π Connect with Our Environmental Community
Ready to join our environmental community or have questions about our conservation work? We'd love to hear from you! Find all the information you need to get in touch, attend meetings, and participate in our environmental protection efforts.
π Regular Meeting Schedule
π Monthly Membership Meeting
When: Contact for meeting schedule details
Where: Stetson University Environmental Science Center
Address: 421 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL 32723
Parking: Free visitor parking available
What to Expect: Business meeting followed by educational program with guest speakers. Open to all members and prospective members. Light refreshments provided.
π₯Ύ Monthly Group Hike
When: Contact for hiking schedule and times
Where: Various Central Florida locations
Duration: 2-4 hours, depending on location
Difficulty: Easy to moderate, all levels welcome
What to Bring: Water, snacks, sun protection, comfortable hiking shoes
RSVP: Please contact outings leader for location details and current weather conditions.
π₯ Executive Committee Meeting
When: Contact for meeting schedule details
Where: Rotating locations (contact for details)
Who Can Attend: Executive Committee members and interested volunteers
Purpose: Planning activities, discussing conservation issues, making organizational decisions
Note: Contact us if you're interested in participating in leadership activities.
π§ Contact Our Leadership Team
Group Chair
Overall group leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with Florida Sierra Club and national organization.
Email: chair@vfsierra.org
Secretary
Meeting coordination, member communications, and general group information.
Email: info@vfsierra.org
Treasurer
Group finances, fundraising coordination, and membership dues questions.
Email: treasurer@vfsierra.org
Outings Leader
Hiking trips, nature walks, and outdoor educational activities coordination.
Email: outings@vfsierra.org
Conservation Chair
Environmental advocacy, policy issues, and conservation project coordination.
Email: conservation@vfsierra.org
Education Coordinator
Educational programs, speakers bureau, and environmental education resources.
Email: education@vfsierra.org
πΊοΈ Meeting Locations & Directions
Our regular meetings and many events are held at convenient locations throughout Volusia and Flagler counties
π Stetson University Environmental Science Center
Address: 421 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL 32723
Directions: From I-4, take Exit 118B (US-17/92 toward DeLand). Turn right on N. Woodland Blvd. Building is on the right.
Parking: Free visitor parking available in marked spaces.
π³ Volusia County Environmental Discovery Center
Address: 601 Tiger Bay Road, Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Use: Special programs and field trips
Features: Nature trails, exhibits, and educational facilities
Note: Call ahead to confirm availability for group activities.
ποΈ Blue Spring State Park
Address: 2100 W French Ave, Orange City, FL 32763
Use: Workshop location and group outings
Features: Boardwalks, nature trails, and visitor center
Entry Fee: Standard state park entrance fee applies
π¬ Mailing Address
Volusia Flagler Sierra Club
P.O. Box 4892
DeLand, FL 32723
Use this address for official correspondence, membership inquiries, and donations.
π Online Presence
Official Sierra Club Page:
sierraclub.org/florida/volusia-flagler
Facebook: Volusia Flagler Sierra Club
Email Updates: Sign up on our website
π Phone & Emergency
General Information:
(386) 957-2314
For Urgent Environmental Issues:
Contact our Conservation Chair directly or call the main number and leave a detailed message.
π’ Partnership Inquiries
Organizations & Schools:
Contact our Education Coordinator for speaking engagements, educational partnerships, and collaborative projects.
Media Requests: Please contact the Group Chair for interviews and press information.
π Getting to Our Events
Transportation & Accessibility
We strive to make our events accessible to everyone interested in environmental protection. Most of our meeting locations are accessible by public transportation and offer accessible facilities. For outdoor events, we provide detailed information about terrain and accessibility in advance.
π Public Transportation
Votran bus service connects major locations in Volusia County. Route information available at votran.org. Several meeting locations are accessible via public transit.
βΏ Accessibility
Our regular meeting locations are ADA compliant. For outdoor events, we provide accessibility information in advance and can suggest alternative participation methods when needed.
π Carpooling
We encourage carpooling to reduce environmental impact. Contact event organizers to coordinate rides with other participants, especially for hiking and field trip activities.
π¬ Stay Connected
π§ Email Updates
Subscribe to our email list for meeting reminders, action alerts, event announcements, and conservation updates specific to Central Florida environmental issues.
Subscribe Now βπ± Social Media
Follow us on social media platforms for real-time updates, photos from events, environmental news, and opportunities to engage with our conservation community.
Find Us Online βπ Emergency Environmental Issues
If you witness environmental emergencies like chemical spills, fish kills, or illegal dumping, contact appropriate authorities immediately, then notify our conservation team.
Report Environmental Issues βπ¬ Send Us a Message
Have questions about our environmental work? Want to get involved? Need information about upcoming events? We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.