DMV Beneficials Chapters
While DMV Beneficials was founded in Washington, D.C., we have chapters in MANY cities across the U.S. — Check out the directory below to see if there is one near you!Â
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DMV BENEFICIALS DIRECTORY

WASHINGTON, D.C.
The DMV (D.C./MD/VA Area)
Chapter Heads: Jamie Stanton, Amelia Thompson, Elyse Mowle, Tessa Simonds
Facebook Group: DMV Beneficials Community
Facebook Page:Â DMV Beneficials
Email: dmvbeneficials@gmail.com
Email: dmvbeneficials@gmail.com
Social Media: @dmvbeneficials
ARIZONA
PHOENIX
Chapter Head:Â Rachelle Hudson
Facebook Group:Â DMV Beneficials Phoenix Chapter
Instagram:Â @talkplantietome
TUSCON
Coming Soon!
ARKANSAS
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Instagram:Â @bthsplnts
CALIFORNIA
BAY AREA PENINSULA
Chapter Heads:Â Robin Eng and Ali Smith
Facebook Group:Â BAP Beneficials
Instagram: @BAPbeneficials
Email:Â BAPbeneficials@gmail.com
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Chapter Head: Rebecca Lance
Facebook Group: Sierra Foothills Beneficials
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ORANGE COUNTY
Chapter Head: Je Hi Jung
Facebook Group:Â DMV SoCal Beneficials Collective
Instagram: @ateliyay
SAN DIEGO
Chapter Head:Â Donna Angeles
Facebook Group:Â San Diego Facebook Group
Email:Â donnadangeles@gmail.com
COLORADO
FORT COLLINS
Chapter Head: Julia Rosenwald
Facebook Group: Colorado Pest Prevention & Beneficial Insects
Instagram: @seed.the.difference
Instagram: @seed.the.difference
Email: seedthedifferenceofficial@gmail.com
FLORIDA
ORLANDO
Chapter Head:Â Katie Bush
Facebook Group:Â Orlando Beneficial Insects
FB:Â KayTee Bee
IG:Â @thebushery
Email:Â kafitz.fla@gmail.com
TALLAHASSEE
Coming soon!
IDAHO
NAMPA
Coming Soon!
ILLINOIS
IOWA
Des Moines
Coming soon!
MINNESOTA
TWIN CITIES (MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL)
Chapter Heads: Kara Sweeney & Katherine Beacham-Smith
Facebook Group: DMV Beneficials – Twin Cities
Instagram: @dmvbeneficials.twincities
@plantzillamn and @rootedinritual_
Email: dmvbtwincities@gmail.com
NEW YORK
NEW YORK CITY
Chapter Head: Michelle Maldonado
Facebook Group: NYC Beneficial Insects
Instagram: @Michellodendron
Chapter Head: Michelle Maldonado
Facebook Group: NYC Beneficial Insects
Instagram: @Michellodendron
OHIO
CLEVELAND
Chapter HeadS:Â Michelle Peppin & Becky Calala
Facebook Group:Â DMV Beneficials – Cleveland Chapter
FB:Â Michelle Peppin
IG:Â @brewsandblooms_ohio
Email:Â justbrewsnblooms@gmail.com
michelle.pepin2020@gmail.com
Facebook Group:Â DMV Beneficials – Cleveland Chapter
FB:Â Michelle Peppin
IG:Â @brewsandblooms_ohio
Email:Â justbrewsnblooms@gmail.com
michelle.pepin2020@gmail.com
CINCINNATI
Chapter Heads:Â Kelsie Wilkens
FB:Â Kelsie Wilkens
IG:Â @mrswilkens, @monsteramamaplantcare
Email:Â monsteramamaplantcare@gmail.com
OREGON
PORTLAND
TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE
Chapter Heads: Eric Burdullis and Mollie Woltmann
Facebook Group: Nashville Bug Club (Davidson and Montgomery County)
Instagram: Mollie @ichthyochick
Facebook Group: Nashville Bug Club (Davidson and Montgomery County)
Instagram: Mollie @ichthyochick
TEXAS
AUSTIN
Chapter Head:Â Michelle Durieux
Facebook Group:Â Austin Beneficial Bug Collective
Instagram:Â @her.plant.therapy
Facebook Group:Â Austin Beneficial Bug Collective
Instagram:Â @her.plant.therapy
DALLAS
Chapter Head:Â Joanna Bellomy
Group:Â Dallas Beneficial Bug Club (no FB)
Email:Â dbenebugclub@gmail.com
Group:Â Dallas Beneficial Bug Club (no FB)
Email:Â dbenebugclub@gmail.com
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WASHINGTON
OLYMPIA
Chapter Heads: Elizabeth Able & Samuel Alfieri
Facebook Group: DMV Beneficials – Olympia, WA Chapter
Instagram: @grandma.grows
Facebook Group: DMV Beneficials – Olympia, WA Chapter
Instagram: @grandma.grows
WISCONSIN
MADISON
Chapter Head:Â Tara Nicole
Facebook Group:Â Madison Mites- A DMV Beneficials Chapter
Instagram:Â @littlemadisonjungle
Facebook Group:Â Madison Mites- A DMV Beneficials Chapter
Instagram:Â @littlemadisonjungle
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