Enhanced Wildlife Conservation, Education and Recreation Program Adopted in 1999 this model to provide state wildlife agencies with a suggested framework for enhancing existing wildlife programs.
Measuring the Effectiveness of State Wildlife Grants-Final Report (2011) The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ (AFWA) Teaming With Wildlife (TWW) Committee formed the Effectiveness Measures Working Group (Working Group) in September 2009 to develop and test a framework and effectiveness measures for the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program (SWG).	State Wildlife Grants Success Stories Report (2011) This report provides examples from every state demonstrating how the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program is preventing endangered species listings.
State Wildlife Action Plans: Preventing Wildlife from Becoming Endangered The State & Tribal Wildlife Grants Program provides federal money to every state and territory for cost-effective conservation aimed at preventing wildlife from becoming endangered and keeping common species common.	State Wildlife Action Plan Synthesis Report (2011) This report is a national synthesis of State Wildlife Action Plans. It identifies the key challenges to fish and wildlife conservation nationally.
Facilitating of Hunting Heritage & Wildlife Conservation In 2007, President George W. Bush issued an Executive Order directing relevant Federal agencies to consider State Wildlife Action Plans when facilitating the expansion and enhancement of hunting opportunities and the management of game species and their habitat. In 2008, a ten-year plan to implement the Executive Order was developed.	A Bridge to the Future: The Wildlife Diversity Funding Initiative (1991) Describes the need for and benefits of a nationwide Wildlife Diversity Program and highlights projects that could be done if funding was available
Oklahoma Wildlife Action Plan Video A brief video clip about the Oklahoma Wildlife Action Plan produced for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV show. If we invest in the Oklahoma Wildlife Action Plan today, we can conserve wildlife and vital natural areas for future generations!	Western Governors Association (WGA): A Snapshot of The Economic Impact of Outdoor Recreation (2012) The Western Governors Association (WGA) released a report on the powerful economic impact of outdoor recreation in the West.
Nevada Wildlife Action Plan The Nevada Wildlife Action Plan, recently completed by the Nevada Department of Wildlife and its partners working together to prevent wildlife from becoming endangered. The Nevada Wildlife Action Plan is supported by the 25-organization strong Nevada Teaming with Wildlife Coalition.	Virginia' Wildlife Action Plan Clean air, clean water and a place to live… it doesn’t get any simpler! Wildlife and their habitats play an important role in the lives of Virginians. We marvel at the thousands of birds that migrate along the Eastern Shore, and the deer and turkey that have rebounded from near extinction, all the while enjoying our natural “sanctuaries” — a quiet trout stream, magnificent forests, even our own backyards.
Tennessee Wildlife Action Plan A video about the wildlife action plan recently completed by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and it’s partners aiming to conserve wildlife before they become more rare and more costly to protect.	CARA/TWW Comparison of Principles Teaming With Wildlife (TWW) is based on seven principles, which are in alignment with the Conservation and Reinvestment Act (CARA). CARA nearly passed Congress in 2001 and would have funded the goals of TWW with offshore oil revenue.
Dan Ashe speaks at Teaming With Wildlife Fly-in Dan Ashe, Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, speaks at the 2012 Teaming With Wildlife Fly-in about the importance of the State & Tribal Wildlife Grants program to wildlife conservation across the country.	State Wildlife Grants Effectiveness Measures Framework Presentation (June 2012) Presentation from a webinar hosted by AFWA on June 28 2012. Provides and overview of the effectiveness measures framework developed by the Teaming With Wildlife Committee’s Effectiveness Measures Working Group.
Tiny Turtles Take A Big Step State Wildlife Grants give the Spiny Softshell Turtle a boost in Vermont by raising them in a protected environment and introducing them to their habitat to increase their chances of survival. WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-	State Wildlife Action Plan Report with State Summaries http://www.divshare.com/download/19265861-17d
Wildlife TRACS-Effectiveness Measures Wireframes These PDF’s show what state wildlife grant effectiveness measures will look like for three conservation actions in Data TRACS, the new tracking and reporting system that is being developed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.	Prospective Member Letter This is a template letter to send to prospective TWW coalition members asking them to join your state’s coalition.

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