Become an Animal Advocate

Sponsoring one of our resident animals is a meaningful way to support wildlife conservation and education in our community. These ambassadors play a vital role in educating people of all ages about the importance of native species and biodiversity in our region. Your sponsorship enables these animals to participate in educational events throughout the county and beyond, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the natural world. Additionally, your support helps us provide high-quality care for the animals, ensuring they remain healthy and content as they teach others.
View our animal gallery below!

Sponsor Our Animals

Groups and individuals can sponsor any of our animals or bird feeding area.

Yearly Recurrence	Donation
Per month	$10
Per 6 months	$55
Per year	$100

Optional Animal Advocates Packet Includes

Personalized adoption certificate
Wild animal fact sheet
20% coupon to the Museum of the Grand Prairie Store
Your name and picture posted at the Homer Lake Interpretive Center

Notice

Unfortunately, our reptiles cannot be re-released into the wild. But they do support us in our role as stewards of our natural heritage, teaching a greater appreciation and understanding of wild animals and their dwindling natural habitats.

For more information

Call: (217) 896-2455
Email: [email protected]

Bird Feeding Area

American Toad

Leucistic Rat Snake

Fox Snake

Aquatic Turtles

Ornate Box Turtle