We are the only advocacy organization in Oregon dedicated exclusively to Oregon Outdoor School and the students who attend. 

Friends of Outdoor School (Friends of ODS) is the key connection between Outdoor School and the larger community of individuals, businesses, community organizations, and government agencies that support Oregon’s statewide Outdoor School system. We accomplish our mission through network-building, community engagement, and advocacy. With a flexible, responsive, nimble, and adaptable approach, we work to build the capacity of the statewide Outdoor School system to ensure that Outdoor School provides equitable and inclusive learning experiences for each and every Oregon student. 

*Our Vision*
Outdoor School is a place where every child can belong. 

*Our Mission*
Friends of Outdoor School’s purpose is to connect, support, and advocate for all of Oregon’s diverse students to learn at inclusive and accessible Outdoor School programs that contribute to educational development, inspire youth, promote personal growth, and embrace justice. 

*Our role is to:* 

- Connect people in Oregon who care about Outdoor School
- Facilitate the Oregon Outdoor School Network, which includes the Programs & Places Network and the Community Network
- Lead the advocacy efforts for Oregon Outdoor School

*Our networks work together to:* 

- Promote equitable access to Outdoor School
- Champion Outdoor School to decision-makers throughout the state
- Examine the impact of Outdoor School on students
- Tackle problems and capture opportunities as they arise
- Advocate for state funding for Oregon students to attend Outdoor School
- Raise awareness of Outdoor School throughout Oregon

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