Sisterhood Outdoors Partners with Dallas Safari Club
Sisterhood Outdoors is proud to announce our partnership with Dallas Safari Club (DSC), a global leader in wildlife conservation, education, and advocacy. This collaboration marks a significant step in amplifying the voices of sportswomen and engaging new hunters in the vital work of conservation.
Are you new to hunting? Haven’t heard much about conservation? We hope to change that. The minute you become a hunter, you should care about conservation. The lifestyle we enjoy as hunters is under attack. Moreover, it’s not like a public announcement of completely changing our lifestyle but a gradual effect of small legislative steps. It is true when you hear someone say that hunting contributes to conservation.
Furthermore, when you purchase a license or buy ammunition, you contribute to wildlife conservation in North America through the federally funded Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act, passed in 1937. This program distributes Millions of dollars annually to support wildlife management, hunter education, and related public use of lands. Hunting plays a crucial role in wildlife conservation, serving as both a management tool and a funding source. Far from being at odds with conservation, ethical hunting practices help maintain wildlife populations and ecosystems and provide necessary habitat protection and restoration resources. Organizations like DSC help carry the message of conservation, create boots-on-the-ground projects to ensure a sustainable future for ethical hunting, and advocate for change as attacks are launched on our way of life. As a hunter, you play a role in shaping these future conservation efforts.
DSC’s Three Pillars: Conservation, Education, and Advocacy
DSC’s mission rests on three foundational pillars vital for securing a sustainable future for wildlife and hunting traditions.
- Conservation: DSC’s conservation efforts focus on preserving habitats, protecting endangered species, and promoting sustainable hunting practices. For new hunters, understanding the importance of conservation is essential. By engaging with DSC, new hunters can learn how their actions contribute to the long-term health of wildlife populations and ecosystems. This knowledge empowers them to become responsible stewards of the land from the start of their hunting journey. We believe it is important to introduce new hunters to conservation concepts early in the journey. Each one of us contributes to conservation as hunters.
- Education: DSC educates hunters and the public about the importance of wildlife conservation. Education is key to developing the skills and understanding necessary for new hunters to participate in ethical and sustainable hunting.
- Advocacy: DSC’s advocacy efforts focus on protecting hunters’ rights and ensuring that sustainable hunting practices are upheld. New hunters must recognize their role in advocating for the hunting community and wildlife conservation. By getting involved with DSC, women can add their voices to the cause, helping shape policies and practices that benefit wildlife and the hunting community. We want to ensure you feel welcomed by the conservation community within DSC.
The Vision of Dallas Safari Club
Dallas Safari Club is a society that values wildlife, engages in its conservation, and understands and supports the role of well-regulated hunting in the sustainable use of wild resources. This ensures the value of wildlife will be known by the next generation of hunters. DSC is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and is a mission focused organization with a commitment to low over head for staffing programs and an army of 500 volunteers to carry out the mission. This helps channel funds to grants in conservation, education, and advocacy.
Sisterhood Outdoors aims to support outreach efforts and informational content that introduces shooting sports and sciences-based wildlife management to women. Many new hunters are unaware of the day-to-day legislative attacks on our way of life. DSC advocates for positive legislative action to promote hunting and conservation and fights hard against any legislation that negatively impacts wildlife conservation and hunting. DSC provides action alerts to members for up-to-date news and equips members to become ambassadors for a sustainable future for hunting and wildlife.
The Importance of Women in Conservation
Women are the fastest-growing segment in the hunting community, and their involvement is crucial to the future of conservation. As more women enter the field, they bring fresh perspectives and a deep commitment to preserving natural habitats. Women’s engagement in hunting often extends to broader conservation efforts, including environmental stewardship and advocacy for sustainable practices. Many women feel connected to nature and the food they provide their families through hunting. The Dallas Safari Club advocates hunting and conservation, ensuring that the opportunity is not lost for the next generation.
At Sisterhood Outdoors, we believe in empowering women to take active roles in conservation. Our partnership with DSC will help amplify women’s voices in this important work, ensuring that they play a significant role in efforts to protect wildlife and preserve our hunting heritage. By providing education, mentorship, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals, we are helping women become leaders in conservation.
How Women Can Get Involved with DSC
Women passionate about conservation can join DSC and contribute to its important work. Membership with DSC offers access to exclusive events, educational resources, and a community of conservation-minded individuals. By becoming a member, women can play an active role in shaping the future of wildlife conservation.
To join DSC, click https://www.biggame.org/ or use the QR code below.
Join Us at the DSC Convention & Sporting Expo
We invite you to join Sisterhood Outdoors at the DSC Convention & Sporting Expo in Atlanta, Georgia, from January 9-12, 2025. This event is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow hunters, learn about the latest in wildlife conservation, and discover how you can contribute to the preservation of our sport. If you are an experienced hunter or just starting, the convention provides an opportunity to deepen your understanding of conservation and have a meaningful impact. We invite all members and guests of Sisterhood Outdoors to join us at the show, Booth 1125!
Meet us at the Dallas Safari Club Show in Atlanta, GA, January 9-12, 2025. We can’t wait to be there.
Click here to read about our partnership with the Dallas Safari Club.
