The Virginia Master Naturalist Program is jointly sponsored by:

• Virginia Cooperative Extension
• Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
• Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
• Virginia Department of Forestry
• Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
• Virginia Museum of Natural History
• Virginia Institute of Marine Science’s Center for Coastal Resources Management

It is based in the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation within theCollege of Natural Resources and Environment at Virginia Tech.