Meet our Partnership Team

At Purple Martin Association of the Dakotas, we believe that collaboration is key to success. Ultimately, Purple Martins benefit the most when groups work together, and organizations thrive through mutually beneficial partnerships.

Why Partnerships Matter

By joining forces with various organizations, we can enhance our conservation efforts, share valuable resources, and expand our outreach. Partnerships allow us to:

  • Share Knowledge: Collaborating with experts and organizations helps us stay informed about the latest research and best practices in Purple Martin conservation.
  • Increase Impact: Together, we can amplify our efforts to create safe habitats and promote awareness about the importance of these remarkable birds.
  • Engage Communities: Partnerships enable us to reach a wider audience, fostering community involvement through educational programs and events.

How to Partner with Us

We welcome organizations, businesses, and individuals who share our passion for Purple Martins and conservation. Here are a few ways you can get involved:

  • Collaborative Projects: Join us in research initiatives, habitat restoration, or educational outreach programs.
  • Sponsorship Opportunities: Support our events and projects through sponsorship, helping us to reach more people and make a greater impact.
  • Volunteer: Lend your time and skills to assist with our initiatives, whether it’s through hands-on work or sharing your expertise.

Together for a Brighter Future

By working together, we can ensure a thriving future for Purple Martins in the Dakotas. If you’re interested in partnering with us or learning more about our initiatives, please reach out. Let’s make a difference together!

Canadian Artist, Glen Scrimshaw
http://www.glenscrimshaw.com/

Grand Cities Bird Club
http://grandcitiesbirdclub.weebly.com/index.html

Greenway Greater Grand Forks
http://www.greenwayggf.com/

HAV-IT Services
http://www.hav-it.org/

Iowa Purple Martin Organization
https://www.facebook.com/people/Iowa-Purple-Martin-Organization/100083249382940/

Manitoba Purple Martin Club, Ernie Didur
website n/a

Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed District via Agassiz Audubon Society
https://mstrwd.org/

Minnesota Purple Martin Working Group, Kelly Applegate and Tony Lau
https://www.facebook.com/groups/106406559436580/

Missouri Breaks Audubon
http://www.missouribreaksaudubon.org/

Ontario Purple Martin Association
http://essexpurplemartins.ca/

Purple Martin Conservation Association, Louise Chambers and Craig R. Kern (Affiliate Member)
http://purplemartin.org/

Purple Martin Landlords of North Texas
http://www.purplemartinlandlordsofnorthtexas.com/

South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
http://gfp.sd.gov/

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Katie Koch Midwest Aerial Insectivore Conservation and Monitoring Working Group
http://midwestbirdmonitoring.ning.com/group/midwest-aerial-insectivores

Urban Raptor Research Project, Tim Driscoll
http://urbanraptors.weebly.com/index.html

Wisconsin Purple Martin Association
http://www.wisconsinpurplemartins.org/

York University, Bridget Stutchbury
https://www.yorku.ca/science/profiles/faculty/bridget-stutchbury/