Going big, growing opportunities across disciplines is how Outdoor Afro has become the nation’s leading network celebrating and inspiring Black connections and leadership in nature. The network also connects Black people with our lands, water, and wildlife through outdoor education, recreation, and conservation. About this group. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Philadelphia and Harrisburg, PA, with Delaware now added for 2020! Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Tarik, Chynia, Miriah, and Robin. … Outdoor Afro would be a great partner for any land trust looking to expand their monitoring or outreach efforts. Some land trusts have partnered with Outdoor Afro when applying to our Land Trust Small Grant Program in order to increase their capacity for bird monitoring, community events and engage new audiences in bird or land conservation. About this group. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Boston, MA. Here we will post group events aligned with our mission, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Ayoka, Chaya, Kaitlin, Mardi and Rue. If you have an event to share, please …Outdoor Afro. Outdoor Afro has become the nation’s leading, cutting edge network that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. We help people take better care of themselves, our communities, and our planet! Outdoor Afro is a national non-profit organization with leadership …So Outdoor Afro set about doing something about that. And we became very much about helping to shift the visual imagination of who gets outside. Outdoor Afro filled that void. And since then, we’ve continued to grow and we’ve continued to evolve to a national not-for-profit organization. It’s now all I do for a living.Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. Website: outdoorafro.org. Private.In its 15th year, the Volunteer Leader Program (VLP) prepares volunteer leaders to connect and reconnect Black people to nature through planned and guided year-round adventures across the United States. Our competitively selected and trained volunteer leaders share their outdoor expertise, knowledge of civics and history, and love of nature ...Meet Rue Mapp, changemaker, outdoorswoman, CEO, and founder of Outdoor Afro, a national network that not only links thousands of African Americans to …Welcome to Outdoor Afro Grand Rapids! From all of us who share community here, we're thrilled you've joined us. Every healthy community has basic norms, expectations, and rules of engagement....ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with …This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Baltimore, MD. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions!Feb 22, 2022 · Outdoor Afro. Founded in 2009 by Rue Mapp, Outdoor Afro is a nationwide organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. With more than 100 volunteer leaders located in 56 cities across the U.S., Outdoor Afro connects more than 40,000 people to nature each year. Outdoor Afro regularly hosts meet-ups where ... ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with …Themed “Elevation,” Glamp Out 2023 took place Oct. 20 at Bloc15 in Oakland, California. The evening built on the momentum of a brand-new HQ team – and both new and veteran volunteer leadership. Each is continuing to help elevate our community and nature work nationwide in this “Year of Elevation.”. Because of …Outdoor Afro volunteer leaders and Founder/CEO Rue Mapp talk about Outdoor Afro's mission, reflect on the events of 2020 and how nature helps us heal.Outdoor Afro Inc. is a new venture for Mapp that celebrates and inspires Black community connections to the outdoors through relevant product design, manufacturing, sales, and outdoor experiences. For more than a decade, her not-for-profit organization and REI have built a relationship to address the lack of …Mar 12, 2024 · ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide organization. Mamie, 66, recently received Outdoor Afro’s distinguished “Lifetime Achievement” award at Bloc15 in Oakland for her decades of innovative conservation work. Mamie pledged her outdoor career to fish and wildlife biology, as a success coach, and to later serve as a principal consultant for countless state and federal agencies.Post questions, photos, and create events for Outdoor Afro Minnesota! Hosted by Twin Cities leaders Alora K. Jones, Caitlin Utley, and Stephen Scott.Outdoor Afro’s popular shirt collection co-branded with partner Oaklandish is our fun nature fashion paying homage to our signature logo. When you make a purchase, know that you’re also supporting our charitable work and mission to celebrate and inspire Black connections and leadership in nature. The Outdoor Afro logo has …Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local DMV network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. On this page, we will post network events and other relevant information to keep you informed about our organization and happenings.ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities.Outdoor Afro champions Black leadership in nature recreation and has grown from a tiny online community into a national network active in 60 U.S. cities — leading to Mapp taking hikes with such ...About this group. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Philadelphia and Harrisburg, PA, with Delaware now added for 2020! Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Tarik, Chynia, Miriah, and Robin. …ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with …Outdoor Afro is a platform that reconnects Black communities with the outdoors through various activities and events. Learn how it started, how it benefits …Members of Outdoor Afro Chicago-NW Indiana on a kayaking journey Credit: Provided/Outdoor Afro Chicago. Outdoor Afro launched in California in 2009 as a blog written by the organization’s founder and CEO, Rue Mapp. Today, the national nonprofit has grown to more than 60,000 community participants, ...