Partnered with the City of Lake Forest for two seasonal Go Lake Forest walks. Hosted guided walks in our preserves for the History Center of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff and with Ragdale for their artists in residence. Established the pilot Community Supported Conservation Share, programs for all ages throughout the year. Our adult and family programming engaged over 1,000 people through hikes, birding, lectures, campfires, and film. School Programs: Delivered 91 school programs for students from Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and beyond. Over 1,500 students visited our savannas, prairies, wetlands, and woodlands to learn and connect to the natural world. Created a pilot Visiting Naturalist program, offering nature education for preschools. Continued to expand Early Childhood program offerings, collaborating with the Winter Club, Sheridan, and Kinderhaven preschools. Continued strong educational partnerships with Districts 65, 67, 115, Lake Forest Country Day School, the Montessori School of Lake Forest, Woodlands Academy, and Homeschool Cooperatives. Summer Programs: Welcomed over 100 young people to connect to the natural world through nine summer programs for ages 18 months-15 years old. Staffing: Hired and trained a new full-time position, the Community Engagement Coordinator. Center for Conservation Leadership (CCL)
In year 15, CCL evolved to expand its reach. Through partnerships with Trickster Cultural Center, Boys and Girls Club Lake County, Cool Learning Experience, Lovell VA, Waukegan to College, Drip and Culture Socially Minded Coffee, Waukegan High School, and Cristo Rey St. Martin College
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