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JUNTOS AFUERA

Programming in the Outdoors

 

 

Juntos Afuera, Together Outside, is outdoor programming held in the summer with the goal of showing students that nature is a space where they can learn about related careers and themselves.

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Juntos Afuera in Tillamook

In Tillamook, Juntos Afuera is a 10-week outdoor camp for high school students to learn about and celebrate themselves, while providing leadership development skills that grow an active group of youth explorers and stewards.

Activities Include:

  • Kayaking
  • Bird watching
  • Ziplining
  • Exploring identity
  • Learning about outdoor career opportunities from natural resources professionals
  • Sharing their experience with others, such as a recent presentation to the county commissioners
  • And more!

Learn More: Tillamook Juntos Afuera

 

Juntos Afuera in the Gorge

In Hood River and Wasco Counties, Juntos Afuera was piloted for middle school students during the summer of 2022 as a collaborative effort with a local social service agency to bring youth to experience and explore outdoor recreation, careers, and their own Latinx identities.

Reach out to learn more about future Juntos Afuera in the Gorge!


 

Program Coordinators

We currently have three coordinators involved in Juntos Afuera in Tillamook, Wasco, and Hood River Counties. Reach out to learn more!

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Nat Macias (Se Habla Español)

Juntos Program Coordinator, Tillamook County
Text: 503-676-5279
Contact Nat

AndreaFlores
Andrea Flores-Reyna (Se Habla Español)

Juntos Coordinator, Hood River and Wasco Counties
Text: 541-583-4652
Contact Andrea

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