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REACH 2022 Annual Report
REACH Executive Director shares some of our 2022 successes and recognizes our supporters in this Year-End Summary.
Shana Wills
Feb 2, 20231 min read


Join the Adventure this #GivingTuesday!
#GivingTuesday 2022 video of REACH Peer Mentor Leadership Corps' Wilderness Learning Adventure.
REACH
Nov 28, 20221 min read

The Turning of a Leaf: Summer 2022 Recap
I expected to start this REACH blog update with a quote by Henry David Thoreau: “We had gone to bed in summer, and we awoke in autumn;...
Shana Wills
Nov 15, 20226 min read


REACH Receives Sport for Good Grant from Laureus USA
Laureus USA press release announces REACH as one of 41 organizations to receive a grant to support sport for development.
REACH
Nov 10, 20221 min read


Go Wild! Meet the Volunteer. "I Had Nowhere to Go & Breathe Fresh Air"
BBC Wildlife interviews REACH graduate and current volunteer, Abdul Al Ibrahim, in this July 2022 issue of the magazine.
reachinchicago
Jul 6, 20221 min read


Nature Does Not Hurry
REACH Executive Director shares exciting updates about some spring and summer events.
Shana Wills
May 10, 20222 min read


Get Ready for a Wild Summer!
Registration for REACH's Summer 2022 Adventure Camp is open now!
REACH
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Refugee Youth Share Struggles of Coming to the U.S. and How REACH Changed Their Lives
CBS Mornings with Gayle King shares the stories of 5 REACH youth and how the nonprofit changed their lives.
REACH
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Dreaming of a Thousand Forests
REACH Executive Director discusses a movement in the making to connect more refugee youth to themselves, to community, and to nature.
Shana Wills
Apr 7, 20225 min read


A Young Refugee’s Journey Getting Comfortable Outdoors
Free Forest School shares a REACH Peer Mentor's story about finding a sense of control, calm, and positivity in nature.
REACH
Apr 1, 20221 min read


These Groups Are Helping Refugees Rediscover Nature
Outside Magazine highlights REACH programs as positive tool for refugee integration.
REACH
Feb 4, 20221 min read
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