Important Links to Volunteer Information
Members Area (Reimbursement form, Members directory) – Password Required
VMS Information & SUBMIT HOURS Login Page
Volunteer Project and Advanced Training Request and Update
Chapter Governing Documents
Blackland Prairie TMN Chapter Operating Handbook (updated 02/2026)
Blackland Prairie TMN Chapter bylaws (updated 02/2026)
State TMN Chapter Management and Operating Protocols (CMOP)
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Additional Links
501(c)3 Authorization
Calendar – Member VHAT
Volunteer Project and Advanced Training Request and Update Form
Project Leaders submit your Events here for the VHAT Calendar
Shaking the Trees Member Newsletter
Blackland Prairie Newsletter
Provide Media & Content Here for Website, Newsletters, or Social Media
Chapter Dues Policy & Options
Chapter Meetings
Deep Dives
Submit your Presentation Information for a Meeting or Deep Dive
Chapter Library
Links (found under the Community Engagement Menu)
Resources (found under the Community Engagement Menu)
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Official Membership Badge & Field Badge Information
Lost your Official Membership Badge?
Members can order a replacement official badge for an additional cost.
Email the Membership Director – [email protected] for official membership badge information.
Want to order a Field Badge?
Email our chapter’s field badge creator, Alex Casillas, at [email protected] for field badge ordering information.
State Document Links
Chapter Documents – Texas Master Naturalist Program
TPWD & TMN Policy on Texas Open Carry Law :
Open carry of firearms is prohibited on most partner properties.
For further information related to this policy and concealed vs Open Carry,
Contact Texas Parks and Wildlife in Austin at 1-800-792-1112