Paid annual memberships receive preferential attendance at many of our events, so be sure to join or renew each year.
Membership payments are handled through the statewide NPSO website. A portion of every membership fee comes back to the High Desert Chapter to support local programs, events, and outreach.
Join the High Desert Chapter
Membership Benefits
Chapters host guest speakers, workshops, field trips, and educational programs throughout the year. Members may also attend the annual NPSO meeting hosted by different chapters across Oregon.
Your membership also includes the High Desert Chapter monthly electronic newsletter Bitterbrush Bulletin.
- Discounted High Desert Chapter t-shirts and hats
- Discounted admission to the Central Oregon Wildflower & Pollinator Show (June 27)
- 15% discount at WinterCreek Nursery
- Access to educational talks, plant walks, and workshops
- Support native plant conservation and education in Central Oregon
- The High Desert Chapter is open to anyone with an interest in native plants and flora in Central Oregon.
- Membership follows the calendar year and must be renewed annually.
- The state NPSO requires each chapter to maintain at least 10 paid memberships to remain active.
- Membership dues help fund speakers, workshops, field trips, and special chapter projects.
Volunteer With Us
Interested in volunteering or helping with chapter activities? We are always looking for people who want to help support native plants in Central Oregon.
Please reach out through our contact page if you would like to get involved.
Membership Rates
$45 Individual
$60 Family
$25 Living Lightly
$12 Student
$120 Sustaining
$300 Patron
$1,000 Lifetime
All memberships are handled through the state NPSO website.
Be sure to note “High Desert” as your affiliated chapter.
Donations Are Always Welcome
Extra gifts in any amount can be directed to:
- Augusta Rockafellar Memorial Scholarship
- Jean Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Leighton Ho Memorial Field Botany Award Fund
- Rare & Endangered Plant Fund
- Friends of the Oregon Flora Project
- NPSO General Fund
NPSO is a nonprofit 501(c)(3). Contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.