Who are Friends of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Friends of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a group of professionals and committed Zoo advocates who support the Columbus Zoo's mission of promoting awareness and understanding of the natural world.  Friends support the Columbus Zoo through volunteerism, fundraising, public awareness, and community outreach.

As a member of Friends, we are ambassadors increasing awareness of the Zoo’s mission, educational programs, and impact the Columbus Zoo has within the community, nation, and the world.