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Preparing Future Generations to Protect Our Planet

Posted By  Jilliann Rodriguez M'Barki
  • ON June 16, 2022

My life changed dramatically when my son Saiid was born in 2016. Like most new parents, the immense joy I felt was coupled with an intense concern for providing him with the best life possible. As a native New Yorker,...

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Statement of Purpose: Connected to Place

Posted By  Karen Cowe
  • ON June 2, 2022

I’m in Scotland this month visiting my family and working remotely. On Monday, on my drive to my village, I was thinking about this assignment and reflecting on the themes some of my colleagues chose for their statements of purpose—to...

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Ten Strands Statement on School Shooting in Texas

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON May 27, 2022

Ten Strands stands united in the grief felt around the country following the school shooting on May 24 at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. We extend our heartfelt condolences to all those affected by this act of violence and...

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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Outdoors

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON May 19, 2022

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we have a few ideas about how to marry lessons with environmental learning. Here are five ways to merge your AAPI Heritage observation with outdoor instruction. Outdoor Reading: AAPI Heritage...

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Passion For Caretaking and Community Shapes Path to Ten Strands

Posted By  Navreet Dhaliwal
  • ON May 19, 2022

Statement of Purpose: Ten Strands is introducing its staff through statements of purpose from each member that reveals the motivations and ambitions of their work. Today, we hear from Ten Strands Philanthropic Engagement Manager Navreet Dhaliwal who shares how his...

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Family Traditions Provide Blueprint For Creating Environmental Education Culture

Posted By  Celeste Royer
  • ON May 4, 2022

Statement of Purpose: Ten Strands is introducing its staff through statements of purpose from each member that reveals the motivations and ambitions of their work. Today, we hear from Ten Strands Director of Equity and Inclusion Celeste Royer who shares...

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Statement of Purpose: Founder and President Will Parish

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 21, 2022

Ten Strands Founder and President Will Parish poetically shares his motivations and path to being grounded in environmental work.

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Q&A: Ten Strands SXSW EDU Panel Explores The Future of Outdoor Learning Education

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 21, 2022

When the National COVID-19 Outdoor Learning Initiative (NCOLI) was launched at the height of the pandemic in 2020, it sought to stem the inequities in education exacerbated by COVID-19. Two years later, founding partners Ten Strands, Green Schoolyards America, the...

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Letter Of Interest For Environmental Education Resources

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 11, 2022

We’d like your help circulating a call for Letters of Interest (LOI) for a new project we’re working on related to developing K–12 curricular resources focused on climate change and environmental justice. This is a joint project between Ten Strands,...

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Ten Strands Stands with the People of Ukraine

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 28, 2022

Ten Strands stands with the people of Ukraine in the face of this heartbreaking attack. We hold them in our hearts and stand opposed to the violence against them.

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