The Nature Network
where homeschooled teens connect with nature and peers
Join Forest Pals for our newest program, The Nature Network!
Meetings occur on selected Fridays from 11am-2pm at a variety of locations in Bernheim Forest, Clermont, KY. Led by experienced teacher and naturalist, Gracie Nafziger, each Nature Network gathering consists of an hour of volunteer service to Bernheim followed by lunch and time spent hiking and exploring, creating natural art, or learning from experts in nature-related fields. This program is offered in partnership with the Bernheim volunteer department and is offered for a minimum of 5 participants.
Nature
* hike and explore
* learn from experts who work in nature-related fields
* create nature art
Time with Peers
* drop-off program for teens ages 13-18yo
* opportunitity to make meaningful social connections
Service
* meetings include an hour of volunteer service
* learn skills while contributing
Forest Pals operates at Bernheim Forest in Clermont, Kentucky.
We serve families from Louisville, Shepherdsville, Bardstown, Cox's Creek, Elizabethtown, Mt. Washington and surrounding areas.