8:30a Registration, Networking, Continental Breakfast

9:00a Welcome to the YMCA’s Camp Willson and the Summit (Melk Kowalkowski/Alice Foeller)
Welcome Presentation (Jenny Morgan)

Video Message from Richard Louv

Featured Speaker: Mayra Trujillo, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 

Creating the Breakouts – Open Space Technology Facilitation is the method we will use to create breakout sessions based on participant direction (Alice)

Session 1 Breakout Groups: (Group Generated Topics & Featured Activities*) 

Report Out from Breakout Sessions

12:00p Lunch

Speaker: Kari Vernon, The MEE Company, speaking on giving young people tools to control their own screen/device use

Session 2 Breakout Groups: (Group Generated Topics & Featured Activities)

Report Out from Breakout Sessions

Session 3 Breakout Groups: (Group Generated Topics & Featured Activities)

Report Out from Breakout Sessions

Golden Twig Award Presentation (April)

2:30p Closing Circle (Travis)

3:00p Program End

 

*featured activities will include a “Riddle Earth” nature riddle walk by a local poet, a nature craft with a local artisan, and a hike around Camp Willson

Highlights of the Summit

* Story Corps-style Video Recording Booth to tell your story, record a promo for your organization, or share an insight from the day to take back. Use our “PadCaster” setup.
* All attendees will receive the Summit Summaries (after the summit) comprising all of the great ideas shared on that day
* The Ohio Outdoor Bill of Rights
* Live Music
* Enjoying the beautiful grounds at Stratford Ecological Center complete with greenhouse, farm animals, apiary, woods, fields and trails
* Collaborating with attendees from a variety of fields (parks, education, medicine/health, gov’t, etc.)
* A delicious, locally sourced boxed lunch

Our schedule and program for the day will be posted here a few weeks prior to the event.

Highlights of the Summit

* Story Corps-style Video Recording Booth to tell your story, record a promo for your organization, or share an insight from the day to take back. Use our “PadCaster” setup.
* All attendees will receive the Summit Summaries (after the summit) comprising all of the great ideas shared on that day
* The Ohio Outdoor Bill of Rights
* Live Music
* Enjoying the beautiful grounds at Stratford Ecological Center complete with greenhouse, farm animals, apiary, woods, fields and trails
* Collaborating with attendees from a variety of fields (parks, education, medicine/health, gov’t, etc.)
* A delicious, locally sourced boxed lunch