The North Carolina Wildlife Federation works to honor and inspire those who fight for the wildlife and wild places we love. 

Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards Program.
Each year the North Carolina Wildlife Federation presents the highest natural resource honors given in the state. Nearly 20 categorized awards honor individuals, governmental bodies, organizations, and others who have exhibited an unwavering commitment to conservation in North Carolina.

To learn more about underwriting this awards program or sponsoring a table at the annual Awards Gala, click here.

To see who received awards for 2007, please click here

To learn more about award categories, please click here.

To  download a nomination form, please click here.

Wildlife and Marine Officer Awards Luncheon.
Held during the weekend of the NCWF Annual Meeting, this annual event honors high-achieving officers of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s Division of Enforcement. These presentations are highlighted by a keynote address given by a leading wildlife professional.  (Dick needs to edit and help create pages for this section)

2007 Award winners

Award categories and descriptions

Sponsorship opportunities

Scholarship Program.
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation makes several annual scholarship grants of $1,000 each to students enrolled and attending an accredited North Carolina college or university full-time. These students must be majoring in the areas of wildlife, fisheries, forestry, conservation or the environment. Three scholarships are for graduate students and three for undergraduates, including 2-year programs. A seventh scholarship is restricted to a native or resident of Forsyth County.

2007 scholarship recipients

To download an application, click here

To create a scholarship in your name or in honor of a loved one, please contact Dom Canavarro