November 5, 2019
In the world of non-profits, funders are like angels, helping to support the good work we do to make a difference in the world. The Kelly Ann Brown Foundation is no exception.
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November 9, 2019
Our day began with a beautiful fire Yasmin built with assistance from our teen volunteer Orion. It burned brightly all day under our dry shelter. We also welcomed another new teen volunteer, India, who has been part of VWP programs since she was four years old. The fire and these two lively volunteers brightened our day immensely!
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November 8, 2019
Sometimes we search far and wide, when what we are looking for is right next to us. Though what we really find is on the adventure of looking.
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October 26, 2019
Elders play a special role in our programs, helping to guide us with their wisdom, and modeling for us what it means to have a loving and forgiving heart... two essential ingredients in healthy culture. In addition to our Elder Council which serves to protect the health and integrity of our people and work…
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Join other families and friends at beautiful Camp Sealth to honor our ancestors and create connections with each other. Including stories, song, and clay work for all ages. Saturday, October 26th, 2019, from 4-7pm, at Camp Sealth, Vashon Island.
Read MoreJoin a group of nature lovers for a day of exploration on beautiful Vashon Island. We’ll gather to share core practices for nature connection, then choose an area of focus for deepened exploration, and return to share stories of discovery with one another around the fire.
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Nothing prepares a child’s brain for learning more than an adrenalized state. It focuses the mind and improves sensory input, which deepens the imprinting process. Nature gives us this capacity to activate our senses and be receptive to our environment. It’s a survival skill. When coupled with child’s passions …
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October 12, 2019
Our first day of Forest Trackers (Ravens) brought us together in gratitude and as we came into relationship with one another and the land. We established ourselves as the Forest Tracker Raven Cohort!
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September 27, 2019
Was it chop wood-carry water, or carry water-hold wood. Oh, now I remember… carry wood-hold water. Some took up the challenge and made over a dozen trips of holding the same water in their mouths while carrying wood! The task of moving our wood supply was a breeze with all the helping hands and joyful hearts…
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Finding your way in any landscape brings a sense of freedom and adventure. Think about those salty sailors guiding their ships upon the open seas, figuring out their position and course with knowledge of geometry and astronomy, and the use of special instruments.
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