I believe that all children deserve to learn, play and grow outside, which is why on Saturday, October 21, I plan to #TakeAHikeForKids to support Blue Sky Fund, a local Richmond nonprofit that connects youth to the outdoors.
Blue Sky provides over 42,000 hours of outdoor time for 2,000 Richmond youth, 79% of whom come from under-resourced. communities and a majority of whom identify as youth of color. Through resilience building, leadership development, and outdoor, hands-on, science education, they work to advance equity in the outdoors by developing diverse groups of environmental stewards and leaders in our community.
You can help by choosing to #TakeAHikeForKids with me this October! Here is how…