To engage Florida K-12 students and teachers in cutting-edge research by providing science role models and experiences that inspire the future stewards of our planet.

To build Earth stewardship by providing youth with joyful, hands-on, place-based environmental education experiences that foster an emotional connection to nature.

To create a lifelong impact of environmental advocacy through experiential learning and exploration in a safe and fun environment. Our program provides social skill development by breaking social barriers through teamwork and inclusivity. Students will have the opportunity to nurture their confidence and independence while developing a sense of responsibility and accountability.

The mission of Three Rivers Park District is to promote environmental stewardship through recreation and education in a natural resources-based park system. It encompasses over 27,000 acres of parks and trails and serves millions of visitors annually.