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Support Friends of Havenwoods

The Friends of Havenwoods (FOH) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Your donations are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Be sure to consult your tax advisor.

You can support FOH in many ways:

 

Become a member

Membership in FOH helps to ensure that the organization continues to fulfill its mission. Memberships are renewed annually in October.

Individual                                             $8

Family                                                                                $15

Senior/Student                                                         $6

Corporate                                         $50 

Life (if a member for over 20 years)             $100

Life (if a member for under 20 years)            $200 

To join FOH, you can stop by the education center to pick up a membership form and pay by credit card, check, or cash. To join by mail, print the membership form and send it along with your check to:

Friends of Havenwoods

6141 N. Hopkins Street

Milwaukee, WI 53209

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Encourage your employer to become a corporate member

FOH welcomes and depends on corporate sponsors. Join these organizations and businesses in supporting FOH's mission:

American Tree Experts

Bay Shore Town Center

Florist Avenue Lutheran Church

Hercules

M&I Bank

Stano Landscaping

Wachtel Tree Science and Service Inc.

Walthers Model Railroad Equipment

WE Energies  

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Donate material or labor for current or future projects

Donations of materials and services can be a significant help to the park in making needed improvements. To discuss ways to make such a donation, please contact the forest superintendent, Judy Klippel, at 414-527-0232 or email judy.klippel@wi.gov

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Donate funds for current projects and activities

You may designate how your donation is used or you may donate funds to ongoing needs and projects. Some possibilities include:

  • Purchase and maintain vegetation management equipment such as pruners, saws, chainsaws, weedwackers, and brush cutters.

  • Purchase teaching materials for the education center such as books, puppets, nets, and binoculars.

  • Pay for presenters at festivals and special events.

Donation checks should be made out to the "Friends of Havenwoods” and mailed to:

Friends of Havenwoods

6141 N. Hopkins Street

Milwaukee, WI 53209

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Donate to the

Friends of Havenwoods Endowment Fund

FOH created the Endowment Fund in 2001 to establish a supplementary funding source for Havenwoods State Forest and Environmental Awareness Center. The fund is now open to receive your tax deductible donation. Donations can be:

  • Gifts given in memory or honor of family or friends.

  • Contributions from service clubs, school groups, and local organizations.

  • Grants from foundations.

Contact FOH for more information about how the endowment fund can help meet the long-term needs of the park and ensure the future of this very special place.

To make a donation, make your check payable to "The Friends of Havenwoods Endowment Fund" and send to:

Friends of Havenwoods

6141 N. Hopkins Street

Milwaukee, WI 53209

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Remember FOH in your will

Your estate gift will be added to the endowment fund (see above). You may donate cash, stocks, bonds, life insurance, property, or residue from your estate.

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Visit the FOH sales counter

FOH stocks a small counter with field guides, patches, t-shirts, homemade slippers, hand-painted shopping bags, and buckthorn walking sticks! Profits benefit FOH and its projects.  

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Designate FOH on your Pick 'n Save Card

Apply for a Pick 'n Save Advantage Plus Saver's Card and choose Friends of Havenwoods as the organization you want to receive funding. A small percentage of each purchase you make is given to FOH. Our account number is 245500.

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This website is provided and maintained by Friends of Havenwoods, a non-profit Friends organization formed to benefit the state forest and its visitors. If you have problems with this website, please contact the webmaster.

 

 

Stewardship Grant

 

Join FOH in its effort to restore an overused area on the north side of Havenwoods. See photos.

We need people willing to work in the area, pulling and cutting invasive species. You can also contribute money to the project to help pay for equipment and native vegetation. Contact FOH at (414)527-0232 for more information.

   

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