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Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center

is a nonprofit education center, committed to providing outstanding environmental education and outdoor experiences to people of all ages.

We Provide:

Environmental education programs
Challenge Course activities
Living history and Time Travel
Meeting, Retreat, and Conference facilities
Much more!

Our mission:

We will promote an individual and shared commitment to the responsible use, management, and preservation of our natural resources.

We Serve:

Students
Youth groups
Corporate and business groups
Community organizations
Family gatherings

Target awarding field trip grants:
Deadline: November 3
Target will award 5,000 grants of up to $800 each for the upcoming school year to support classroom teachers off-set the costs of taking field trips that enrich the educational experience for their students. The application is all online and Target has a "field trip generator" to help with ideas specific to your location. More information available here.