The Eastern Outdoor Reps Association recently announced the winners of its Outdoor Opportunity Grant Program for 2014.
The grant program was set up to build relationships with youth nonprofits, and by doing so enable youth to experience the great outdoors with guidance and leadership.
Each region (Mid-Atlantic, New England and the Southeast) had access to grant funding of up to $1,500 with a maximum of $500 per grant. Applicants must be a charitable non-profit organization with IRS 501(c)(3) status. The grant program seeks to fund programs that engage youth with the great outdoors through educational activities.
The winners include:
Mid-Atlantic Region
New Directions Youth & Family Services http://fosteringgood.org/
Keen Outing Club
Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County http://tlcforscc.org/
New England Region
Dirt Divas http://vtworksforwomen.org/dirtdivas/
Moxie Sparks http://mountainmoxie.org/moxie-sparks/
Northern Forest Canoe Trail http://www.northernforestcanoetrail.org/
Southeast Region
Camp Corral http://www.campcorral.org/
State Park Jr Rangers http://www.ncparks.gov/Education/jrranger.php
Victory Junction http://victoryjunction.org/
