Welcome to FRESPACE!
We are FRESPACE, that is FRiends of Edisto Beach State Park and the Edisto ACE Basin Environmental Learning Center (ELC). Founded in October 2002, we are a South Carolina corporation with tax exempt 501(c)(3) status.
Our purpose is to solicit volunteers and raise funds to support local educational and recreational projects for the public by enhancing the park systems, Environmental Learning Center, Ranger Station, and park grounds.
FRESPACE Announcements
FRESPACE Board Members in Action
By frespaceedisto
/ June 13, 2025
FRESPACE Board Members do more than attend meetings. For example, Vice President Lisa Cumming is on the Turtle Patrol at Edisto...
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TurtleFest and a tribute to Jack!
By frespaceedisto
/ June 3, 2025
Turtles come and go, but Jack was local. A resident who stayed throughout the year. He was a piebald deer...
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FRESPACE Volunteer Opportunity – Movies in the Park
By frespaceedisto
/ June 3, 2025
Frespace members, Frespace is once again sponsoring the free popcorn for “Movies in the Park” in association with Edisto Beach...
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Frespace Volunteers Needed for Turtle Fest
By frespaceedisto
/ May 9, 2025
Frespace Members, Volunteers are needed to help with the Turtle Fest on May 31 at the Edisto Civic Center. Historically,...
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EBSP first turtle nest of the 2025 season! Opportunity to be a sponsor
By frespaceedisto
/ May 8, 2025
Volunteers recently identified the first turtle nest on EBSP for the 2025 season! It's always exciting to find a new...
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