Legislation/Policy News
Allies | Campaign/Initiative
JUST ADDED: Public Listening Sessions on America’s Great Outdoors Initiative in UT, MN, NY
Senior government officials are hosting listening sessions in a range of locations around the U.S. On April 16, 2010, President Obama established the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative to develop a conservation and recreation agenda for the 21st century. The President understands that efforts for protecting and restoring lands and waters, and reconnecting people to the outdoors, must be community driven. [+]
Allies | Campaign/Initiative
– July 20, 2010
AGO Listening Session in Philadelphia July 27 to Focus on Historic Preservation
Opportunities continue to join the conversation about America's Great Outdoors, Also in San Francisco July 23. [+] [PDF]
Allies | Campaign/Initiative
– July 17, 2010
NEW: YOUTH Public Listening Session on America’s Great Outdoors in San Francisco July 23
People ages 16-25 are invited to join the conversation about America's Great Outdoors. Next: Phila. 7/27. [+]
Allies | Campaign/Initiative
– July 09, 2010
PUBLIC LISTENING SESSIONS ON THE PRESIDENT’S AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS INITIATIVE
Senior government officials are hosting listening sessions in a range of locations around the U.S. On April 16, 2010, President Obama established the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative to develop a conservation and recreation agenda for the 21st century. The President understands that efforts for protecting and restoring lands and waters, and reconnecting people to the outdoors, must be community driven. [+]
International | Access | Campaign/Initiative
Herald Scotland – June 29, 2010
Helping Kids to Play Outdoors
By Vicki Allan
Scotland's Children & Nature movement is gaining support from government, parents and schools.
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Press Release
– June 21, 2010
$20 million federal grant initiative designed to help disadvantaged youth prepare for jobs in the outdoors
US Departments of Labor, Interior and Agriculture jointly announce new federal partnership to provide support for youth to work in the great outdoors [+]
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