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* About * Our Work * Our Team * Events * Events * Conference * Nature Everywhere Day * Support Us * Contact Us * Search * Trailhead * Youth * Families * Schools * Communities * Resource Hub * Resources * Research Library * Gallery * Finding Nature News HELP CHILDREN IN YOUR COMMUNITY THRIVE The evidence is clear: spending time outdoors, in nature, is essential for children’s healthy development. From improving academic and social-emotional learning, to supporting physical and mental health, children thrive when they have frequent access to outdoor spaces, experiences and learning. The Children & Nature Network, National League of Cities and KABOOM! are partnering to increase equitable access to nature everywhere children live, learn and play in 100 U.S. communities by 2025. BECOME A NATURE EVERYWHERE COMMUNITY As a Nature Everywhere Community, you’ll have access to tools, resources, and a national peer learning network of leaders, who can share successful strategies for connecting children to the benefits to nature. You can choose one of two pathways: ACTION CHALLENGE COMMUNITY Required: * Form a 3-person cross-sector community leadership team * Commit to advancing your community’s self-directed Action Challenge Benefits: * Work at your own pace and choose how deeply to engage your community * Gain recognition and share your progress with promotional materials * Access tools and resources * Join a national peer learning network LEARN MORE ACCELERATOR COMMUNITY Required: * Form a 5-person cross-sector community leadership team * Apply through a competitive application process * If selected, commit to one year of Accelerator Community work Benefits: * Advance and scale a community-wide vision * Receive one year of direct planning support from our technical assistance team * Access tools and resources * Join the national Nature Everywhere Peer Learning Network * Kick start your effort with seed funding * Opportunity to apply for catalytic funding. LEARN MORE JOIN THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF COMMUNITIES ADVANCING NATURE EVERYWHERE TRACK OUR PROGRESS 73 0 U.S. communities advancing nature everywhere 585 $0K In seed funding granted to inaugural Nature Everywhere Communities cohort 1.1 $0.0M leveraged in Nature Everywhere Communities since Fall 2023 NATURE EVERYWHERE COMMUNITIES AREAS OF FOCUS: 23 0% Youth Leadership Development 29 0% Green Schoolyards 29 0% Early Childhood Nature Connection 12 0% Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights 7 0% Nature Smart Libraries PROVEN RESULTS Through Cities Connecting Children to Nature, municipal leaders have been advancing equitable access to nature since 2014. Nature Everywhere Communities is an expansion of this work, recognizing that we need leaders from city government, education, nonprofits, philanthropy, community organizations and the private sector to drive systems-level change. Check out these community success stories: Previous Next LESSONS LEARNED FROM 9 YEARS OF CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: PRESCRIBE OUTSIDE CHILDREN & NATURE NETWORK THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS: GRAND RAPIDS, MI HAS BECOME A NATIONAL LEADER IN CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS IN FLAGSTAFF, GREEN SCHOOLYARDS SPROUT AFTER CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS ALEJANDRA PALLAIS STUMPS, JUMPS AND TREE COOKIES: BRINGING NATURE’S BENEFITS TO YOUNG CHILDREN IN CITIES ALEJANDRA PALLAIS MINNESOTA’S CAPITAL CITY BRINGS MORE PEOPLE TO NATURE WITH A FOCUS ON INNOVATION, EQUITY AND RESILIENCE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS LESSONS LEARNED FROM 9 YEARS OF CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: PRESCRIBE OUTSIDE CHILDREN & NATURE NETWORK THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS: GRAND RAPIDS, MI HAS BECOME A NATIONAL LEADER IN CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS IN FLAGSTAFF, GREEN SCHOOLYARDS SPROUT AFTER CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS ALEJANDRA PALLAIS STUMPS, JUMPS AND TREE COOKIES: BRINGING NATURE’S BENEFITS TO YOUNG CHILDREN IN CITIES ALEJANDRA PALLAIS MINNESOTA’S CAPITAL CITY BRINGS MORE PEOPLE TO NATURE WITH A FOCUS ON INNOVATION, EQUITY AND RESILIENCE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS LESSONS LEARNED FROM 9 YEARS OF CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE ALEJANDRA PALLAIS COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: PRESCRIBE OUTSIDE CHILDREN & NATURE NETWORK NATURE EVERYWHERE RESOURCES NATURE EVERYWHERE CONFERENCE RESEARCH LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITIES NATURE EVERYWHERE COMMUNITIES NEWSLETTER CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE SUPPORT NATURE EVERYWHERE Invest in Nature Everywhere in your community or help fund this effort nationwide. 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