Longtime MHHF volunteer Jerri Lynn Keith has been named the 2022 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year by the Conservation Federation of Missouri. A dedicated instructor and clinic leader, Jerri Lynn has spent the past decade helping Missouri youth and their families learn safe, ethical hunting practices.

Read more about her impact and this well-deserved recognition.

The Missouri Hunting Heritage Federation is proud to welcome Colton Zirkle as its new Executive Director. A lifelong Missourian with a strong background in wildlife conservation, outdoor education, and youth engagement, Zirkle brings passion and experience to lead MHHF into its next chapter.

Read more about Colton’s vision and deep roots in Missouri’s hunting heritage.

Lee Vogel, co-founder and past president of MHHF, was recently interviewed by Lake Winnebago Living magazine. Read more about the history, mission and future of MHHF in the attached.

Since 2007, the Missouri Hunting Heritage Federation (MHHF) has introduced 593 families to the outdoors through its Youth Hunter Education Clinics. In April 2022, MHHF celebrated its 100th clinic with a mentored turkey hunt—marking a milestone in its mission to pass on Missouri’s hunting heritage.

Read more about our impact and the volunteers and sponsors who make it possible.