A STRONGER VOICE FOR POLLINATORS

Pollinator Advocacy Grounded in Science and Community Needs

Constructive advocacy helps decision-makers understand how habitat, pesticide practices, land management, education, and public investment affect pollinators.

INFORM, ENGAGE, IMPROVE

Advocacy Connects Pollinator Science to Better Decisions

Pollinator conservation is shaped by choices made in homes, schools, businesses, municipalities, agencies, and legislatures. Advocacy helps those choices reflect credible evidence and local realities.

Our approach is educational and nonpartisan: clarify the issue, listen to affected communities, propose practical improvements, and encourage transparent follow-through.

ADVOCACY PRIORITIES

Where Better Decisions Can Help Pollinators

01

Habitat

Encourage native planting, connected corridors, seasonal forage, and nesting resources in public and private landscapes.

02

Pesticide Risk

Promote prevention, integrated pest management, clear communication, and careful application practices.

03

Education

Support science-based pollinator learning for schools, land managers, residents, and community leaders.

04

Investment

Make the case for durable funding, maintenance, monitoring, and equitable access to conservation resources.

SPEAK WITH PURPOSE

Build a Constructive Advocacy Message

A useful message explains the problem, identifies who can act, and offers a practical next step.

1

Learn the Decision

Understand the policy, budget, land plan, or management practice under consideration.

2

Share Clear Evidence

Use concise facts, local examples, and honest limits instead of exaggeration.

3

Request a Specific Action

Ask for a defined improvement, timeline, responsible party, and way to review progress.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Pollinator Advocacy Questions

Is pollinator advocacy partisan?

Pollinator conservation can involve public policy, but our educational advocacy is nonpartisan and centered on evidence, stewardship, and community benefit.

What issues can local governments influence?

Communities can shape mowing schedules, planting standards, pesticide practices, park management, procurement, education, and habitat planning.

Can individuals advocate effectively?

Yes. Clear, respectful comments grounded in local conditions can help decision-makers understand both the need and feasible solutions.

Does advocacy replace habitat work?

No. Advocacy and direct conservation reinforce one another: policy can enable action, while local projects provide experience and evidence.

EXPAND POLLINATOR CONSERVATION

Help Pollinators Be Considered in the Decisions That Shape Their Habitat

Bring credible information, practical solutions, and a conservation voice to your community.

Evidence-ledDecisions grounded in pollinator biology
Community-builtLocal action with lasting value
TransparentClear goals, roles, and results