b'The Power Of NatureOur vision is that Everyone Belongs In Nature. But why is spendingtime in nature important? Our Theory of Change evaluation modelhighlights some of the amazing long-term goals and benefits that ourparticipants experience through the combination of partnership,activities, and education in our nature programs. Group activities withpeople of all ages and Outdoor adventuresbackgrounds (kayaking, hiking,rock climbing, etc.) Environmentaleducation curriculumInfluential partners like Parks Canada, VictoriaCommunity Connections, CapitalRegional District,and Habitat Acquisition TrustSocial Skills Physical ActivityDevelop and strengthen social skills by Be more active, and enjoy spending time interacting with peers the experienceInclusion Understanding Outdoor Proficiency and ConfidenceDeepen an understanding of inclusion,equity, and diversity Gain skills, knowledge, and confidence in a variety of outdoor Sense of Belonging recreation activitiesFeel a deeper sense of connection, Nature Accesssafety, and comfort within our community Gain more opportunities to beoutdoors and enjoy all its benefitsEnvironmental Literacy Emotional and Mental HealthIncrease knowledge of the outdoorsand appreciation for natural spaces Build tools and skills to improve mental and emotional health'