February 2024 Advocacy Update
2024 is an Election Year. On the “Issues and Advocacy” section of the RMEF webpage is an elections tab where you can find information about [...]
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Pennsylvania Elk Prosper Thanks to RMEF Volunteers
RMEF’s state-by-state volunteer highlight makes its way to Pennsylvania There are several reasons why Pennsylvania’s wild, free-ranging elk herd prospers. Among them are available habitat, [...]
A Big Boost for Kansas Youth
Kansas has recently received $105,084 in grant funding supplied by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partner organizations. Four of the eight funded projects [...]
November 2023 Wapiti Wire Advocacy Update
FEDERAL Farm Bill The current Farm Bill expired at the end of September, and with a divided Congress and delays caused by the turnover of [...]
Volunteering Is a Call Anders’ Family Loves to Answer
Anders Karambay may be in diapers, but he’s already an RMEF volunteer veteran. Just 18 months of age at the time, Anders accompanied his parents, [...]
Volunteer Awards
A salute to our conservation volunteers Read more about each of these amazing volunteers and why they have received the volunteer chair awards in the [...]
2024 Elk Country Package
2024 Elk Country Package Check out the exciting 2024 Elk Country Package for all big game banquets! All chapters hosting a big game banquet are [...]
A Trilogy of Highlights for Oregon Volunteers
A Trilogy of Highlights for Oregon Volunteers Our alphabetical state-by-state spotlight on RMEF volunteers stops off in Oregon There are many examples highlighting how Rocky [...]
September 2023 Advocacy Update
FEDERAL House, Senate Vote to Restore School Funding. The U.S. House of Representatives voted 424-1 and the Senate voted unanimously to pass the Protecting Hunting [...]
Missouri Rendezvous – Elk Pen Removal
On May 20th, volunteers from across Missouri teamed up to finish removing elk pens left over from the state’s restoration project. Fifteen volunteers spent a [...]
Idaho Rendezvous 2023 – RMEF Volunteers Persevere
The 2023 Idaho Rendezvous started off with a successful work project near Elk River, Idaho. Fourteen volunteers from across the state pulled ¾ mile of [...]
Passing on the Love of Elk in Classrooms
My husband Ray and I share a love for elk. We helped found a local chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation which we’ve been [...]
2023 Volunteer Summit
In July, RMEF hosted 60 volunteers and 39 field staff for the inaugural Volunteer Summit at RMEF headquarters in Missoula, Montana. Over the course of [...]
Ohio, Oklahoma RMEF Volunteers Just Keep Giving
(Photo credit: Tusky Valley Trojans Facebook page) Below is part of a continuing state-by-state series chronicling the efforts of Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation volunteers. Ohio [...]
‘My First Volunteer Project:’ A Testimonial from an RMEF Member
(Photo credits: Nevada Department of Wildlife) Here is an edited letter from RMEF member Don Woods of Las Vegas. In an email to RMEF, he [...]