Company Description
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 to further 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.