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Sector: Nonprofit Organization
Service Area: Regional
About Ozark Natural Science Center
At Ozark Natural Science Center, the Ozarks are our classroom as we bring science to life. ONSC is where students and adults explore science by living it - through hikes, teamwork, and discovery in the natural world.
Our Mission: To strengthen the understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of land, water, and wildlife in the Ozarks.
Our Vision: Everyone should have the opportunity to connect with the outdoors. We inspire and educate our community to protect the Ozarks.
Our Core Values:
1. Create clear and engaging educational programs
2. Provide hands-on experiences in the outdoors
3. Encourage responsibility for the natural world
Join ONSC for one of our many public programs, classes, guided hikes, and workshops. Topics include mycology (mushroo…
Direct teaching
Field trips
Residential/overnight programs
ONSC offers a unique, immersion-based approach to learning about nature and the natural sciences. Every year, approxi…
At Ozark Natural Science Center, learning about nature isn’t just educational - it’s an adventure! With engaging …
Residential/overnight programs
ONSC provides outreach at events, school functions, STEAM nights, and custom programs.
ONSC's interns and volunteers assist with outreach, admin projects, trail and grounds maintenance, education, and muc…
Curriculum & instructional materials
Direct teaching
Field trips
Grant fundingmore...
ONSC offers a unique, immersion-based approach to learning about nature and the natural sciences. Every year, approxi…
At Ozark Natural Science Center, learning about nature isn’t just educational - it’s an adventure! With engaging …
Residential/overnight programs
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