[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ background_image=”https://e0zb7d.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp ...Outdoor Afro would be a great partner for any land trust looking to expand their monitoring or outreach efforts. Some land trusts have partnered with Outdoor Afro when applying to our Land Trust Small Grant Program in order to increase their capacity for bird monitoring, community events and engage new audiences in bird or land conservation. Outdoor Afro celebrates our “Year of Innovation” during 2024. Reimagining the possibilities in year-round programming and campaigns to continue to reconnect more Black people and Black communities to land, water, and wildlife. Tying into this year’s theme, we’re uplifting one of the original conservation champions who invented systems ... North America’s largest outdoor industry trade show, Outdoor Retailer, held its 13th annual Inspiration Awards to honor influential professionals, innovators, and explorers during its June 20 ceremony held in Salt Lake City, Utah. Outdoor Afro volunteer leader Alma Busby-Williams, 58, became one of three finalists in the award’s “Individual …November 29, 2023. | In 2023, Networks, Programs. | By Staff Reports. National not-for-profit organization Outdoor Afro seeks new volunteer leaders to lead local activities that …The Outdoor Afro Inc + REI Co-op hike collection celebrates the nature in all of us and rewrites what true collaboration and community impact means. “It was obvious we were only scratching the surface of what we might be able to do together,” says REI president and CEO Eric Artz. “We had a window of opportunity that should not and could ...Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in ...Outdoor Afro Org is a not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connection and leadership in nature. REI Co-op is an outdoor retailer that seeks to get more people outside. Together, we share an enduring 13-year relationship founded in the transformational power of the outdoors.Outdoor Afro CEO Rue Mapp started guiding her company’s influence on REI’s new hiking line with one big goal. “Although this collection is designed for the Black community, it also solves ...Jul 12, 2015 · Outdoor Afro uses social media and volunteers to organize outdoor recreational activities — like camping, hiking, birding, biking and skiing — for African-Americans all over the country. Six ... Enter Rue Mapp, the Founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro, whose tag line is “Where Black People & Nature Meet.”. She heads this national not-for-profit organization with offices in Oakland, CA, and ...Oct 16, 2020 · Rue Mapp, Founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro. Tanya Malott. The current Covid-19 crisis has led to a huge increase in the number of people heading for the great outdoors for a weekend or week of ... Outdoor Afro Inc. established in 2021 by Rue Mapp– also founder and CEO of national not-for-profit Outdoor Afro.Revisiting her fashion and art background, Mapp formed the “Inc.” enterprise to solve the unmet needs and design barriers in outdoor industry gear and equipment.For the past decade, she noticed how fit, fashion, and functionality were missing features from the outdoor apparel ... Outdoor Afro’s communications director wins first-place awards at Outdoor Writers Association of America. Featured News 2023. August 27, 2023. It’s Giving: Outdoor Afro’s 24-hour #Give828 fundraiser. Featured News Programs 2023. August 3, 2023. Outdoor Afro in search of Chief Program & Innovation Officer.Apr 10, 2018 · Outdoor Afro leaders around the country are working with local, regional and national land managers to make sure this history is told. Polk says for the most part, park staff nationwide have been receptive to adding Black history to park literature, although the process can take several years. Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more.... Mission. Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. The network also connects Black people with our lands, water, and wildlife through outdoor education, recreation, and conservation. Some examples of Outdoor Afro’s year-round activities range from fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, gardening, skiing and ... SIGN UP FOR LOCAL NETWORK ACTIVITIES: Outdoor Afro spans 32 states, including …With partner KEEN, Outdoor Afro is helping Black swimmers like 10-year-old Bryson to reclaim our legacy in water. Our mission: teach 100,000 Black kids and t...Network theme for this year: “Juneteenth 2023: Freedom to Access Water.”. Our commemoration takes place Monday, June 19, for this federal holiday. It’s Outdoor Afro’s way of continuing to educate and course correct digital audiences and the general public about the true meaning of Juneteenth and our connections to land, …Outdoor Afro: With Chaya Harris, Ayanna Jacobs-El, Willem Lange, Scott Mays. Members of Outdoor Afro tackle Mt Washington's Tuckerman Ravine as they celebrate black leadership in nature.Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Visible. Anyone can find this group. HistoryWelcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Charlotte, NC. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Cheryl, James, Laniece, and Rue. Please visit our organization's website for more information: OutdoorAfro.com.Feb 27, 2024 · ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide organization. Outdoor Afro is a leading organization working to connect Black people to the outdoors. In Colorado, there are chapters in Denver and Boulder. Outdoor Afro’s Colorado programming runs year-round ...Members of Outdoor Afro Chicago-NW Indiana on a kayaking journey Credit: Provided/Outdoor Afro Chicago. Outdoor Afro launched in California in 2009 as a blog written by the organization’s founder and CEO, Rue Mapp. Today, the national nonprofit has grown to more than 60,000 community participants, ...Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdo...Sep 22, 2022 · Now established in 60 cities and 32 states, Outdoor Afro founder and CEO Rue Mapp launched Outdoor Afro Inc. to provide the Black community with outdoor gear and apparel made for the culture and a ... Outdoor industry entrepreneur and globetrotter Rue Mapp won the 2023 Bessie Awards in San Juan, Puerto Rico’s electrifying tapestry of African, Spanish, and indigenous culture. “When I heard my name, my team and I were completely elated and squealing with gratitude,” said Mapp, founder and CEO of national not-for-profit Outdoor …Above you can learn about what services Outdoor Afro provides to the community and easily volunteer, donate, register for services, or connect with them on social media. Visit the Statewide Region Community Groups directory to see a comprehensive list of organizations on all subjects that are relevant to creating a vibrant local community.Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, camping, bird watching, fishing, and more. Outdoor Afro is open to anyone who supports our mission of celebrating and inspiring Black connections and leadership in nature.Jun 2, 2023 · ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide movement with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with network ... Sep 22, 2022 · Now established in 60 cities and 32 states, Outdoor Afro founder and CEO Rue Mapp launched Outdoor Afro Inc. to provide the Black community with outdoor gear and apparel made for the culture and a ... Outdoor Afro would be a great partner for any land trust looking to expand their monitoring or outreach efforts. Some land trusts have partnered with Outdoor Afro when applying to our Land Trust Small Grant Program in order to increase their capacity for bird monitoring, community events and engage new audiences in bird or land conservation.ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities.Outdoor Afro is a community that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, birding, fishing, snow tubing — and more! Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed. We also welcome your event suggestions! Rue founded Outdoor Afro as a social enterprise in 2009. The now national not-for-profit celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Headquartered in Oakland, California, Outdoor Afro incorporated as a 501(c)(3) in 2015. North America’s largest outdoor industry trade show, Outdoor Retailer, held its 13th annual Inspiration Awards to honor influential professionals, innovators, and explorers during its June 20 ceremony held in Salt Lake City, Utah. Outdoor Afro volunteer leader Alma Busby-Williams, 58, became one of three finalists in the award’s “Individual …Network theme for this year: “Juneteenth 2023: Freedom to Access Water.”. Our commemoration takes place Monday, June 19, for this federal holiday. It’s Outdoor Afro’s way of continuing to educate and course correct digital audiences and the general public about the true meaning of Juneteenth and our connections to land, …North Carolina Outdoor Afros! Check out this trip report of a recent outing lead by Outdoor Afro leader Beky Branagan in her own words. At 9:00 AM on Saturday, June 23rd, we met at the rest station at , Cary, NC. Four of us attended including myself and my child, Gabby.Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Charlotte, NC. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Cheryl, James, Laniece, and Rue. Please visit our organization's website for more information: OutdoorAfro.com.ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with …Jan 10, 2023 · Outdoor Afro champions Black leadership in nature recreation and has grown from a tiny online community into a national network active in 60 U.S. cities — leading to Mapp taking hikes with such ... Outdoor Afro is a platform that reconnects Black communities with the outdoors through various activities and events. Learn how it started, how it benefits …With partner KEEN, Outdoor Afro is helping Black swimmers like 10-year-old Bryson to reclaim our legacy in water. Our mission: teach 100,000 Black kids and t...Outdoor Afro opens enrollment for 2024-2025 cohort of nature innovators in neighborhoods nationwide. National not-for-profit organization Outdoor Afro seeks new volunteer leaders to lead local activities that creatively reconnect …Jul 12, 2015 · Outdoor Afro uses social media and volunteers to organize outdoor recreational activities — like camping, hiking, birding, biking and skiing — for African-Americans all over the country. Six ... Outdoor Afro volunteer leaders and Founder/CEO Rue Mapp talk about Outdoor Afro's mission, reflect on the events of 2020 and how nature helps us heal.KEEN and Outdoor Afro are longtime partners. Together, leading the way for inclusion in outdoor recreation for over a decade. Our network launched the Making Waves program during 2019 in response to the alarming number of Black children who drown today tied to the historic prohibition of Black access to beaches and public pools.Outdoor Afro East Coast Office, Washington D. C. 814 likes · 6 were here. Copyright © 2009-2016 Outdoor Afro, Rue Mapp. All Rights Reserved. The content...Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local UTAH network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and ...Welcome! Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and...Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro network for Knoxville, Tennessee. