Environmental Education Archives https://www.wisconservation.org/category/environmental-education/ Sustainable funding for Wisconsin’s most imperiled species and public lands Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:04:09 +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 Environmental Education Archives https://www.wisconservation.org/category/environmental-education/ 32 32 66997131 Celebrating Field Trip Leaders through the Years https://www.wisconservation.org/field-trip-leaders-through-the-years/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:00:09 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=38149 Field Trip leaders are the backbone of NRF's Field Trip program. Hear from three generations of leaders on what the program means to them.

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NRF at Age 40: A Living Legacy https://www.wisconservation.org/nrf-at-age-40-a-living-legacy/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:00:10 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=37649 As the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin celebrates its 40th anniversary, Linda Bochert reflects on its impact over the years.

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Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center – Then and Now https://www.wisconservation.org/sandhill-osc/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:00:42 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=37392 Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center, the Foundation’s first environmental education grant, has inspired decades of outdoor learning in Wisconsin.

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LEAP Book Club teaches parents, children ecosystem importance https://www.wisconservation.org/leap-book-club/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:00:10 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=37217 LEAP Elementary School is inspiring students to support local pollinators through a summer book club, supported by NRF's Go Outside Fund.

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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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Where Art and Nature Meet: Exploring the Superior School Forest https://www.wisconservation.org/where-art-and-nature-meet-exploring-the-superior-school-forest/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:00:35 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=36031 138 art students visited the Superior School Forest in a journey to foster their creativity and deepen their connection with nature.

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Protecting your local pollinators https://www.wisconservation.org/protecting-your-local-pollinators/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:17:16 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=34222 Protect your local pollinators this spring and summer with these tips from student journalist Camila Cruz from Simpson Street Free Press.

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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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Fledgling conservationists join the Great Wisconsin Birdathon https://www.wisconservation.org/fledgling-conservationists-great-wisconsin-birdathon/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:15:54 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=34908 Helen Holtz, Land Management Director at WCLC, is empowering fledgling conservationists through the Great Wisconsin Birdathon.

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Community in Conservation on NRF Field Trips https://www.wisconservation.org/community-in-conservation-on-nrf-field-trips/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:05:38 +0000 https://www.wisconservation.org/?p=34556 Hear from Madeline Cleveland, a youth environmental activist, about how they found community in conservation on an NRF Field Trip.

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