Programs

  • Educational Facility Development

    IN 2024, FOTC DIRECTED THE CONSTRUCTION AND PROCUREMENT OF A NEW EDUCATIONAL FACILITY ON-SITE AT TRYON CREEK STATE NATURAL AREA. THIS COST INCLUDES SITE PREPARATION, PERMITTING, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, MATERIAL COST AND CONSTRUCTION LABOR.FOTC PROVIDED MANAGEMENT, OVERSIGHT, AND DIRECTION FOR TEAM OF ARCHITECTS, CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS, AND PLANNERS. NEW FACILITY WILL BE COMPLETED IN 2025, ALLOWING FOR PROGRAM EXPANSION AND FURTHERING PARTNERSHIPS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF PARK STEWARDS. FOTC RAISED ALL FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT, WHICH WILL BE OWNED BY OREGON STATE PARKS. FACILITY WILL HONOR THE INDIGENOUS CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LOWER WILLAMETTE RIVER BASIN.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $941.5K

  • Cultural Ecology Education Program

    EDUCATIONAL DAY CAMP, FIELD TRIPS, CULTURAL ECOLOGY PROGRAMMING, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, ADULT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.FOTC FACILITATES CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY THROUGH DIVERSE PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS TRYON CREEK STATE NATURAL AREA. CULTURAL ECOLOGY PROMOTES THE AUTHENTIC CULTURAL NARRATIVE OF THE TRYON CREEK LANDSCAPE. FOTC WORKS TO BENEFIT INTERGENERATIONAL AUDIENCES THROUGH A CONNECTION WITH THE NATURAL WORLD. FOTC PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON INTER-DISCIPLINARY STEM APPROACH TO BUILDING FUTURE LEADERS AND STEWARDS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $717.2K

  • Ecological Restoration Initiatives

    ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AT TRYON CREEK STATE NATURAL AREA.FOTC MANAGES PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE ECOLOGICAL FUNCTION OF TRYON CREEK STATE NATURAL AREA. TREE PLANTINGS, LAND TENDING, REMOVAL OF NON-NATIVE SPECIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, PROGRAMS, AND CLASSES. FOTC LED A CULTURAL AND CLIMATE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF THE NATURAL AREA IN COLLABORATION WITH OREGON STATE PARKS. FOTC FACILITATED THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEER AND STUDENT EXPERIENCES DIRECTLY WORKING WITH AND IMPROVING THE FOREST LANDSCAPE.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $156.8K