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The Free Forest School Universe (Our values (Trust and believe in children…
The Free Forest School Universe
Team
Board
6 members
what kind of board?
attend monthly meeting
leading committees
mkt
diversity inclusion statements
best practices documentation
grant writing/development
budget/finance
future goals
working board (committees)
Fundraising board
Staff (volunteers)
Anna
grant writing/fundraising
casting a vision
problem solving
piloting new programs
Irene
operations and best practices
group setup
new group onboarding
Elizabeth
head of branding/marketing
operations/best practices
Tracey
Head of development
Volunteers
National level
design work
newsletter
website management
manage blog
Local level
Directors group
leading cities
Mentors supporting directors
Facilitators
Programs
Early childhood groups
kids 0-6 and families
free
pop ups
Elementary phenology
k-2nd
free for public schools
fee to private schools
focus:
teachers take kids out to nature and explore
train
Pilots
"Graduate program"
12 week commitment
closed group
After school programs
nature play
1st - 5th grade
Forest school light
giving people a "test" of our program
more urban
led by city directors
5 year vision
Our values
Grassroots leadership: everyone's invited to lead
Trust and believe in children and their natural sense of curiosity
Adults need to do more is get out of children's way and trust children
To build community (strengthen the fabric of local communities)
To orient us as adults to be observant and present to our children
Platform Goals:
Offer resources to grow
The HOW
Training parents and educators to see the value of exploration and inquiry
we mobilize people who have more resources to create opportunities for a whole community
Mission
Making nature play an integral part of early childhood