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Press Release

Announcing $1 Million Grant to Support Outdoor School

May 12, 2022

Gray Family Foundation is proud to announce our largest gift to date—one that we have made to ensure outdoor school is, and continues to be, a transformative experience for every student in Oregon. We believe outdoor school is an integral part of children’s education. To help ensure the future of this essential program, the foundation… Read more »

Press Release

Statewide Outdoor School funded for Oregon’s 5th-6th graders

July 7, 2017

The Gray Family Foundation, a consistent champion of the value of environmental and outdoor education throughout Oregon, celebrates the passage of another milestone in ensuring Oregon students have access to hands-on outdoor education. On Friday, July 7, 2017, the Oregon Legislature formally approved the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) 2017-2019 biennial budget, which includes $24… Read more »

Press Release

Measure 99: The Gray Family Foundation Celebrates the Historic Passage of the Outdoor School for All Measure

November 9, 2016

The Gray Family Foundation, a consistent champion of environmental and outdoor education throughout Oregon, celebrates the passage of Measure 99. Working in collaboration with countless organizations, businesses, and individuals passionate about establishing Outdoor School as a universal experience for all Oregon students, the Gray Family Foundation was a primary supporter of the ballot measure. We… Read more »