Why Volunteer? RMEF Volunteers Share their Stories
Kathy Funk I have often been asked “why do you volunteer for RMEF?” It’s actually both a very simple and a complex answer. When I was […]
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RMEF’s volunteers epitomize those who care about elk country and aren’t afraid to put in the hard work to make it a better place.
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Breaking into the Boys Club: how one volunteer helped improve RMEF fundraising in Northern Utah
Jen Chavez wears gear emblazoned with an RMEF logo when she strolls out in public. And she knows where the banquet dollars go—to on the […]
RMEF Volunteers Step Up Across America’s Heartland
There are no wild, free-ranging elk in Illinois, Indiana or Iowa, but that doesn’t stop Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation volunteers in those states from helping […]
How to turn new volunteers into Long-term ones
Want to Stick Around? How to turn new volunteers into Long-term ones Thank you to all of our Volunteers! As we continue to launch quality […]
Who’s Your Regional Director? Meet the Newest Team Members
Levi Wofford [email protected] RD Nebraska and Iowa Hometown: Aurora, Nebraska Started with RMEF: March 31, 2021 Where do you live currently? I moved to […]
Behind the Banquet Scenes: Tips from a Ticket Chair
Kim Wold’s living room was stacked so high with boxes and totes she could barely move through it during her countdown to banquet day on […]
Unstoppable Idaho Volunteers
Idaho RMEF volunteers have an insatiable appetite for stewardship and hunting heritage projects. They hauled unwanted wire out of the woods, cut out encroaching conifer […]
RMEF News & Notes May 2021
RMEF Mountain Festival Presented by YETI Due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions at Canyons Village and the Grand Summit Hotel, we are unable to hold our […]
RMEF Albuquerque Chapter Debuts Sponsorship Program at “Fun Shoot”
Through all the trials and tribulations of 2020, the Albuquerque Chapter looked for ways to keep their members and volunteers engaged throughout shutdowns. One of […]
Back in Banquets
Volunteers in some parts of the country are slowly getting back into events, while taking COVID precautions. Check out these photos from volunteers working hard […]
Georgia Shooters on Target Thanks to RMEF Volunteers
In 2015, the University of North Georgia (UNG), the state’s military university, founded its own Olympic pistol shooting club. Led by students, the goal was […]
RMEF News & Notes
Happy Birthday RMEF Here’s something to look forward to. May 14, 1984, marks a monumental day for elk and conservation. On that day, four elk […]
The Ultimate Dedication: Serving Elk Country for Three Decades
Thirty years is a third of a long human life. It’s the length of a career or a mortgage loan. It’s also how long some […]
The Power of a Perfect Match
In 1987, Lee Gamble found a mission that was a perfect match for him. In 2013, Verni found the perfect match in Lee. by Heather […]