Audubon Florida recently honored chapter leaders during our annual Assembly, held October 15–17, 2026. For decades, Audubon Florida has brought together staff, members, partners, and other stakeholders to celebrate the year’s accomplishments and look ahead to upcoming priorities. The three-day event was hosted at the TradeWinds Resort in St. Pete Beach and focused on a theme of Protecting What Connects Us —Water, Wildlife, and Community .

Assembly is our chance to shine a light on standout projects, recognize remarkable leadership, and celebrate what’s possible when chapters put their passion for birds and natural spaces into action.

Each year, chapter leaders are invited to nominate their own chapters, or others, for awards recognizing excellence in education programs, conservation projects, and overall chapter achievement through the Chapter of the Year award.…