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Member Resources:

We value you and your contribution to CCWR. As individuals we are able to work together to make a strong and cohesive group. Providing opportunities to meet one another, network and learn from each other are our primary goals. Our collective knowledge and expertise is invaluable!

We work hard to represent each and every wildlife rehabilitator throughout California. We need your voice to be heard by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, other government agencies, and the public. We make a difference for California’s wildlife through our work as individuals and as an organization.

Your membership fee helps provide the following benefits to you:

  • Access to this members-only section of the website which provides

  • member to member communication on google group:

    • Looking for a way to communicate with other CCWR members? You may opt-in to join the google group for CCWR members. This google group operates like a Listserv. You email the forum@ccwr.org and once approved by a moderator, your message is sent to everyone subscribed to the forum.

    • How to post and reply to messages:

      • First, read the guidelines and rules for participating in the google group

      • Once a member of the google group, you may send an message to forum@ccwr.org

      • Your message will be reviewed by a moderator and, if approved, it will be sent to all of the members of the google group within 2 business days. *Please note* there are hundreds of people in this group and your email will reach all of them so please review the rules for posting to ensure we use this resource wisely.

      • Members will be able reply to your email

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      • Only those with an active CCWR membership have access to this resource

    • To subscribe to the group and begin receiving emails from members, send a message to info@ccwr.org to request to join forum@ccwr.org

    • Please note: the old gaggle for CCWR is no longer in use. This google group/forum is the ONLY member communication service in use as of 2023

  • Member-only forms

  • Member only publications

  • Discounted rate to our Annual Symposium

  • Access to Post-Symposium Handouts

  • Membership Directory


Selected presentations from the 2022 Symposium are now available to view! Click on the blue highlighted words to access that content.

Raptors in Rehabilitation, Stephany Lewis- Handout and Slides

Wildlife Rehabilitation Education for Kids, Elaine Friedman- Handout

Avian Investigations 2022, Krysta Rogers- Slides

Favorite Features of WRMD, Danielle McGuire- Slides

Enrichment for Wildlife Rehabilitation Patients, April West- Slides

Zoonotic Diseases, Jaime Rudd- Slides

Non-game Wildlife Disease Update, Deanna Clifford- Slides

Bear Encephalitis and Deer Viral Hemorrhagic Disease, Brandon Munk- Slides

Wildlife Rehabilitation Program Updates, Heather Perry- Slides

List of CDFW Regions

List of CDFW Contact Info

Watch the recording from our September 8, 2022 HPAI Info Session with CDFW below:

Dr. Stephany Lewis was kind enough to share her HPAI plan for the Ojai Raptor Center to help you evaluate the options for your own center. View plan.

Watch the recording from our May 23, 2022 HPAI Info Session with CDFW below: