ELK (Environmental Learning for Kids) is an inclusive non-profit organization that develops inspired and responsible leaders through science education and outdoor experiences for underserved, urban youth ages 5-25.

ELK Inspires youth to have high expectations of themselves by exposing them to the outdoors and engaging them in service learning projects. For many of the youth ELK serves, it’s their first experience with the outdoors.

ELK Educates youth through science and environmental education embedded in all programs and activities, furthers students’ understanding and attitudes toward science, the outdoors, their communities, college, and careers.

ELK Transforms youth by endowing them with increased academic skills, civic and community leadership, environmental stewardship, and employment opportunities.

From fly-fishing and avalanche education to snowshoeing and shelter building, SheJumps focuses on building confidence and community in our outdoor playground. Our mission is increasing access to the outdoors for women and girls. We believe in increasing diversity in the outdoors and providing ALL women and girls with the spark that will lead to a lifetime of outdoor learning and empowerment.

Believing in the inherent value of all people, WE CARRY KEVAN is a nonprofit that mobilizes individuals with disabilities by redefining accessibility as a cooperative effort.

Brown Girls Climb aims to promote and increase visibility of diversity in climbing by establishing a community of climbers of color, encouraging leadership opportunities for self-identified women climbers of color, and by creating inclusive opportunities to climb and explore for under represented communities.

Women Who Hike is a worldwide organization empowering women on and off the trail. WWH's founder, Nicole Brown, believes in rising up together and empowering women to be their best. Follow them on social media @womenwhohike, become a member on their website, and join a local hike group near you!

Big City Mountaineers (BCM) instills critical life skills in under-resourced youth through transformative wilderness mentoring experiences. In close partnership with local youth development agencies in six cities, BCM implements a unique, proven curriculum that measurably increases developmental assets shown to help kids thrive back at home.

LatinXhikers is a community dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoors through digital story-telling and community outreach. What began as an online platform in August 2017 to inspire more people of color to go outdoors has evolved into an ever-growing movement.

The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to supporting the American mountain guiding and climbing instructor craft. Since 1979, the AMGA has been setting standards for guiding instruction, shaping the future for facilitated access on public lands, and organizing a unified community of guides and clients. By providing mountain guides with resources, services, and credentials to boost their careers in the mountain craft, it is the leading educational organization for America’s community of climbers and skiers.

SYMG is a leader in the active travel and mountain guiding world, providing carefully planned and executed trips in the most spectacular wilderness areas of California. SYMG was started in 1991 by three friends offering hiking trips into California's mountains in hopes of more closely meshing lifestyle with work. Now, over 25 years later, we've shown thousands of people the beauty of Yosemite and the High Sierra and have been named one of the "Best Outfitters on Earth" by National Geographic Adventure Magazine.

No Man's Land Film Festival (NMLFF) is the premier all-women adventure film festival based out of Denver, Colorado, that meets a need and desire to highlight and connect women in pursuit of the radical. We are a collaboration and celebration of humans who are deeply engaged in enhancing the feminine presence in the adventure arena. The goal of this festival is to connect like-minded individuals who are action-oriented, wish to support a shared vision of gender equality, have a desire to experience their passions and environments through a uniquely feminine lens, and above all, love adventure.

The Lockwood Foundation is a community organization that creates and facilitates opportunities for those with limited mobility to access the trails and mountains in a way only community can. Our community uses a combination of human power and technology to create access to trails and adventures that are typically inaccessible.

Camber is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 that equips Partner organizations across the $887 Billion Outdoor Recreation Economy to implement best practices in Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Workplace DEI).  

Our 200+ Camber Partners range from nonprofit organizations and leading industry associations to small businesses and Fortune 100 corporations.  They all share a commitment to taking action and implementing organizational change that creates inclusive cultures, equitable systems and ultimately attracts and retains a diversity of talent to their workplaces.  Our mission is to help them get there.

The Continental Divide Trail Coalition works to complete, promote and protect the 3,100-mile Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. With programs ranging from trail maintenance to community outreach to federal advocacy, CDTC aims to build a strong community of supporters who want to see the CDT and its stunning Rocky Mountain settings protected for generations to come.