Association of Outdoor Recreation & Education has money to give away.

News Release

The Association of Outdoor Recreation Education (AORE) is now accepting applications for its $10,000 research grant. The application deadline is October 9, 2015.

The Grant Committee seeks to assist research in the following areas:

o College Climbing Walls

o Environmental Stewardship

o Return on Financial Investment

o Retention and Graduation Rates

o Leadership

o Value of Outdoor Recreation Experiences

o Outdoor Orientation Programs

o Operations and Administration

o Challenge Course

o Standards

For more information about this funding opportunity, including instructions for completing application, visit: http://www.aore.org/research-grant

AORE’s mission is to provide opportunities for professionals and students in the field of outdoor recreation and education to exchange information, promote the preservation and conservation of the natural environment, and address issues common to college, university, community, military, and other not-for-profit outdoor recreation and education programs.

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