Naomi Alhadeff is the Regional Education Manager for the National Wildlife Federation in Missoula, Montana. She also serves as the Montana Project WET Coordinator and executive board member for the Montana Environmental Education Association. Her passion lies in communicating with the public about Montana’s wildlife and the habitat we all share. She graduated from University of Montana’s Wildlife Biology program and has been involved in environmental education, both in and out of the classroom, with state agencies, conservation districts, and non-profit organizations in Nebraska and Washington before returning to Montana. The National Wildlife Federation’s goal to protect our nation’s wildlife and build upon our conservation heritage blends well with her work with the Garden for Wildlife program, Eco-Schools USA, and the WildlifeXing Program. Through a blend of science and education, she enjoys sharing her love for wildlife with kids and adults everywhere she roams. She is an avid gardener, an ever-improving hunter, and amateur thespian. Go GRIZ!