FRIENDS OF BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
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Ways to Support Friends of Black Bayou Lake NWR 

Donate to Friends of Black Bayou
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How can YOU help the refuge?
  • Learn.  
  • Attend Events.  
  • Share ideas.  
  • Donate Money.
  • Join.
  • Volunteer.     
If you are not a member, we are hoping that you will join, and become a Friend of Black Bayou.

Members enjoy the satisfaction of knowing their dues help preserve wildlife, and as a group, people who care about wildlife can accomplish so much more.  Join online today.  Just select your "level of membership" choice. 
If you prefer to print and mail and application, click here.>

Click the "Donate" Button above to adopt a tree.
Adopt-a-Tree and/or Memorial Donations
Friends of Black Bayou accepts donations through our Adopt-a-Tree Program OR in memory of someone as direct contributions. Adopt-a-Tree for education, or just to honor someone (birthday, anniversary, graduation, or other special event).
You get to choose the type of tree you'd like to adopt, too!  All proceeds from adopted trees help to support the educational, recreational, and environmental goals of Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
Names of tree adopters (and those memorialized or honored) are displayed on a plaque inside the Visitor Center. FoBB is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so your donations may be tax deductible (check with your tax professional).


Memorial Donation of Any Amount

You may make an "In Memory Of ..." donation to Friends of Black Bayou in any amount.
Please type in the name of the person you wish to honor in the first box that appears after clicking on Donate. Let us know if you'd like us to send a notification to the honroee's family.
You can use debit, credit, or paypal.  Thank you in advance for your generosity.
Email 
[email protected] if you have any questions.

Select Corporate Donation Level:
Corporate Membership
A businesses can become a Corporate Member of Friends of Black Bayou, Inc.
This is a great way to showcase your business' commitment to our community mission.
We would be honored to talk with you directly about the benefits of Corporate Membership.
If you need additional info, please email [email protected]​ anytime.
<<< Click the 
"Pay Now" button to do it now. 

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Adopt a Tree

Paved Walking Trail at Black Bayou Lake NWR

Volunteer

Volunteers perform a wide variety of tasks around the refuge.  Before you begin your volunteer responsibilities, you will be given the training needed.
Learn More
A young bird viewed from the Observation Deck at Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Donate to Wildlife

Any amount you choose to donate
will go to support the
educational, recreational, and
​environmental goals of
​Black Bayou Lake
National Wildlife Refuge.

OTHER WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE

FoBB can benefit from your recycled newspapers! Applegate Insulation at 2500 Jackson St, Monroe (Just past Monroe City Fireman Training Center) will donate proceeds of your weighed recycled newspaper to "Friends of Black Bayou" -- just let them know you want them to! Call Applegate Insulation at 318-323-1337 for more info.

Amazon will donate to FoBB through the AmazonSMILE program -- all you need to do is designate FoBB as the charity you want Amazon to donate money to! Whenever you shop at Amazon, simply log in using the http://smile.amazon.com link, and the first time you log in, you will select "Friends of Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge" from the list of eligible nonprofits -- that's all you have to do! After that, just log into Amazon using that link, and shop as usual! Every time you shop, FoBB gets a donation from your eligible purchases at Amazon! Need more info? Click here>
Friends of Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Inc.
Board of Directors and Officers 2024-2025 >>


Physical Location: of the Visitor Center is 480 Richland Place, Monroe, Louisiana (no mail )
Mailing Address: Friends of Black Bayou Lake NWR, Post Office Box 9241, Monroe LA 71211-9241

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Note to Photographers:  All photos used on the FoBB web site are with permission.  We may have cropped or optimized some of the photos to fit the pages and load quicker. If we have used YOUR photo and you would prefer that we remove it, send us an email to [email protected] and let us know.  Thank you for sharing your talents and the refuge with the rest of the world. 
  • Home
  • About
    • Fall Celebration
    • Volunteer
    • FoBB Nature Store
    • Trails
    • Board and Officers
    • Adopt a Tree
    • Planter's House & FoBB History
    • News & Upcoming Events
  • Location
  • 2025 Photo Contest
  • Join
  • Support the Refuge