The nation’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation trade associations and businesses representing the $1.2T rec economy and over 110,000 American businesses.
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In Lake Tahoe this week, @ORRoundtable and @BartonHealth brought together @forestservice Chief Tom Schultz, @BLMNational Director Steve Pearce, policymakers, and health and outdoor leaders to scale an inspiring model: access to public lands and waters as a public health solution.
ORR today announced that Jessica Turner will be concluding her tenure as President to lead as President and CEO of Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. The Board of Directors has named Whitney Potter Schwartz, ORR’s current Senior Vice President, as Interim President.
200 businesses and organizations representing the $1.3 trillion outdoor recreation economy are highlighting the importance of reauthorizing the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund! recreationroundtable.org/new…
NEW RESOURCE: As natural disasters become more frequent, we wanted to build a toolkit to help state recreation leaders withstand impacts, increase community and infrastructure resilience, and build back better afterwards.
GREAT news for treasured recreation destinations across America: Yesterday, the U.S. Senate ENR Committee voted unanimously to move $10 billion forward for our public lands and waters through the America the Beautiful Act. @lisamurkowski with the great remarks.
We are pleased to announce a new round of grants dedicated to improving public health through outdoor recreation in Rural America.
Read more at the link below to apply!
recreationroundtable.org/new…
Last week, ORR helped convene two Cabinet Secretaries in the same room to align health and public lands policy around outdoor recreation.
BREAKING: Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds just announced the creation of the Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation, the 25th state office of outdoor recreation nationwide.
Read more from ORR: recreationroundtable.org/new…
A huge thank you to @lululemon for partnering with us and hosting a #yoga wellness popup at the National Mall to kick off ORR’s National Executive Forum on Health and Outdoor Recreation. We are so grateful for their support and leaderships in helping get more people outside!
America’s New Outdoor Era Has Begun! Panelists explored how we change our current moment of nature disconnection, #loneliness, & #ChronicIllness, and how we can recommit to building a country and #healthcare system where time #outdoors is a part of what it means to live well.
