Mission: To preserve Outdoor School for all sixth-grade students in regardless of a student's ability, experience, income, or background.

Results: ~Contributed over two million dollars to send students to ODS. ~Secured a permanent source of partial funding from Metro for each fifth or sixth grade student in the region to attend ODS. ~Developed hundreds of community partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits on behalf of ODS.

Target demographics: Middle and high school students

Geographic areas served: Multnomah County

Programs: Outdoor School! A vital component of Oregon's public education system. Each year, thousands of families count on the program to introduce their children to nature, ecology, the environment, natural resources, and animal and plant life while keeping them safe, healthy, comfortable, and inspired.