The Girl Scout Leadership Experience includes exploring the outdoors and other fun and challenging activities, such as earning badges, selling cookies, going on exciting trips, and doing community service projects. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.
R4 Alliance is made up of programs of excellence that serve military families. Programs provide specialized, support, and recreation services, including recreational opportunities for veterans. Through education, networking, collaboration, and shared research efforts, R4 members become even better equipped to provide these services .
Hispanics Enjoying Camping, Hunting, and the Outdoors (HECHO) is a group for Latinos who value our nation’s public lands. The group works to protect healthy watersheds, clean air, and robust wildlife habitats so that people can continue to enjoy and practice centuries-old cultural traditions that depend on these open spaces.
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BOC is an organization tackling diversity in rock climbing. The group believes there should be more inclusion, better representation, and a tighter community. They love climbing and want to share it with the world.
Sierra Club: Inspiring Connections Outdoors
By introducing participants to the transformative power of nature, ICO serves a key function in the Sierra Club and supports John Muir's assertion that people who experience wilderness firsthand are much more likely to preserve it for future generations. The group actively engages people in the outdoors through outdoor activities.
This community of Native Lakota and non-natives invites people to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota to ride horses, camp, participate in community service, participate in a traditional community, and learn about the Lakota and the land.