Coalition Membership
Coalition Membership
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As a member of the California Outdoor Learning Coalition, you’re joining a growing, cross-sector movement to ensure that every California student, beginning with those most vulnerable, has access to frequent, high-quality outdoor learning experiences.
What It Means to Be a Coalition Member
What It Means to Be a Coalition Member
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Coalition Membership Means:
Coalition Membership Means:
Support the Campaign’s vision to expand outdoor learning in California
Would like to receive periodic updates and invitations to engage
May showcase your name and logo as coalition members on the coalition website (optional)
Contribute to the coalition in the following ways (optional):
Join or co-lead a work group aligned with one of the Campaign’s four strategies:
Leading Edge Exemplars
Policy and Advocacy
Communications
Evaluation and Research
Contribute staffing (e.g., administrative, project, or leadership support)
Collaborate on fundraising or grant opportunities
Serve in a governance or advisory role as the Campaign’s structure evolves
All levels of involvement are welcome.
Benefits
Benefits
A voice in shaping strategy and statewide vision for outdoor learning, equity and justice in our schools
Opportunities to showcase your work as a leading edge exemplar on our website, to policymakers and state leaders, and through Ten Strands' contact list (shared with 35,000+ educators, advocates, and decision-makers)
Connections to a statewide network working across education, environment, health, equity, and justice
Front row seat to future state policies and funding that support schools and community-based partners advancing outdoor learning
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Cost
Cost
Some coalition organizations are covering their participation costs internally, while others require external support.
Fundraising is ongoing, and we’re working to support the broadest participation possible.
California Coalition Partners
California Coalition Partners
National Coalition Partners
National Coalition Partners
Individual Coalition Partners
Individual Coalition Partners
Abby Halperin
Alan Cooper
Alessandro Ossola, Associate Professor
Allen Fish, Director Emeritus
Allie Rigby
Ally Alejo
Allyson Reeds, Physical Education Coordinator
Amanda Zangara, Founder/Facilitator
Amelie Hernandez, Teacher
Amy Davis, Education Coordinator
Anjuli Koentopp, School Programs & Partnerships Senior Manager
Ann Akey, Teacher
Anna Lane, Teacher
Anne Campbell
Annette Huddle, Director, Youth Education
Annie Cunial
Barbara Apostol, Teacher
Bessie Glossenger, SSEL County Lead
Beth Hotchkiss
Beth Weinman, Associate Professor
Bonnie Benham, Professional Development Manager
Brandie Brunni, Director, Governmental Relations and Community Partnerships
Bret States
Callie Nance, Teacher
Camille Fowler, Science Teacher Leader
Candace Gragnani, Director, Community Initiatives
Carli Baker, The Green Initiative Fund & Sustainability Initiatives Operations Manager
Carolina Ruiz
Cathy McBride, Partner
Cesar Barragan, Executive Director
Chloe Dahl, Student Climate Advocate
Chloe Van Loon
Chris Dunlap, Literacy Instructor
Chris Garcia, EdTech Coordinator
Chris Jadallah, Assistant Professor
Christina Benson, Teacher
Christina Maradik-Symkowick
Christine Ekenga, Assistant Professor
Christopher Moreno, Teacher
Claire Fackler, National Education Liaison
Cori Currier, Marine Science Practitioner
Dareen Khatib, Senior Administrator
David Beard, Director of Policy & Government Affairs
David Cobb, Teacher/Educator
Deanna Ewers, Educational Comic Maker
Debra Gonella
Deborah Gordon, Teacher
Dena Spatz
Devon Azzam, Director of Environmental & Sustainability Education
Dilafruz Williams, Professor Emerita
Elisa Litsky
Elizabeth Aguilera
Elizabeth Cooke, Concerned Community Member
Emalyn Leppard, MS, MA Horticultural Therapist
Emelie Traub, Lead Outdoor Education Specialist
Emily Rose Friedman, Outdoor Educator
Emily Schell, Executive Director, California Global Education Project
Erika Delemarre, Marine Conservation Educator
Esther Flores, Science Teacher & Science Department Chair
Esther Kim, Consultant
Gala Haskins, Supervising Teacher
Garrett Werner, Outdoor or Environmental Education Provider
Gloria Harwood, Coordinator, Environmental Literacy
Grace Adams, Executive Director
Gwenn Abrams
Hatem Mahmoud, Advisor to the CEO
Heather Bortolussi, Grizzly Corps
Heidi M Smith, Teacher 2nd
Holland Gistelli, Education Program Manager
Ildiko Stennis, Founder, Teacher
Isadora Alne, Naturalist
James Nolan, Teacher
Jan Quilantang, Teacher
Jason Mendez, Front Office Coordinator
Jason Wise
Jedda Foreman, Associate Director
Jen Pool
Jennifer O'Connell
Jennifer Rigby, Director
Jennifer Thomas, Teacher
Jennifer Trevis, Resource Conservationist
Jeremy Lin, California State Park Interpreter III
Jermaine Reese, Energy Education Specialist
Jesse Wheeler, Educator
John Carrese, Volunteer
John Durand, Educator
John Fisher
Jordana Reiner, Teacher
Josh Walker
Juliann Vannordstrand, Environmental Educator
Julie Carruth, Third Grade Teacher
Juventino Gutierrez, President of El Rancho Federation Of Teachers
Kara Vernor, Executive Director
Karen Bucci, Bus Driver/Utility worker
Karen Wessel, Teacher
Kate Hallett, Content Specialist
Kathleen Hsu, Student
Katie Coelho
Katie Wilsker, Executive Director
Katie Wipfli
Kelly Osborne, Outdoor Educator
Kendal Scott, MS
Kendia Herrington, CTE Environmental Resources Teacher
Kim Douillard, Educator
Kim Hunter, Environmental Literacy Teacher
Kimberly Reedy, Director of Extended Day Programs
Kirsten Franklin, Environmental Literacy Coordinator
Kris Pamintuan, Principal, Cuyamaca Outdoor School
Krista Woodward, Garden Coordinator & Teacher
Kristen Hengtgen, Program Director
Kristin Broderick, ecoPTO Co-Founder
Kristin Mosby
Kristine Stepping
Kristy Cohen, Teacher/Educator
Laura Lyons
Laura Smith Fillmore, Director
Laurel Perun, Education Coordinator
Lauren Cauley, Philanthropy Coordinator
Lauren Maucere, Educator
Leslie Reckler, Board Trustee
Leslie Wisdom, Educational Program Manager
Linda Curry, Docent
Linda DeLucchi, Project Director (Retired)
Linsay Del Rosa
Lisa Marin, Teacher
Lissa Gilmore, Director
Lora Cahoon, Cook
Lou Gottlieb
Lucinda DeVries, Outdoor Ethics & Naturalist Interpreter
Lydia Joukowsky
Mabel Wong, Teacher
Madeleine Braun, Science Teacher
Maggie Chen, Education Manager
Maitrayee Sahi, Teacher
Marie Bobias, Outdoor or Environmental Education Provider
Marie Crawford, Principal
Meg Beymer, Education Programs Coordinator
Megan Adcock, Senior Director of Learning & Engagement
Meghann O'Weger, Principal
Mel Hoffman, Program Director
Melia Zimmerman
Melissa Herrera, Director of Food Services
Melody Overstreet, Artist & K-8 Life Lab Garden Teacher
Merek Chang, Teacher
Michele Inman
Milton Reynolds, Educator
Monica Morelli
Morgan Barker, Sustainability Librarian
Myia Williams, Sustainability & Mental Health Advocate
Nadia Van Lynn, Education Director
Nicole Evans, Outreach Specialist
Nicole Silva Culbertson, Science Coordinator
Nina Nirema, Outdoor Education Supporter
Orvil Waldron
Pablo González
PaHoua Lee
Paige Timsak
Pamela Boysen, Retired LCSW
Paulette Smith, Principal
Poppiano Nelson-Smith
Prerna Jain
Priscilla Parchia, Program Manager, Expanded Learning
Priscilla Rodgers, Grandparent/Community Volunteer
Rachel Firl
Rachel Pringle
Rita Hurault, Educator
Rob Lippincott, Senior Editorial Advisor
Robin Ridgeway
Rosanna Ruiz
Rosie Slentz, Ed.D, Director, Learning Support Services
Rosina Garcia, Teacher
Sam Ross, Environmental Educator
Samantha Blasena, Nature Lab, STEAM, Special Projects
Samantha Houck
Sarah Horylev, Naturalist
Sarah Matsumoto, Director of Policy
Sarah Trudeau, Education Manager
Sasha Retford Gonzalez
Sean McPhetridge, Former Superintendent
Seaberry Nachbar, Education Coordinator
Shana Just, Teacher
Shannon Dadlez, Staff Development Specialist
Shelley Hamilton, Educator
Sophie Klimcak, Director of Partnerships & Communications
Stefanie Ikeda, Educator
Stephanie Segre McCall, Forest Mentor
Stephanie Stock, Education Program Manager
Stephen Uzzo, President/Executive Director
Steven Rasmussen, Proprietor
Summer Silbart, Teacher
Susan Donaldson, Educator
Susannah Mackintosh, Teacher
Suzanne Whelan, Ecologist/Volunteer Coordinator
Talia Schmitt, Naturalist
Tamara Basepayne, Director of Outdoor Education
Teresa Fogolini, Training Coach
Terri Moore, Teacher
Tess Potchen
Thomas Yount
Toni Morucci
Trinh (Catherine) Tran, Education Coordinator
Vanessa Duford Walkowiak, Environmental Educator
Vanessa Heller
Victoria Carranza
Vivian Ponte-Fritz, Teacher
Vivienne Byrd, STEM Librarian
Will Franzell, Principal
Xochitl Bentley, Teacher
Yarib Dheming, School & Community Outreach Manager
Zack Johnson
Dr. Zoe Marinkovich
Zoe Stadler, Schools Outreach Educator
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