Other ways to help
Are you interested in supporting the Friends through a donation of equipment instead of cash?
Here are the things we are most in need of right now!
If you have items on this list to donate, please contact us at info@friendsoffishcreek.org and we can coordinate a drop-off at our facility, or potentially a pick-up from a Calgary residence for highest-need items.
Highest Need
Utility/Landscape trailer (with sides, cover optional)
- max 14,000 lbs in weight
- This will double our capacity to collect salvaged native plants, potentially saving the Friends hundreds of thousands of dollars per year!
Full-sized refrigerator
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this will assist us in storing our large supply of native seeds in a secure, mouse proof location while also providing the seeds with much needed cold temperatures.
Other Items Needed:
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Binoculars
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Potato rakes
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Garbage bags
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Large plastic pails (like home depot buckets)
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Wire cutters
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Butterfly nets (25)
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Foldable wagons (2)
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Clipboards (25)
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Hula hoops (12)
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Pop-up shelter (at least 10ftx10ft, ideally with sides)
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Camera tripod
Our retail partnerships
We’re excited to partner with Tru Earth, a Canadian company that focuses on creating eco-friendly household goods. Tru Earth’s products are designed to function the same as – or better – than traditional products, but without all the plastic and other chemicals that are harmful for the planet. For every sale made through the custom link below, we receive at least 20% of the proceeds!