Pledge Status
Complete
Pledge Date
Monday, March 24, 2025
Program Year
2025
Achievement
2025
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Community Spotlight
Photo Booth at 2025's Earthfest Plant Giveaway
Families picked up their free pollinator plants and learned about monarch migration patterns. This photo stand was donated by volunteers with our local DAR chapter.
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Aquatic Milkweed
Native milkweed host plant
2 Trailers of Plants for Giveaways
Coreopsis, aquatic milkweed, blue eyed grass, dune sunflower, black eyed susan, goldenrod, fakahatchee grass, live oak, bay, pines
Invasive removal at Heritage Nature Conservancy
May 2025 - volunteers helped pick up trash and remove invasive vegetation that could help restore monarch and native pollinator host plants and habitat.
AdventHealth Volunteer Leave It Better Day
AdventHealth employees joined Parks at Mothers Of Missing Smiles (MOMS) Park in November to help open up monarch habitat, remove invasive plants (including ornamental mexican petunia), and replant Florida-friendly species in the butterfly garden.
Learn MoreAction Items Committed for 2025
- Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.
- Earn or maintain recognition for being a wildlife-friendly city by participating in other wildlife and habitat conservation efforts (i.e., National Wildlife Federation’s Community Wildlife Habitat program).
- Launch, expand, or continue an invasive species removal program that will support the re-establishment of native habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
Past Pledge Archive
| Mayor Name | Program Year | Pledge Date | Achievement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor Ben Marciano | 2025 | 3/24/2025 | Signatories | View Pledge |
