South Central Region
NACD’s South Central Region representative is Wesley Gibson. Wes is based in Texas and can be reached at wesley-gibson@nacdnet.org.

Executive Board Member: Phil Campbell, Oklahoma
Region Chair: Ed Casey, Oklahoma
Vice Chair: Kent Batman, Texas
National Conservation District Employees Association (NCDEA) South Central Region Representative: Coleta Bratten
National Association of State Conservation Agencies (NASCA) State Representatives
Staff: Wesley Gibson, Bryan, Texas.
Events and News:
Please send any resources, job posts, events, blogs, news to share, questions, comments, etc. to Wesley Gibson, wesley-gibson[at]nacdnet.org
Check NACD’s calendar for more events
On Deck:
- Looking for NACD leadership or staff at your state meeting? Request someone’s attendance here.
Technical Assistance Grants (TA):
- To see current grantees or if you wish to apply for a NACD TA grant please visit Technical Assistance Grants – NACD (nacdnet.org) to find out more info.
- NACD Technical Assistance Grant Reporting link: Technical Assistance Grants Reporting Portal – NACD (nacdnet.org)
- To be featured as TA Grant success story or questions about the grant for new or current grantees, please email: ConservationPrograms[at]nacdnet.org
Educational Resources:
- Education is a critical element of the conservation effort at the local, state, and national levels. Educating young people about the benefits of conservation helps to ensure the next generation will be wise stewards of America’s natural resources.
- To view and download for free NACDs educational materials please visit: Conservation Education Hub
Grassroots Advocacy:
- We encourage all conservation districts and their supporters to contact your Members of Congress. To find your member of Congress, advocacy training, issue papers or to use one of our letter templates please visit Grassroots Advocacy – NACD (nacdnet.org)



