Organization: NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION INC
Mission: THE NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION, INC (NWTF) IS DEDICATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF THE WILD TURKEY AND THE PRESERVATION OF OUR HUNTING HERITAGE.
Activities: THE NWTF IS DEDICATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF THE WILD TURKEY AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN HUNTING TRADITION. THE NWTF WORKS WITH GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY PARTNERS TO RESTORE WILD TURKEYS TO SUITABLE HABITAT AND MAINTAIN THAT HABITAT FOR FUTURE POPULATIONS OF UPLAND WILDLIFE.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS 242,970 MEMBERS WITH A PRESENCE IN 50 STATES, CANADA AND 11 OTHER COUNTRIES. MEMBERS CAN JOIN THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES, INCLUDING A YOUTH MEMBERSHIP, REGULAR MEMBERSHIP AND SPONSOR MEMBERSHIP.
THROUGH A VARIETY OF OUTREACH PROGRAMS, THE ORGANZIATION ACTIVELY EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON THE VALUE OF HUNTING AND THE IMPORTANCE OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: FOR YOUTH, JAKES (FOR AGES 12 AND YOUNGER), XTREME JAKES (AGES 13-17), WOMEN IN THE OUTDOORS (WOMEN 14 AND OLDER SEEKING HANDS ON OUTDOORS INSTRUCTION) AND WHEELIN SPORTSMEN (FOR SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN WITH DISABITLITIES).
NTEE category: Animal-Related
Secondary category: Recreation & Sports