Contact Information

367 Mill Pond Road

CPO 2779

Banner Elk, NC 28604

www.BRWI.LMC.edu

(828)-898-2568

Agency’s Mission Statement

The Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute is dedicated to Earth Stewardship through Wildlife rehabilitation, education, and research.

Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served

Clients are equivalent to wildlife. The institute offers rehabilitative and medical services for injured, orphaned, and sick wildlife native to Western North Carolina. They train Lees-McRae Biology students in wildlife rehabilitation and education.

Impact the Agency has Made on the Community

The institute serves the community by helping injured wildlife that people bring in and seek help for.

Duties You Will Perform as a Volunteer

• General animal care
• Food Preparation
• Cage cleaning
• Feeding babies
• Syringe cleaning