The mission of the Fresno Chaffee Zoo inspires wonder of our natural world, provides an engaging learning environment, and cr ... eates a passion for conservation. Fresno Chaffee Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Education Department Provides an array of fun and informative programs for children, teachers, families and groups of all kinds. Whether it's a school field trip or a week-long camp adventure, our education department is here to make your visit to the Zoo a fun and educational experience. We offer both onsite and offsite programs for school groups, plus teacher training, family adventures and Boy Scout and Girl Scout badge experiences. For more information about any of these programs, please use the links above or call the Education Department at 559-498-5920. read more