The Nature Conservancy
Kansas
Kansas
The Nature Conservancy
2420 NW Button Road
Topeka, KS 66618
Phone:
785-233-4400
Email:
kansas@tnc.org
Kansas Contacts
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Media Contact & Speaking Engagements
Laura Rose Clawson
Director of Marketing & Outreach
Phone: 785-233-4400 Email: lroseclawson@tnc.org -
Development Contact
Kelly Blandford
Director of Philanthropy
Phone: 785-233-4400 Email: kelly.blandford@tnc.org -
Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park
SaraKay Carrell
Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks & Tourism
Phone: 620-872-2061 Email: sarakay.carrell@ks.gov
Our Staff
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Matt Bain
Southern High Plains Grassland Project Manager
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Kelly Blandford
Director of Philanthropy
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Natalie Busby
Operations Manager
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Tony Capizzo
Flint Hills Initiative Manager
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Laura Rose Clawson
Director of Marketing & Outreach
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Nora Cox
Philanthropy Operations Manager
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Ana Jiménez-Omaña
Trustee Liaison & Government Relations Specialist
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Rob Manes
State Director
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Tim Marshall
Sustainable Grazing Lands Manager
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Paula Matile
Grasslands Protection & Stewardship Specialist
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Heidi Mehl, PhD
Director of Water & Agriculture
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Jenny Trucano Muller
Director of Finance & Operations
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Laura Norian
Grants Specialist, Kansas & Iowa
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Brian Obermeyer
Director of Land Protection & Stewardship
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Robert Penner, PhD
Avian Conservation Manager
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Justin Roemer
Smoky Valley Ranch Manager
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Steve Schaumburg
Associate Director of Philanthropy - Wichita
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Susan Smith
Operations Coordinator
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Julie Wasser
Conservation Specialist
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Shelly Wiggam
Flint Hills Conservation Stewardship Initiative Manager
Our Trustees
A dedicated team of volunteer leaders helping us achieve lasting conservation results for Kansas.
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Bill Blessing
Chair, Land Protection & Stewardship Committee
Leawood
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Debra Bolton
Manhattan
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William F. Bradley, Jr
Chair, Water & Agriculture Committee
Olathe
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Kelly Callen
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees & Chair, Fund Development Committee
Wichita
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David Dillon
Mission Hills
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Gordon W. Elliott
Pittsburg
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Kelly Harrison
Lawrence
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Richard L. Hines
Erie
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Stacy Hoeme
Scott City
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Mary Ice
Manhattan
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Brian Illig
Overland Park
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Jeff Kennedy
Wichita
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Meleda Wegner Lowry
Chicago, IL
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William M. Lyons
Chair, Board of Trustees
Mission Hills
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Barry Mayhew
Mission Hills
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John Mize
Chair, Governance Committee
Salina
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Joan Porsch
Goodland
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Patty Reece
Mission Hills
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Charles W. Rice
Chair, Climate & Energy Committee
Manhattan
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William M. Riley, Jr.
Member, Argentina Advisory Council
Manhattan
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R. Douglas Sebelius
Norton
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Elizabeth T. Solberg
Chair, Marketing & Outreach Committee
Kansas City
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William Stueck
Stilwell
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Dale Trott
Chair, Trustees Without Borders Committee
Lenexa
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Stephanie Turner
Oakland, CA
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Tyler Woolfolk
Chair, Land Protection & Stewardship Committee
Protection
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Roger Zellers
Wichita
Support Our Work In Kansas
From the Flint Hills to Cheyenne Bottoms, healthy streams to Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park, The Nature Conservancy works to protect Kansas for nature and people.
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