1. Presentation by Dominic Pesavento

2. Ducks Unlimited World leader in waterfowl and wetland conservation.
Formed in 1937
Vision: To ensure wetlands sufficient enough to fill our skies with waterfowl forever.

3. Mission statement
Ducks Unlimited conserves, restores and manages wetlands and associated habitats for North America's waterfowl, as well as other wetland species and humans as well.

4. Habitat Conservation Habitat Conservation
(Acres conserved as of January 1, 2009)
Canada:
6,679,810
Mexico:
1,802,870
The U.S.:
4,130,288
Total in North America:
12,612,968

5. Membership Membership (As of January 1, 2009) Canada: 100,000 Mexico:
4,276
U.S. Adult members:
608,154
U.S. Greenwing members:
67,956
Total Members:
780,386

6. Where DU works: Priority areas

7. Core values Waterfowl and wetland conservation
Respectful treatment of humans and animals
Science-based decisions
Waterfowling
Working as a team (staff and volunteers
Collaboration, not Confrontation
Wise Investments (88% of investments go towards conservation)
Passion and Commitment

8. Donations at work