--- title: Get Involved in Your State | Garden for Wildlife description: Get involved in expanding native habitat in your state! Learn about native plants, organizations, and resources to create thriving wildlife habitats. image: https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/hubfs/Images/Featured%20Photos/gfw-featured-image-gardening-planting.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/get-involved/in-your-state#main-content) [![Garden for Wildlife by National Wildlife Federation logo](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/hubfs/Branding/Logos/GFW%20Stacked%20Primary%20Logo/GFW-logo-stacked-color-1.svg)](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/?hsLang=en) - Get Involved [**At Home**](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/get-involved/at-home?hsLang=en) From planting a garden to spreading the word about native plants, everyone can take action. 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Learn more about the native plants in your state and the organizations working to build native habitats that help local communities thrive. ![Homepage Map_2025](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/hubfs/Homepage%20Map_May%202025.png) ## NWF State Affiliate Program State affiliates of Garden for Wildlife by National Wildlife Federation have a long track record working in their states to increase habitat for backyard wildlife species. Many affiliates offer workshops, native plant sales, and community events that support creating a [Certified Wildlife Habitat®](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/certified-wildlife-habitats?hsLang=en), pollinator pathways, monarch gardens and more. > ### Garden for Wildlife's efforts are not just about beautifying spaces; they're a critical component in our fight to prevent the extinction of wildlife species and confront climate change. > > > > ![CollinOMara_NWF_420x210](https://content.gardenforwildlife.com/hubfs/Images/Partners/CollinOMara_NWF_420x210.jpeg) > > **Collin O’Mara** > > President and CEO, National Wildlife Federation ## States We Serve Garden for Wildlife ships native plants to 48 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Nationwide, 26 state affiliates of the National Wildlife Federation are working in their states to increase habitat for backyard wildlife species. 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