Endowment for Youth

Wilderness Youth Project in Santa Barbara is dedicated to connecting children with the natural world through school year and after school programs. Their mission is to get kids outdoors and immersed in Santa Barbara's nearby nature, fostering a love for the environment and a sense of adventure. With a focus on experiential learning and outdoor exploration, Wilderness Youth Project provides opportunities for children to develop a deeper connection with the natural world while engaging in fun and educational activities. Through their programs, kids can discover the wonders of nature and develop important life skills in a supportive and enriching environment. Generated from their website's infomation

The CREW, based in Ojai, CA, specializes in providing skilled and efficient teams to assist homeowners, ranchers, nonprofits, commercial agriculture, and government agencies with a variety of environmental projects. From removing fallen trees to executing multi-year restoration initiatives, they ensure every project meets the highest standards. Since 1991, The CREW has focused on employing and training teens and young adults through hands-on environmental work, including trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and wildfire risk reduction. This program not only builds essential skills but also fosters lasting relationships among participants. Generated from the website

The Ojai Valley Youth Foundation, established in 1997, is dedicated to enriching the lives of junior and senior high school students in the Ojai Valley through community-led programs that emphasize personal development and core values such as integrity, leadership, and friendship. By connecting youth with educational opportunities and mentors, the foundation fosters self-confidence, self-worth, and essential life skills. Currently, the foundation offers a variety of afterschool programs at Nordhoff School, including leadership initiatives and environmental projects. Additionally, it engages with the community through events like concerts and parades, promoting collaboration with local organizations to support a healthier Ojai community for all. Generated from the website