I didn’t realize it then, but the lessons I learned when I was young shaped my love for the earth. That’s why I am proud of US Department of the Interior's work to break down barriers to nature that young people and their families face.

Bring your successes, challenges, ideas and stumbling blocks in your experience with environmental stewardship. Next Wednesday at 2 pm EST. Register here: mms.aore.org/Calendar/morei…

Dear LO Leaders, this year we're celebrating 10 years of growth, community, and movement building. We asked LO leaders to share how they have been shaped by the past and what they're envisioning for the future. We're excited to share these messages with you! #CrecemosOutdoors10

This Week: Secretary Haaland visits with high school students about equitable access to nature, Deputy Secretary Beaudreau announces nearly $13.2 million to help secure key migration paths and restore critical wildlife habitats, and more.

Building Asian Immigrant Refugee Power 🌻🌏 A conversation with APEN Co-Director and CJA Board member Christine Cordero on the importance of changing narratives around Asian immigrant refugee communities & #EnvironmentalJustice. ncrp.org/2023/05/asian-…

Visitors to the Northwoods find opportunities to connect to nature & to each other. We’ve helped protect 2,000+ acres around the Sand River in WI, meaning public access to canoeing streams, hiking trails, & prized hunting woods is now guaranteed! bit.ly/42U0Mmb

To truly achieve #OutdoorsForAll, we must fund California’s parks & green spaces, not cut the modest funding our leaders committed to. Thank you Alf Brandt and @RendonAD62's office, for meeting with us to discuss park investments-- Let's #PrioritizeParks for all Californians!

#NativeNonprofitDay aims to increase support for Native-led organizations nationwide. Join the movement by supporting our Native Voices Rising grant partners, all of whom directly support #IndianCountry. #GiveNative today ➡️ nativevoicesrising.org/grant-partners/ @Native_Ways

It's Mental Health Awareness Month! Spending time outdoors and in nature can do wonders for improving wellness and mental wellbeing. For veterans dealing with service-related trauma, that can be an invaluable source of support.

For #PrideMonth and #ImmigrantHeritageMonth, we're sharing a series of inspiring stories of trans immigrants who tell their stories of how they have courageously navigated this world and continue to persevere, produced by The TransLatin@ Coalition and funded by NAHJ and Alberto Mendoza.