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Interview With Outdoor Afro CEO Rue Mapp
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When the global pandemic forced widespread shutdown in 2020, Outdoor Afro founder and CEO Rue Mapp had a simple slogan that came to define the work of her organization: “nature never closes.” Outdoor Afro connects Black families through the experiences...
Jan. 20, 2022 Newsletter
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Educator Steven Rasmussen shares his story of founding a new outdoor school in Calistoga.
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New Outdoor Learning School in Calistoga Brings Imaginative Approach to Education
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In November, five students and their teacher from Palisades High School in Calistoga came to the canyon where I live just outside of town to plant acorns under the guidance of the Napa County Resource Conservation District (Napa RCD), a...
The Injustice of Air Pollution: Air Quality is Quality of Life
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This article is part of our Youth Voices series. At Ten Strands we believe that young people have valuable perspectives and a critical role in shaping our society and our world. We recognize their power to drive dialogue and create...
Jan. 6, 2022 Newsletter
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Chaffey High School junior Alison Walls contributes an important piece about the connection between air quality and quality of life.
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Year End Newsletter – Dec. 9, 2021
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We look back at our top moments and achievements from a special year!
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5 Top Stories of 2021
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With the year coming to a close, we take a look back at five of the most viewed stories of 2021. These are the articles you selected as your favorites! A Journey to Centering Equity by Celeste Royer. Why We...
Nov. 30, 2021 Newsletter
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Lori Kiesser, the development officer for the Orange County Department of Education’s Inside the Outdoors (ITO), recounts the impact of the fire on the ITO headquarters in Rancho Soñado and discusses wildfires and climate change.
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