Peace River Wildlife Center
Address
3400 W Marion Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 637-3830
AKA:
PRWC
Description:
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Program Fees:
Donations only
Languages:
English
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
May 21, 2018
Wishlist:
Changes regularly; check website for updates
Volunteer Opportunities:
Many including Habitat Cleaner Volunteer Opportunity
Address Listings
Mailing
3400 Ponce de Leon Parkway
Ponce de Leon Park
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Physical (Primary)
3400 W Marion Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Contacts
Callie Stahl
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(941) 637-3830
Fax
(941) 637-3857
Legal Status:
Private, Non-Profit
Services
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Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
16+
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Fill out an application with volunteer interests; schedule interview with center's director; attend an orientation and training session
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Animal rescues are offered outside of the center's physical site.
Description
The center rescues and rehabilitates wildlife that has been orphaned, displaced or injured. The animals, mostly birds, are later released back to their natural habitat or, if nonreleasable, placed on educational display. The center also serves to educate the public about our area wildlife, and offers many presentations throughout the year, as well as center tours. The agency always accepts volunteer applications as well, with a wide variety of positions available.
Hours
Open 7 days a week: 11AM - 4PM, open to public for tours; 8AM to 5PM, open for injured wild animal intake
Eligibility
Anyone. Wildlife-wise, no venomous snakes.
Fees
Donations only
Intake Procedure
Call for more info
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto
Geography Served
- Florida
- Charlotte County
- De Soto County
- Lee County
- Sarasota County
- Charlotte County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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Telephone Numbers
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