Current USA-NPN Partners
The USA-NPN consists of a National Coordinating Office, an Advisory Committee, and many partners, including citizen scientists, resource managers, educators, and scientists from public agencies, Native American tribes, non-governmental organizations, specialized networks, and academic institutions.
The USA-NPN National Coordinating Office (NCO) is a coordination and resource center working to advance the mission of the USA-NPN. The NCO and partnering organizations and individuals together comprise the USA-NPN.
Members of the USA National Phenology
Network include Collaborating Individuals and Partners. Collaborating Individuals are persons who are participating in Nature's Notebook and other USA-NPN Programs. We recognize the following types of USA-NPN Partners:
- Geographic Affiliates - Geographically organized, ranging in scope from a town or university to several states, and organized for the purpose of monitoring phenology. USA-NPN Geographic Affiliates are organizations that have established a relationship with the USA-NPN. Learn more about the benefits of becoming a USA-NPN Geographic Affiliate.
- Collaborating Organizations - Organizations that exist independently and have established a relationship with the USA-NPN to accomplish a wide variety of goals, including but not limited to engaging members in phenology monitoring, using the USA-NPN as an archive for phenology data, and pursuing joint funding proposals. Collaborating Organizations are listed below. Learn more about the benefits of partnering with the USA-NPN.
- Collaborating Projects - USA-NPN Collaborating Projects are variable and can address topics ranging from specific data collection efforts to the development of visualization tools. These efforts are typically short in duration (lasting a few years), have specific goals, and are grant-funded. Learn more about collaborating projects.
Sponsors provide support for USA-NPN activities either through direct funding or substantial in-kind support or cooperation. Sponsors include funding agencies, foundations, corporations, and individuals.
indicates a Founding Sponsor.
Collaborating Organizations are listed below. Click on an organization name to learn more about how we are working together.
