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Pennsylvania State Chapter

National Wild Turkey Federation

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Connect with the Pennsylvania NWTF State Chapter.

The information below includes all projects funded by the state and the national Super Fund, as well as any other internal or external funding source.

Pennsylvania's Conserved or Enhanced Acres of Wildlife Habitat
25,776
7 Year total (2018-2025)
Pennsylvania's Influenced Acres of Wildlife Habitat
77
7 Year total (2018-2025)
Pennsylvania's Conservation Projects
98
34 Active, 64 Completed
Pennsylvania's Acres Opened to Hunting
1,178
7 Year total (2018-2025)
Pennsylvania's Hunters Recruited
31,501
7 Year total (2018-2025)
Accomplished Thanks to the Support of Pennsylvania
17,296
Active Members
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About Us

We, along with our partners in conservation, actively manage our precious natural resources for our kids and grandkids and for the future of the wild turkey and all wildlife in Pennsylvania.

  • We recruit all kinds of hunters through our hunter education programs and mentored hunts. We support public hunting access through lease programs. We address legislative issues that impact hunter access and we work with landowners to provide greater access for hunting.
  • We embrace all outdoor enthusiasts of any age and encourage anyone to become a member of our growing family. We believe in knowing where our food comes from and we value what we eat. We work tirelessly to preserve our precious natural resources for all, especially our kids, our grand kids and generations to come.
  • We believe the outdoors is for everyone to enjoy.

Pennsylvania is part of America’s Colonial Forests in the NWTF’s America’s Big Six of Wildlife Conservation. NWTF Pennsylvania is committed to maintain healthy hardwood forests, stop habitat loss, increase habitat diversity and winter wildlife survival.

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We’re making Pennsylvania the best it can be for the people and wildlife who call it home.

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Leadership

We, along with our partners in conservation, actively manage our precious natural resources for our kids and grandkids and for the future of the wild turkey and all wildlife in Pennsylvania.

Conservation

Mitchell Blake
District Biologist
Doug Little
Director of Conservation Operations East
Tom Spezze
National Director of Conservation Programs

Fundraising

Austin Zweck
Regional Director
Daniel Rensel
Regional Director
Scott Wojton
Regional Director
Martin Motts
Regional Director
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Development

Sean Langevin
Director of Annual Giving

Education and Outreach

Jesse Warner
Hunting and Shooting R3 Coordinator - Northeast
Abby Shireman
State Outreach Coordinator

Technical Committee

Mary Jo Casalena
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Forge Ahead
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    Press Releases

    NWTF WITO Chapter Breaks Attendance Record, Sets Sights on the Future

    Mar 18, 2025

    ○ 2 min

  • Press Releases

    The Importance of Mentorship

    Feb 27, 2025

    ○ 3 min

  • New York City Introduction to Turkey Hunting Attendees

    Turkey Hunting

    NWTF NYC Chapter Hosts Introduction to Turkey Hunting and Calling Class

    Feb 25, 2025

    ○ 2 min

  • Madison Carr with her first doe.

    Turkey Hunting

    A New NWTF Member Prepares for Her First Turkey Season

    Feb 19, 2025

    ○ 2 min

Keep in Touch

Location:

Pennsylvania State Chapter

Ellwood City, PA 16117

Contact:

Daniel Rensel

Email
(814) 460-8210

More People. More Impact.