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed and inspired. Outdoor Afro is open to...Themed “Elevation,” Glamp Out 2023 took place Oct. 20 at Bloc15 in Oakland, California. The evening built on the momentum of a brand-new HQ team – and both new and veteran volunteer leadership. Each is continuing to help elevate our community and nature work nationwide in this “Year of Elevation.”. Because of …Outdoor Afro East Coast Office, Washington D. C. 814 likes · 6 were here. Copyright © 2009-2016 Outdoor Afro, Rue Mapp. All Rights Reserved. The content...Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Portland, ME. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by...Become A Superstar Sponsor! 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A botanic garden is a terrific place to go for an easy refuge from nearby urban spaces, and a chance to visualize the diversity and importance of plants in a natural environment. Spanning ten acres, the Tilden Park Botanical Garden was designed in the 1940’s as a preservation area, and showcase of California plants including rare and ...Outdoor Afro is a community that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, birding, fishing, snow tubing — and more! Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed. We also welcome your event suggestions!The Best Outdoor Afro x REI Hiking Pieces. Travel Products. Activity + Adventure. Camping + Hiking. Our Favorite Pieces from Outdoor Afro x REI’s New … Outdoor Afro celebrates our “Year of Innovation” during 2024. Reimagining the possibilities in year-round programming and campaigns to continue to reconnect more Black people and Black communities to land, water, and wildlife. Tying into this year’s theme, we’re uplifting one of the original conservation champions who invented systems ... Shop vibrant and functional clothing for outdoor adventures, co-created by Outdoor Afro Inc. and REI Co-op. Learn about the design process, the Black Oases and the history of … Outdoor Afro’s programs are designed to reconnect Black people and Black communities to nature year-round. These original programs amplify Black joy and healing in the outdoors. With our volunteer leaders, local participants, and dedicated supporters, our national programming reinforces our mission to celebrate and inspire Black connections ... Outdoor Afro would be a great partner for any land trust looking to expand their monitoring or outreach efforts. Some land trusts have partnered with Outdoor Afro when applying to our Land Trust Small Grant Program in order to increase their capacity for bird monitoring, community events and engage new audiences in bird or land conservation.Oct 16, 2020 · Rue Mapp, Founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro. Tanya Malott. The current Covid-19 crisis has led to a huge increase in the number of people heading for the great outdoors for a weekend or week of ... “Outdoor Afro started as a blog in 2009 – a reflection through stories and images of my family and life experiences in nature,” explains Outdoor Afro’s Founder and CEO Rue Mapp. “I had so many benefits from nature and community connections, but I did not see enough representation and stories of Black people … Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdoor education, conservation, and recreation. Outdoor Afro is a not-for-profit organization that connects Black people to the outdoors through stories, events and education. Founded by Rue Mapp, it aims to …This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Las Vegas, NV. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions!© 2024 Rulette Mapp All rights reserved Registered 501(c)(3) EIN: 47-3094045 Powered by: MediapedalMar 12, 2024 · ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide organization. Welcome to Outdoor Afro Grand Rapids! From all of us who share community here, we're thrilled you've joined us. Every healthy community has basic norms, expectations, and rules of engagement.... Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Dallas, Texas. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! Are you looking for outdoor adventures in the Northeast region of the US? Join the Outdoor Afro community and explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this area. Find out more about the Northeast network and how to get involved on outdoorafro.org.Aug 17, 2021 · Outdoor Afro is a leading organization working to connect Black people to the outdoors. In Colorado, there are chapters in Denver and Boulder. Outdoor Afro’s Colorado programming runs year-round ... Since 1995, Disney Conservation has directed more than $120 million and the expertise of its dedicated teams to support organizations working with communities to save wildlife, inspire action, and protect the planet. Disney believes in the power within each of us to make a difference for wildlife and wild places. The fund provides grants to ...Welcome! IMPORTANT: Answering the three questions upon clicking the “join” button is required for group membership. Requests to join from Individuals who do not answer the questions will not be accepted. This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Birmingham, AL. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed!This is the local Outdoor Afro group for New Jersey .Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by Kasim and Damon. Please visit our organization's website for more information: OutdoorAfro.com.Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro network for Knoxville, Tennessee. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed and inspired. Outdoor Afro is open to... Black history is the story of African Americans in the United States and elsewhere. Learn about Black History Month, Black leaders, the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and more. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Northern California. Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from...Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdoor education, conservation, and recreation.Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local Outdoor Afro Chicago/NW network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, gardening, backpacking,...Outdoor Afro selects and trains 100-plus volunteer leaders nationwide each year. After training, volunteers then host local events in their communities for participants to experience what Black joy and healing moments truly look and feel like in nature.The co-created collection aims to inspire and celebrate Black joy in nature with inclusive design, fit, and style. It is the first of a multi-year collaboration between the two partners …Welcome! Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and...ABOUT OUTDOOR AFRO: Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. What started as a kitchen table blog by Founder and CEO Rue Mapp in 2009 has since grown into a cutting-edge nationwide network with 100-plus volunteer leaders in 60 cities with …Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdoor education, conservation, and recreation.Outdoor Afro is a platform that reconnects Black communities with the outdoors through various activities and events. Learn how it started, how it benefits …Outdoor Afro, Mapp’s long-standing not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature, began its relationship with REI 13 years ago to help ...Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local Atlanta network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. On this page, we will post network events and other relevant information to keep you informed about our organization and happenings. In the spirit of the historical railroad’s national reach and mission, Outdoor Afro selects and trains a network of more than 100 volunteer leaders who lead their neighborhoods in nature. With networks in 60 cities and up to 32 states throughout the United States, volunteer leaders guide more than 60,000 people nationwide annually to explore ... Outdoor Afro Inc.’s Rue Mapp Talks to Complex About Her Company’s Collaboration With REI, Her History in Nature, and Finding Black Joy In the OutdoorsOutdoor Afro is a national organization that connects and inspires Black people to outdoor experiences. It offers community initiatives, historical hikes, biking …Rue founded Outdoor Afro as a social enterprise in 2009. The now national not-for-profit celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Headquartered in Oakland, California, …Outdoor Afro hosts Black history hikes, bicycling trips, and now—due to COVID-19—yoga sessions over Zoom. But the organization provides its members with far more than just an opportunity to be active in nature; it also gives them a pathway to regenerate and heal. “Being outdoors allows me to breathe deeply,” … Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Dallas, Texas. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! Rue founded Outdoor Afro as a social enterprise in 2009. The now national not-for-profit celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Headquartered in Oakland, California, …© 2024 Rulette Mapp All rights reserved Registered 501(c)(3) EIN: 47-3094045 Powered by: MediapedalRue Mapp joins Steve Rinella of the Meateater podcast. They discuss: Outdoor Afro re-connecting black Americans to the outdoors, Harriet Tubman as a wilderness leader, how looking at communities as...Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdo...© 2024 Rulette Mapp All rights reserved Registered 501(c)(3) EIN: 47-3094045 Powered by: MediapedalOutdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more....Welcome! This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Portland, ME. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions! Hosted by...Welcome! Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and...This is the local Outdoor Afro group for Las Vegas, NV. Here we will post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! We also welcome your event suggestions!Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more.... Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Watch the many ways we express Black joy and healing in nature through outdoor education, conservation, and recreation. Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing, and more. This is the local network for Miami/Ft. Lauderdale/West Palm Beach, FL. Here we post group events, and other relevant information to keep you informed! Outdoor industry entrepreneur and globetrotter Rue Mapp won the 2023 Bessie Awards in San Juan, Puerto Rico’s electrifying tapestry of African, Spanish, and indigenous culture. “When I heard my name, my team and I were completely elated and squealing with gratitude,” said Mapp, founder and CEO of national not-for-profit Outdoor …At Outdoor Afro we love to focus on companies that align with our values and we thought the Gear Guide would be a fun way to share top recommendations from our team with the larger community. One tester describes the Newport H2 as “their summer favorite” and we couldn’t agree more.Outdoor Afro Org is a not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires Black connection and leadership in nature. REI Co-op is an outdoor retailer that seeks to get more people outside. Together, we share an enduring 13-year relationship founded in the transformational power of the outdoors.The Best Outdoor Afro x REI Hiking Pieces. Travel Products. Activity + Adventure. Camping + Hiking. Our Favorite Pieces from Outdoor Afro x REI’s New …Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our local Greensboro/Triad network activities range from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, bird watching, fishing,.... Portugalia marketplace, 888 pan asian restaurant austin tx 78741, Fawcett hospital, Palm mortuary eastern, Stogie joe's philadelphia pa, Connected apparel, Hard truth distillery, 034 motorsports, Steele hill resorts sanbornton.