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FCV Education Fund’s Top Five Accomplishments of 2020

2020 has presented many challenges for FCV Education Fund as an organization and for each of us personally. But despite the disappointment of canceled events, being away from loved ones, and staying isolated within our limited “quaranteams” or pods, COVID-19 has given us an opportunity to adapt, persevere, and prosper

Governor Vetos Environmental Spending in 2020/2021 State Budget

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Florida’s annual budget, but not without wielding his veto pen.  The good news: Florida Forever, Everglades Restoration, and several other key conservation programs are safe thanks to the Water and Land Conservation Amendment (Amendment 1) and Conservation Voters like you! This is Amendment 1 in

Treasures of the Green Swamp

The wild treasures of Florida are often hidden in plain sight. Nestled between the sprawling metropolitan areas of Tampa and Orlando, the Green Swamp is one of four statewide Areas of Critical State Concern and vital to protecting resources for Florida’s ever-growing population. The Green Swamp forms the headwaters of

Paddleboarding Florida

By Ellen Cook Jacksonville, FL Florida's waterways and natural lands are so important to me. I am a fitness instructor. During this pandemic, parks have been my only resource to use to work out as well as train my clients. I also paddleboard! If I'm not working out at the