OUR MISSION
The Friends of Virgin Islands National Park advances the protection and preservation of the natural and cultural resources of Virgin Islands National Park and promotes the responsible enjoyment of this unique national treasure while educating and inspiring adults and children to be stewards of the environment.
President Joe Kessler Announces Retirement
It is with mixed emotions we share with you, our valued members, that Friends President Joe Kessler has announced his retirement at the end of this year. Our Board of Directors has begun the search for his replacement. Please click here for more information on the position and applying.
Joe began his tenure with the Friends back in 2001 and is largely responsible for growing our organization into the thriving entity that it is today. Please join us as we wish Joe and his wife Cristina all the best as they begin a new chapter.