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Our objective is to serve as a link between NOLS and the greater NOLS community for an open discussion about how NOLS can stay true to its Mission and the practice of Expedition Behavior.

NOLS has a new Strategic Plan

We are very encouraged by the Second Summit 2024 Strategic Plan. It puts NOLS on the right path for the future.

Oct 15, 2024

IRS Form 990 shows how NOLS is using its money and resources

To reinforce its reputation as the leader in outdoor education, we are asking NOLS to file its IRS Form 990s on time.

Sep 1, 2024

An apostrophe update - a marker in the right direction

NOLS has changed its NOLS Founders Day webpage for the better.

Jun 7, 2024

Join us to ask NOLS to put the apostrophe in Founders Day

"It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen."

Jun 5, 2024

NOLS Mission, EB & DEI

For continued success, NOLS needs to align its DEI initiative with the NOLS Mission and the practice of Expedition Behavior.

Apr 5, 2024

NOLS has a New President

We wanted to follow up on the SOS presentation given by the NOLS Board Chair Stuart Harris and the new President Sandy Colhoun.

Oct 16, 2023

NOLS Needs to Have a DEI Conversation

"You have a conversation. You look at policies. You talk about the pros and cons of these policies, the worthiness and unworthiness."

Sep 25, 2023

NOLS TALKING POINTS 2023 winner!

CONGRATULATIONS to a former NOLS Course Leader for winning the NOLS Talking Points Contest!

Aug 15, 2023

NOLS TALKING POINTS - UPDATE AND WIN!

Win a new pair of NOLS wind pants by updating NOLS Fundraising Talking Points!

Jun 28, 2023

OPEN LETTER

Our reply to Sandy Colhoun's Chrysalis thoughts about NOLS Self-Assembly

Jun 12, 2023

OUTREACH

An update on our efforts to reach the greater NOLS community.

Jun 7, 2023

Want to be a NOLS Instructor?

The NOLS Instructor Course application asks applicants to prove their social justice worthiness.

May 17, 2023

What makes NOLS NOLS?

Find out why the NOLS wilderness classroom has a huge effect on group dynamics and contributes to a NOLS life changing experience.

Apr 4, 2023

Change Agent or Caretaker?

Sandy Colhoun has become NOLS interim president. With NOLS at an inflection point, what will be his role?

Mar 13, 2023

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