IslandWood is an environmental education nonprofit working to ensure every child in the state of Washington — especially those attending under-resourced schools — has access to meaningful nature-based learning. From our overnight program on Bainbridge Island to hands-on learning at public parks, watersheds, wastewater treatment plants, and schoolyards across the Puget Sound, we’re opening hearts and minds to the wonder of the natural world.
We remain as committed as ever to serving students and schools with the highest financial need through scholarship funding. Without those scholarships, many children in the region would miss out on outdoor learning experiences. Donor support is essential to continuing to serve the 50 school districts and 25,000 students a year that have come to depend on IslandWood.
Our graduate students are putting the finishing touches on their final p...
This month Dr. Dé's sharing books about spending time outside – somethin...
In this video, CEO Megan Karch shares a heartfelt thank you to the Islan...
We understand there is an inextricable connection between educational justice, environmental justice, and racial equity. This work is not ancillary, or "outside" of IslandWood’s mission. It is central to our work in environmental education, and of inspiring healthy communities and a healthy planet.
