The Florida Association of Mitigation Bankers (FAMB) invites you to an immersive, hands-on field workshop at the Lake Wales Ridge Conservation Bank, focused on sand skink and gopher tortoise conservation and habitat restoration.This unique field experience brings together practitioners, regulators, and conservation professionals for an in-depth look at one of Florida’s most ecologically significant landscapes.
What You’ll Gain from This Experience
Participants will walk away with practical insights and real-world knowledge, including:
- Fundamentals of Conservation Banking
- Key components of sand skink habitat restoration
- Strategies for implementing complex restoration practices
- Site-specific considerations influencing restoration success
- Direct access to industry experts and regulatory professionals
This workshop is ideal for environmental professionals, mitigation bankers, consultants, regulators, and anyone working in or interested in conservation banking and restoration ecology.
Event Details
Location: Lake Wales Ridge Conservation Bank
Host: JMB Ecological Offsets
Guest Speaker: Ryan Deibler
Date & Time: May 14th | 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Host: JMB Ecological Offsets
Guest Speaker: Ryan Deibler
Date & Time: May 14th | 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Registration
Open to FAMB Members and Non‑Members
- $50 – FAMB Members
- $100 – Non‑Members
**All proceeds benefit the FAMB PAC Fund
Lodging Information
For those planning an overnight stay, we recommend the
Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Sebring
Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Sebring
Why Attend?
Expand your technical knowledge, strengthen professional connections, and experience conservation banking in action—right in the field.
Reserve your spot today—space is limited!
