About Us

Audubon Society of the District of Columbia
P.O. Box 15726
Washington, DC 20003

Chapter information line:
(202) 547-2355

dcaudubon@gmail.com

We are the local Washington, DC, chapter of the National Audubon Society (NAS), and our membership consists of the members of the NAS who live in District of Columbia. We are affiliated with Audubon Maryland-DC, a consortium of local Audubon chapters.

Mission

The mission of the Audubon Society of the District of Columbia is to promote the appreciation and conservation of birds and their habitats through the education and participation of people in the DC area.

Vision

We envision a community with increased diversity of native birds and their habitats, enriching quality of life through a healthy environment, and fostering a vital connection with nature within our city. We seek a community dedicated to a culture of conservation and an environmental ethic.

Officers

President: Mary Pfaffko
Vice President, Education: Callie Ward
Vice President, Conservation: Jesse Buff
Treasurer: Denise Ryan
Recording Secretary: TBA

At-Large Directors

Paul DeAnna
Mike Kaspar
Dhananjaya Katju
Tom Miskovsky
Peter Vankevich
Kate Volz

Committee Chairs

Birdathon: Denise Ryan
Canal Count: Peter Vankevich
Conservation: Jesse Buff
Education: Callie Ward
Field Trips: Paul DeAnna
Membership: Kate Volz
Newsletter: Callie Ward
Publicity: Denise Ryan
Website: John Beetham

MD/DC Audubon Rep

Mary Pfaffko
Denise Ryan

Maryland Conservation Council Rep

Kate Volz

Note

To contact the National Audubon Society, please visit their website: www.audubon.org. The NAS policy office is located in Washington, DC, at 1150 Connecticut Ave, NW. To contact the NAS policy office, see the policy office website or call 202-861-2242. Prospective interns should contact the NAS policy office, not DC Audubon.

To Join

Introductory dues are $20, which includes a year-long subscription to Audubon magazine. When you join, you become a member of both ASDC and National Audubon. To join DC Audubon, click here.