also known as CHNEP Friends

Welcome! The Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc. is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization established to support the outreach work of the Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program. The CHNEP is a partnership working to protect the natural environment in Florida, focusing on the seven-county watershed from Venice to Bonita Springs to Winter Haven.

Donate now. Would you please support the outreach work of the CHNEP by making a donation?

Donations to the Friends can also be made by cash or check. Please make checks payable to The Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc., and mail to:

Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc.

PO Box 2245

Fort Myers FL 33902-2245

The Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc. (CHNEP Friends) is a 501(c)3 organization. Contributions to CHNEP Friends are tax deductible to the extent provided by law and within IRS guidelines. The federal tax identification number is 65-1027666.

Posters, Calendars and Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed

Generous financial partners have, until recently, allowed the CHNEP to provide all of its materials at no charge. The CHNEP now has four posters, its calendar and its book Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed  that are available for a contribution to the Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc.

Would you like to volunteer?

Would you like to serve on either the CHNEP Citizens Advisory Committee or the Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc. Board of Directors? Please send an email message to mhilgendorf@swfrpc.org. Thank you for your willingness to serve.

If you have any questions, please contact Maran Hilgendorf (mhilgendorf@swfrpc.org, 866/835-5785 ext 240).

Friends of Charlotte Harbor Estuary, Inc.

PO Box 2245, Fort Myers FL 33902-2245

Revised: March 14, 2011 .