All Oakland Goes Outdoors trips include:
All Oakland Goes Outdoors trips include:
Engagement with the Outdoors
Engagement with the Outdoors
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Reflection
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Reflection
Science and Observation
Science and Observation
Oakland Goes Outdoors (OGO) is a collaboration between the San Francisco Foundation (SFF), the Bay Area Wilderness Training (BAWT), Youth Transportation Organization (YOOTS), OUSD Middle School Network, OUSD Expanded Learning After-School Programs, and the Oakland Public Education Fund. The goal of Oakland Goes Outdoors is to increase opportunities for students in Oakland to regularly experience the outdoors. The grant program will provide funding for trips, outdoor leadership training, trip planning support, and free outdoor equipment loans. The grant period for the 2023-24 academic year is August 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024.
Outdoor Trip Support
Outdoor Trip Support
Outdoor Leadership Training
Outdoor Leadership Training
Professional Development
Professional Development
Stipends for Outdoor Program Leads and OGO Site Support Team
Stipends for Outdoor Program Leads and OGO Site Support Team
Gear loans from BAWT upon completion of Outdoor Leadership Training
Gear loans from BAWT upon completion of Outdoor Leadership Training
Community Building with other OUSD Outdoor Trip Leaders
Community Building with other OUSD Outdoor Trip Leaders