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Exclusive Spaces: Managing Inherent Risks of Racism in Outdoor Spaces (CORE)
Wednesday October 16, 2024 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Alpine West
Traveling as a visibly marginalized group poses inherent risks to programs and participants. With 25+ years of experience traveling in predominantly white outdoor spaces as People of Color, City Kids continues to develop a holistic approach to reducing the risk of emotional or physical harm to participants and staff through program design, staff training, incident mitigation and response. This presentation aims to provide a framework and replicable tools for other organizations
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Meena Fernald

Associate Director of Programs, City Kids Wilderness Project
Meena Fernald is the Associate Program Director for City Kids Wilderness Project, serving as a program leader in program management, staff training, risk management, and curriculum development. She has been with City Kids since 2016 in a variety of roles. Meena has been working with... Read More →
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Montae Franklin

City Kids Wilderness Project
Montae Franklin joined the City Kids community in 2004, progressing from a camper to a staff member and returning in various roles through the years. Before taking on the Camp Director position, he did branding work at FedEx and sat on the board of Horton’s Kids. Additionally, he... Read More →
Wednesday October 16, 2024 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Alpine West
  Mental Social & Emotional Health, Breakout Session

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