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Hoosier Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation's mission is to provide aid to injured, orphaned, and sick native Indiana wildlife. This includes but isn't limited to providing veterinary assistance, raising young, housing juveniles, and providing state-licensed care to these animals with the eventual goal of their release back into the wild.
Hoosier Wildlife also hopes to promote healthy human to wildlife relationships through educational programs, like our twice-yearly wildlife walks, talks at schools, and tabling at local events. We also hope to accomplish this through community outreach and promoting conservation within the community.
Collaborate with others in a joyful manner to achieve a balanced ecosystem within our communities.
Inspire service over self-interest in a compassionate manner.
Manage funds, relationships, and other sources entrusted to us in a consistent ethical manner for the benefit of all we serve.
Respect the opinions and decisions amade within our communities and by our partners.
Trust courage to integrate the human spirit with the demands for animal survival.
Aiding wildlife in highly populated communities while promoting conservation and educational programs.
Director and Founder, Rebecca Orr has a Bachelor’s in Environmental Management from Indiana University, with a special interest in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Small Business Management. After working in small business management for two years, Rebecca started volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation facility near Indiana University in 2018. Through her involvement, she became an Indiana DNR licensed wildlife rehabilitator and founded Hoosier Wildlife. Rebecca also has years of experience in veterinary clinics and accounting.
Long-time animal advocate and rescue worker Darcy Bryant brings unique skills to Hoosier Wildlife’s board. She has previously worked as a wildlife rescuer and domestic rescue founder. She has also helped run a local festivals and fundraiser for auditoriums. Darcy's love for wildlife can be equally matched for her love to help the people around her!
Treasurer, Strategic Planning Coordinator and long-time real estate manager, John’s love for wildlife and appreciation for nonprofit work led him to a position on the Board of Directors at Hoosier Wildlife. John has unique abilities in budgeting, real estate management, and capacity building that are crucial to providing stability in the nonprofit world.
Foster Coordinator and Neonate Specialist, Kate Rosebrough has over five years of experience working under licensed wildlife rehabilitators with ten years of experience in the veterinary field. Through her unique qualifications and ability, Kate excels in being able to help care for wildlife 24 hours old and beyond.
With a long list of experience in domestic and exotic rescues, Kelsey has seen good organizations and bad organizations. She can guide on handling volunteers, interns, and internal communications. Kelsey is also a multi-generation farmer with experience in handling reptiles and exotic animals. In 2023 she started Hoppy, Healthy, and Safe, a nonprofit dedicated to helping those in domestic violence situations with exotic animal care and fostering.
Halli is a current subpermitee at Hoosier Wildlife and is eligible to apply for her license with the Department of Natural Resources. Halli handles many intakes in the eastern section of our reach, including but not limited to eastern Madison County, Henry County, and Hancock County. She comes to us from a background of animal care and has a deep passion for conservation, and a love for the network of nature.
Attorney, Student Council Advisor, and Middle and High School Science teacher Teacher at the Eman Schools in Fishers, IN, Tabitha was previously involved in Hoosier Wildlife as an animal finder, once her dogs found a set of baby bunnies in her yard. Amazed by what Hoosier Wildlife does, and eager to put her fundraising skills to the test, Tabitha joined the Hoosier Wildlife Board of Directors and has been able to provide insight into communications with the public. In her down time she helps locate moose bones as part of the research going on at Isle Royale National Park.
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