All,
The Northface explore fund has reopened for bids. For those that aren’t aware, the gen is below to save you clicking the link!
Bidding closes on 28th Feb.
[quote]The Explore Fund will support organisations that encourage youth outdoor participation, focusing primarily on creating more connections of children to nature, increasing access to both front & backcountry recreation, as well as providing education for both personal & environmental health. Financial Support will be given up to €2,500, and to maximise the impact of The Explore Fund, we limit our financial support to those applications that comply with the following guidelines:
If your work fits within our guidelines we welcome your proposal. Our opening dates for financial support are still to be confirmed.
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[li]Projects that include community demographics, estimated number of participants, and anticipated outcomes.[/li]
[li]Proposals that encourage community involvement.[/li]
[li]Programs that focus on breaking down barriers to getting youth outdoors.[/li]
[li]The project or program should seek a specific audience and reach out to a specific community or place of interest.[/li]
[li]All funding requests should be quantifiable with specific goals, objectives, and action plans, with a clear measure for evaluating success.[/li]
[li]Your program should have a good chance of significant measureable results & momentum over a fairly short term (one to three years).[/li]
[li]Potential applicants should include a specific communications plan in the application that demonstrates how you plan to disseminate information about your program[/li]
[li]Applications that come with matching Euros will be viewed favorably & this will be taken into consideration during the funding process.[/li]
[li]Only one Explore Fund financial support package will be given to an organisation in each calendar year[/li][/quote]
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Full info: http://explorefund.eu/