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A. Chapter Sponsors. Chapter Sponsors for a Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program are permanent and committed to a long-term relationship with the Chapter. Chapter sponsors provide advisors to the chapter. Local Chapter sponsors have been identified through the Chapter’s Charter Application.
B. Partners. Partners for a Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program are providers of resources in exchange for volunteer service. Partners and the resources provided for a Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program are outlined in the Chapter’s Annual Report to the State Program Office and the State Committee. Partners for the local Chapter may change on a regular basis depending on the project needs of the community and the resource needs of the Chapter.
C. Donors. Donors of a Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program are those businesses, organizations or persons giving, donating or presenting money or supplies for Chapter activities for no return compensation from the Chapter. Donors and their donations are reported through the Chapter’s annual report to the State Program Office and the TMN State Committee.