Howling For Wolves Action Fund

HOWLING FOR WOLVES ACTION FUND 2023 ACTIVITIESHFW ORGANIZED AND SUPERVISED THE WOLF DAY EVENT AT THE MINNESOTA STATE CAPITOL ON FEBRUARY 7, 2023. HFW SUPPORTERS WERE ASSISTED IN MEETING WITH THEIR MINNESOTA STATE REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS TO ADVOCATE TO PASS LAWS TO PROTECT WOLVES INCLUDING A PROHIBITION ON WOLF HUNTING AND THE ADOPTION OF NON-LETHAL WOLF PLANS.APRIL 2023, HFW ACTION FUND SUCCESSFULLY LOBBIED FOR A BILL THAT WAS PASSED IN THE MINNESOTA HOUSE TO PROHIBIT WOLF HUNTING IN MINNESOTA.HFW ACTION FUND LOBBIED AGAINST A BILL THAT REQUIRED MANDATORY WOLF HUNTING BY THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WHEN WOLVES LOSE FEDERAL PROTECTIONS OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.HFW PROVIDED AMPLE EVIDENCE OF INCREASED ILLEGAL KILLING OF WOLVES IN MINNESOTA.NOVEMBER 2023 HOWLING FOR WOLVES ACTION FUND HELD TOWNHALL MEETINGS WITH SUPPORTERS IN SENATE DISTRICTS OF SENATORS WHO CAN BE PERSUADED TO PASS A MINNESOTA SENATE BILL TO PROHIBIT WOLF HUNTING.PAID LOBBYING FIRM LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL AND NAUN TO REPRESENT HOWLING FOR WOLVES AT THE MN STATE CAPITOL TO MONITOR BILLS ON WOLF HUNTING AND TRAPPING AND TO ASSIST WITH ENGAGING SUPPORTERS TO CONTACT THEIR LEGISLATORS.HOWLING FOR WOLVES LOBBYISTS ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATIVE FUNDING FOR NONLETHAL PREVENTION METHODS TO AVOID CONFLICTS BETWEEN WOLVES AND LIVESTOCK.