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
2025 EBSP Loggerhead Turtle Patrol Training Held
By frespaceedisto
/ April 15, 2025
Leah Schwartzentruber, Edisto Beach State Park Turtle Specialist, and Meredith Bean and Kelly Lambert of DNR, held the 2025 EBSP...
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Great Turnout for 2025 Annual Meeting
By frespaceedisto
/ April 14, 2025
On Saturday, April 12, the FRESPACE 2025 Annual Meeting was held at the ELC. This was our best attended Annual...
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FRESPACE Members Assist at Shorebird Nesting Safe Zone
By frespaceedisto
/ April 12, 2025
There is now a Safe Zone for our Nesting Shorebirds at The Edisto Beach State Park. FRESPACE volunteers helped representatives...
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2025 Annual FRESPACE Meeting and Proxy Return Reminder
By frespaceedisto
/ April 3, 2025
Reminder: Don’t forget the 2025 Annual FRESPACE meeting will be Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the ELC. Refreshments will be...
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Frespace Members Participate in ELC Clean-up
By frespaceedisto
/ March 29, 2025
On Monday, March 24, eight Frespace members participated in a clean-up day at the state park’s Environmental Learning Center (ELC)....
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