Statewide

September 14, 2009

Grants available for helping children walk or bike to school

Ohio SRTS Funding Available: By encouraging and enabling children to use active transportation, communities can cut costs, offer healthy options and improve the area surrounding the […]
August 12, 2009

Save the Date! Summit Announced for 9/25/09!

Save the Date: Sept. 25, 2009 Third Annual Leave No Child INSIDE Central Ohio Collaborative Summit Sept. 25, 2009 10-4 Greenwood Lake Camp and Conference Center […]
June 26, 2009

Fun ODNR Video and update on Explore the Outdoors

As you know, we’re lucky in Ohio to have a statewide program to promote nature activities to families. Here’s an update from Jason Fallon at ODNR […]
June 26, 2009

Check out this great program going on in Dayton!

The folks in Dayton have formed a working collaborative as well! Hooray! Here is a program Five Rivers MetroParks is doing. We’re sharing it in case […]
June 22, 2009

OSU enlisting citizen-scientists statewide to count ladybugs

Meet the beetles OSU enlisting citizen-scientists statewide to count ladybugs Monday, June 22, 2009 3:11 AM By Steven Bushong THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH . Citizen-scientists across Ohio […]
June 12, 2009

You won’t believe this Dispatch photo!

I think our 2008 Summit Keynote speaker, Ken Finch, will have to add a new slide to his presentation! If you are reading this via email, […]
May 29, 2009

What happened at the meeting at Sen. Sherrod Brown’s Office?

Last month, Jenny Morgan, Alice Hohl and Mark Young (Ohio Parks and Recreation Assoc.) met with Sen. Sherrod Brown asking him to support and possibly co-sponsor […]
May 7, 2009

Leave No Child or Parent Inside at the Wilds Family Camp

June 19-21, July 3-5, July 17-19, July 31-August 2, August 14-16 Enjoy the experiences of WildeCamp summer camps at the Wilds with the whole family. Experience […]
May 4, 2009

The Demise of Play in kindergarten

Action Alert’”NYTimes coverage of the Alliance’s Crisis in the Kindergarten Dear friends of the Alliance, In the Sunday, May 3 edition of the New York Times […]