Friends of Outdoor School
👤 Kim Silva (she/her), Executive Director
🖥️ friendsofoutdoorschool.org
What makes Friends of Outdoor School Unique?
We are the only organization in Oregon exclusively focused on Oregon's Outdoor School system, supporting it to thrive for Oregon kids.
Who does Friends of Outdoor School serve?
The children of Oregon.
What is Friends of Outdoor School’s Purpose?
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Friends of Outdoor School’s purpose is to connect, support, and advocate for all of Oregon’s diverse students to learn at inclusive and accessible Outdoor School programs that contribute to educational development, inspire youth, promote personal growth, and embrace justice. Our vision is that Outdoor School is a place where every child can belong.
Why is Friends of Outdoor School a Member of Oregon Pride in Business?
Many of us in the Outdoor School community - staff, teachers, and students - identify as LGBTQIA+. Friends of Outdoor School stands with the LGBTQIA+ community.