1% FOC Participants
Orchid Societies
(11)
San
Francisco Orchid Society
Orchid
Species Society of Western Australia
New
Hampshire
Orchid Society-- has a conservation
information
page.
Bucks
County Orchid Society
Slipper
Orchid Alliance- information and
pictures
of slipper orchids.
Native Orchid Conference-
focuses on orchids of US and Canada
Boulder Orchid Society
Orchid Society of Southern
California
Illinois Orchid Society
Orchid Growers' Guild
Portland
Orchid Society
Commercial Organizations (3)
Orchid Seedbank Project serves as a clearinghouse for orchid seed; until the OSP was formed in December of 1996, there was no central clearinghouse by which conservationists, researchers, commercial and hobbyist growers could go to specifically for orchid seed.
contact:
AJ Hicks
contact: Debbie Wineteer
contact: Bill and Carol SteeleEndorsements
Orchid Digest is a non-profit publication for serious orchid enthusiasts, featuring rich full color photography and indepth articles relating to orchids and the people involved in the orchid world. The Orchid Digest has endorsed 1% for Orchid Conservation.
contact: Orchid
Digest EditorialAmerican Orchid Society As a scientific or horticultural corporation, for nonprofit purposes, to promote, carry on and aid in every possible way the development, improvement and preservation of orchids of all kinds, including, but not by way of limitation, the importation and improvement by cultivation and hybridization of exotic orchids and the preservation and perpetuation of native orchids; to conduct or cause to be conducted scientific researches for the improvement, development or preservation of orchids and for the promotion of a higher degree of efficiency in the growing thereof; to collect information relating to the growing and development of orchids; to disseminate information concerning the culture, hybridization or development of orchids by means of exhibitions, lectures, publications or otherwise; to assist those engaged in the growing of orchids by such researches and dissemination; to make awards in the form of certificates, medals or otherwise, for excellence in the development or culture of orchids; and generally to extend the knowledge, production, use, perpetuation and appreciation of orchids of any kind and in any manner.
