Outdoor Youth Connections
Engaging Youth in the Natural Outdoors
Mission
We connect youth with the opportunities and means to explore, study, and preserve the natural outdoors, promoting personal growth and environmental consciousness.
Ruling year
2008
Board Chair
Sandra Ingalls
Main address
PO Box 924
Lake Stevens, WA 98258 USA
Formerly known as
Live Love Laugh for Youth Foundation
EIN
26-1522928
NTEE code
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (O12)
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Beach Exploration - STEP
In partnership with the Snohomish Teen Evening Program with Denny Juvenile Justice Center, OYC provides youth participants with opportunities to explore the beach and connect with nature. Youth will discover spend the afternoon discovering something new on/at the beach, have a better understanding of tides, and learn about job opportunities that relate to the shoreline.
Nature Connection Series
Nature Connection Series to help youth connect with the benefits of nature and encourage donations.
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Outdoor Adventures
Also developing “Outdoor Adventures” clubs in collaboration with the local Boys & Girls clubs to offer seminars on how to safely hike, as well as offering hikes etc.
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How we listen
Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.
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Who are the people you serve with your mission?
We advocate outdoor education for all youth and strive to make that possible through recreation and stewardship opportunities. Our efforts target less-served populations, promoting personal growth, nurturing environmental consciousness and empowering leaders of the future.
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How is your organization collecting feedback from the people you serve?
Suggestion box/email,
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With whom is the organization sharing feedback?
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Outdoor Youth Connections
Board of directorsas of 01/14/2022
Sandra Ingalls
Dennis Miller
Payton Yilek
Annie Ross
Carmela Fortin
Karen Totten
Breanne Williamson
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Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes
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