Our Supporters
Program Sponsors - Provide a financial contribution to support the operating costs of the program.
Platinum Sponsor ( >$10,000 contribution)
Organizations who have contributed to the Scholarship Fund
The scholarship fund supports giving both Academy tuition scholarships as well as college scholarships.
Conservation Officers of Pennsylvania Association
Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association
Quality Deer Management Association, PA Chapter & Mason Dixon Branch
Susquehannah River Trails Association
The Wildlife Society, PA Chapter
Partnering Agencies and Organizations
Provide financial support and/or inkind support in the form of staff time as instructors/mentors and/or Advisory Team members, facility use, equipment or materials.
Advanced Telemetry Systems, Inc.
Audubon Pennsylvania
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Powdermill Nature Preserve
Friends of the NRA
Isaac Walton League of America, Red Rose Chapter
Kutztown University
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association
Pennsylvania State University
Quality Deer Management Association & PA Chapter
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Ruffed Grouse Society
The Wildlife Society, PA Chapter
Texas Brigades
Trout Unlimited, PA
U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers, Raystown Lake
Advisory Team
Provide support and input on program development, implementation, and long-term sustainability.
Mark Banker, Appalachian Forest Consultants
Merlin Benner, private consultant and wildlife biologist
Amidea Daniels, PA Fish and Boat Commission
Pete Duncan, former Director of the Pennsylvania Game Commission and Secretary of the Department of Environmental Resources – retired
Michele Kittell, PA Institute for Conservation Education
Linda Ordiway, Ruffed Grouse Society
Dr. Chris Sacchi, Kutztown University
Dr. Gary San Julian, Pennsylvania State University – retired
Wayne Sierer, Wilson High School Faculty – retired
Lisa Smith, private consultant and ecologist
Tim Smail, Quality Deer Management Association
Kim VanFleet, Dickinson College
Mike Watson, Richard King Mellon Foundation – retired
