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Reflections from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable CEO Forum on Health and Outdoor Recreation
By Onika Abraham Lee, Executive Director of Blue Sky Funders Forum Some conferences begin in…
Investing in Community Power: What Philanthropy Can Learn from Frontline-Led Movements
“Rather than allowing wealth and decision-making to be extracted from communities, community wealth building invests…
Growing Outdoor Love: The Roots of ROOT Hub
By Onika Abraham Lee, Executive Director of Blue Sky Funders Forum My love of the…
Publications
Funder Brief on Eco-Anxiety: How Time Outside Helps Youth Navigate Climate Emotions
This funder brief was developed by Blue Sky Funders Forum, in partnership with OneGreenThing and…
2023 Annual Convening Report
Thank you for joining us in Washington, DC in May 2023 for our annual convening….
2021 Annual Report
The Blue Sky community came together in 2021, striving for a more vibrant and equitable…
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Blue Sky hosts a variety of events throughout the year where members and funder partners are invited to learn, network, and collaborate. Blue Sky events are open to funders, Blue Sky advisors, and invited speakers.
Events
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Blue Sky Member-Only Coffee Chat: Q3 Topic TBD
We are holding space for a member-led conversation! Have an idea, challenge, question, or just want to connect with members? […]
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2026 Annual Convening
Registration is Open! This fall, October 7-9, we invite you to join us in Maine for our 2026 gathering, where […]
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Blue Sky Member-Only Coffee Chat: Debriefing the Convening & Next Steps
Whether you joined us in Maine for the 2026 Blue Sky Convening or not, please come debrief with your peers […]
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