The Gila Conservation Education Center was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in 2004. Its mission is to promote conservation in Southwest New Mexico through education, example, and involvement.

Location:

The GCEC office is located at Gila National Forest Supervisor’s Office

3005 Camino del Bosque, Silver City, NM  88061
Phone: (575) 388-8265
Fax: (575) 388-8204
email@gcecnm.org

 

2007-2008 Board of Directors:

Bob Wilson, Chair (bobwilson505@yahoo.com)
David Beatty, Vice Chair (djb38@olypen.com)
Ellen Soles, Treasurer (ellen.soles@nau.edu)
Nancy Cliff, Secretary (ncliff49@yahoo.com)
Donna Stevens (donnastevens@aznex.net)
Debra James

Priscilla Mathena (samd@zianet.com)
Randy Chulick (gilaconglom@yahoo.com)
Linda Zatopek (lindaz@pobox.com)

 

Education Staff :

Andrew Tegarden (andrew@gcecnm.org)
Tricia Hurley (tylan01@earthlink.net)

Steve Blake (steve.blake@aldoleopoldhs.org)

 

The Wellness Coalition AmeriCorps :

Susan Harwood (susan@gcecnm.org)

Kate Gerard (kate@gcecnm.org)

 

GCEC is sponsored in large part by the Collaborative Forestry Restoration Program, Gila National Forest, the Native Plant Society of New Mexico, New Mexico Game and Fish, the PNM Foundation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, and contributions from individuals.  THANK YOU.