AAZK is a non-profit, volunteer organization made up of professional zookeepers and other interested people who want to do more for the conservation of animals. Memphis Zoo AAZK raises money to fund conservation and keeper education projects that we are passionate about. The following are just some of the organizations that Memphis AAZK has helped support over the years:
- Bowling for Rhinos
- Wolf River Conservancy
- Mid-South Raptor Rehab Center
- Center for Great Apes
- Bingo for Bonobos
- Elephants for Africa
- And Many More!
We also provide scholarships to keepers who wish to attend professional conferences.
OFFICERS
President: Terry Reyes
Vice President: Karla Mink
Treasurer: Kelsi Vance
Secretary: Liz Harrell
Etsy Shop Chairs: Katherine Driscoll & Arianna Garcia
Social Media Chairs: Devon Campbell & Mary Miller
Events/Advertising: Susan Petrunio
Questions? Please contact AAZKemail@memphiszoo.org
FUNDRAISERS AND EVENTS 2021
- Snowcones for Snows | July 31st
- Wine for Rhinos | September 24th
- Pizza for Pachyderms | TBD
- Beers for Bears | TBD
RELATED LINKS
American Association of Zookeepers: National Site
E-mail the Memphis Zoo AAZK chapter
American Association of Zookeepers: Memphis