Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Archives https://www.wisconservation.org/category/dei/ Sustainable funding for Wisconsin’s most imperiled species and public lands Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.wisconservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-nrf-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Archives https://www.wisconservation.org/category/dei/ 32 32 66997131 Caring for the Land, Building Community: The Story of Color in the Outdoors https://www.wisconservation.org/the-story-of-color-in-the-outdoors/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:00:56 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=36678 Christopher Kilgour is stewarding his land to both preserve it and to share it with others through his organization, Color in the Outdoors.

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]]> 36678 Welcoming the 2025 Diversity in Conservation Internship Cohort https://www.wisconservation.org/welcoming-the-2025-diversity-in-conservation-internship-cohort/ Mon, 12 May 2025 19:30:20 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=35286 We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Cohort of the Diversity in Conservation Internship Program. This year, we are welcoming ten new interns!

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]]> 35286 NRF’s 2024 Conservation Highlights https://www.wisconservation.org/2024-conservation-highlights/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:01:43 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=34041 In 2024, NRF invested over $1 million in grants for conservation and environmental education projects across the state.

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]]> 34041 Transforming Summer for Youth with Disabilities https://www.wisconservation.org/transforming-summer-for-youth-with-disabilities/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 19:10:43 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=32347 SOAR Fox Cities is transforming summer for youth with disabilities with their Outdoor Adventures program, supported by NRF's Go Outside Fund.

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]]> 32347 Accessible Outdoor Recreation in Wisconsin https://www.wisconservation.org/accessible-outdoor-recreation/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:00:37 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=31208 Accessible outdoor recreation in Wisconsin is growing, so we’re highlighting some adaptive equipment options you might not be aware of yet!

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]]> 31208 Welcoming the 2024 Diversity in Conservation Internship Cohort https://www.wisconservation.org/welcoming-the-2024-diversity-in-conservation-internship-cohort/ Mon, 20 May 2024 15:26:14 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=32030 We are thrilled to announce our 2024 Cohort of the Diversity in Conservation Internship Program. This year, we are welcoming ten new interns!

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]]> 32030 The Queer Native Species of Wisconsin https://www.wisconservation.org/queer-native-species/ Mon, 13 May 2024 14:38:50 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=31578 Nature is full of wonderful diversity in sex, gender, families, and relationships - learn about the queer native species of Wisconsin!

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]]> 31578 2024-2027 Strategic Plan https://www.wisconservation.org/strategic-plan/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:39:48 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=30501 The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin's staff and board of directors are proud to announce our new strategic plan. Thank you for being a part of this important work!

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]]> 30501 Bringing Wild Rice Back to Spur Lake https://www.wisconservation.org/spur-lake/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 20:44:10 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=30945 A group of conservation partners have come together to bring manoomin (wild rice), back to Spur Lake in Wisconsin.

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]]> 30945 Explore, Love, Protect: NRF’s 2023 Grants for Conservation and Environmental Education https://www.wisconservation.org/2023-grants-for-conservation/ Mon, 15 Jan 2024 13:00:35 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=30164 In 2023, NRF invested over $940,000 in grants for conservation and environmental education projects across the state.

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