Organizations Filed Purposes:
WITH NATURE AS OUR CATALYST, WE ENERGIZE YOUTH TO DISCOVER THEIR SPARK.
OUTDOOR PROGRAMSCAMP FIRE MINNESOTA'S OUTDOOR PROGRAMS CONNECT YOUTH WITH THE POWER OF NATURE THROUGH SUMMER CAMP, SCHOOL-BREAK CAMPS, AND K-12 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. IN 2020 DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE ADJUSTED OUR IN-PERSON PROGRAMS FOR COVID-SAFE GUIDELINES AND PIVOTED TO OFFER SCHOOLS VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CLASSES. WE ALSO MADE THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO CANCEL OUR SUMMER CAMP SEASON. INSTEAD WE OFFERED FAMILIES ACCESS TO TANADOONA'S GREENSPACE THROUGH DIY FAMILY PICNICS. IN 2021, OUR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM WILL RESUME, FOLLOWING COVID-SAFE GUIDELINES. (CONTINUE TO SCHEDULE O)CAMPERS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS WILL GATHER AT TANADOONA TO SWIM AND KAYAK IN LAKE MINNEWASHTA, PUSH THEIR LIMITS ON THE CHALLENGE COURSE, TEND VEGETABLES IN THE GARDEN, AND EXPLORE THE RESTORED WETLANDS. OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND TEAM-BUILDING FIELD TRIPS ENGAGE K-12 STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES AT TANADOONA, IN THEIR CLASSROOMS, AND NEW IN 2020 DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, THROUGH VIRTUAL LIVE LESSONS. OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM ALIGNS WITH STATE EDUCATION STANDARDS. IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC, CAMP FIRE DEVELOPED DISTANCE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. MY NATURE CONNECTION, OUR FREE ONLINE RESOURCE LIBRARY, OFFERS FAMILIES AND TEACHERS LESSONS TO HELP YOUTH CONNECT WITH NATURE IN THEIR BACKYARD AND NEIGHBORHOODS.AS A RESULT OF OUR OUTDOOR PROGRAMS, YOUTH UNPLUG IN NATURE, DEVELOP AS ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDS, AND GROW AS INDIVIDUALS AND LEADERS.
OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMSCAMP FIRE OFFERS OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME (OST) NATURE PROGRAMS AT TANADOONA AND IN SCHOOLS ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO. OUR NATURE-BASED OST PROGRAMS CONNECT YOUTH WITH THE OUTDOORS WHILE DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS.IN 2020, OUR OST PROGRAMS WERE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC AND RESUMED IN SUMMER 2020 FOLLOWING COVID-SAFE GUIDELINES.AS A RESULT OF OUR OST PROGRAMS, YOUTH DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS AS THEY LEARN TO CARE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Marnie K Wells | CEO | 40 | $158,548 |
Laura Wendle | CFO | 32 | $74,966 |
Shawn Wischmeier | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Pham Thi Hoa | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Shea | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matt Ruby | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Teri Richardson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matt Rauenhorst | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Suzanne Ourada | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Julie Neville | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Colleen Mahoney | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Nikki Krakow | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Janet Klein | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Rebekah Johnson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Roseanne Hope | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Neil Goldsmith | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Heather George | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Donald Ford | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Elisangela Ferrier | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Karen Felton | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Katie Eisler | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matt Decker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Tim Dahl | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Seth Cohen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Monica Bringle | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kim Berg | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Marie Becker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Aaron Yentz | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Shannon Rusk | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Steph Moores | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Loren Heeringa | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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