Membership
Membership and Benefits
Individual $25 | Family $50
WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP POWERS:
- Research: You fund lab testing for one water sample taken from a Jug Bay creek.
- Education: You supply hands-on tools for a Classrooms in the Field school trip to Jug Bay.
- Stewardship: You provide eco-friendly trash bags for stewardship activities like clean-ups and invasive pulls.
MEMBER PERKS:
- Monthly e-newsletter, quarterly Marsh Notes digital newsletter
- Notifications on special events and workshops.
Benefactor $100
WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP POWERS:
- Research: You protect and equip citizen scientists conducting critical spring amphibian surveys.
- Education: You purchase two life vests for canoe/kayak programs.
- Stewardship: You provide mulch and work gloves for our Butterfly Garden volunteers.
MEMBER PERKS:
- Monthly e-newsletter, quarterly Marsh Notes digital newsletter
- Notifications on special events and workshops.
Patron $250
WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP POWERS:
- Research: You purchase two new mist nets to support our decades-long Migratory Bird Studies.
- Education: You cover an annual vet trip for our 3 educational Eastern Box Turtles.
- Stewardship: You supply trash grabbers and clean-up gear for volunteers across all JBWS park properties.
MEMBER PERKS:
- Monthly e-newsletter, quarterly Marsh Notes digital newsletter
- Notifications on special events and workshops.
Steward $500
WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP POWERS:
- Research: You refurbish specialized tracking equipment for our Box Turtle Telemetry research program.
- Education: You provide bus scholarships, removing a major financial barrier for local school field trips.
- Stewardship: You replace leaky chest waders used by volunteers during invasive removals in the marsh.
MEMBER PERKS:
- Monthly e-newsletter, quarterly Marsh Notes digital newsletter
- Notifications on special events and workshops.
- Annual Stewards Event: Join board members and Jug Bay staff for an exclusive annual briefing on sanctuary accomplishments and future priorities.
Leadership Circle $1000
WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP POWERS:
- Research: You provide educational stipends to support our dedicated summer college research interns.
- Education: You supply essential materials for our full-day summer camps and Nature Escape program.
- Stewardship: You fund all necessary supplies to sustain Field Work Fridays for an entire year.
MEMBER PERKS:
- Monthly e-newsletter, quarterly Marsh Notes digital newsletter
- Notifications on special events and workshops.
- Annual Stewards Event: Join board members and Jug Bay staff for an exclusive annual briefing on sanctuary accomplishments and future priorities.
- Sanctuary Meet & Greet: Meet with FOJB Board members to learn about future plans and activities, plus join a tour with the Sanctuary Staff.
