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Category: blog
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NatureConnect Assumes Operations of Historic Skyliners Lodge
NatureConnect Central Oregon is proud to announce that we will assume operational and fiscal responsibility for the historic Skyliners Lodge, effective July 1, 2025. The High Desert Education Service District…
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Indigenous Curriculum Project Takes Off
NatureConnect has been working with several of our partners and tribal community members over the last two years towards integrating Indigenous content and knowledge into our outdoor programs. This…
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Wild and Free: Bend Outdoor Summer Camps for Every Explorer
As a parent with two kids in elementary school, I know how difficult navigating the world of summer camps can be. It feels like every year, registration for summer camps…
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2023-2024 Community Report
2023-2024 Community Report
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Winter Break BINGO
It’s winter break! Kids have two whole weeks off from school which means more time to spend outside. Check out our winter break BINGO card for a fun challenge! The…
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Outdoor Program Trends in Central Oregon
Warning: This post is data-heavy but still full of heart! We don’t usually focus on numbers when sharing about NatureConnect’s work, but today is an exception! For those who…
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Buy Tickets for Our Amazing Raffle!
NatureConnect Fest Raffle! Enter the NatureConnect Fest Raffle for a chance to win some incredible prizes while supporting our work of connect kids and families to nature. Raffle tickets…
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BIG News! We’re now NatureConnect Central Oregon
A letter from our Executive Director… We’re excited to share that our organization is now called NatureConnect Central Oregon! Over the past decade, we’ve grown and changed, and our…
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Camp Chica featured in Legacy Magazine
The National Association of Interpreters (NAI) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the profession of natural and cultural heritage interpretation. Camp Chica founder, Veronica Vega was invited to co-author…
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Our Year in Review
2023 was an amazing year for the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon and Vámonos Outside! Read about our highlights in our Year in Review.