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Greedy, Ross D.; Perry, Elizabeth E.; Goralnik, Lissy; Fitzpatrick, Julie – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2022
This paper explores opportunities for outdoor recreation and education programs to support communities working to sustain or increase community vibrancy. Vibrancy is necessarily linked to our natural environment and the quality of and access to natural environments can impact community vibrancy outcomes. Outdoor recreation access and experiences…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Recreational Programs, Place Based Education, Community Development
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Henderson, Karla A.; Bialeschki, M. Deborah – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1982
Organized camping for youth and adults has demonstrated economic benefits for many communities. A questionnaire was sent to various agencies and private individuals to collect information on the economic feasibility of organized camps. The data indicated that 300 organized camps in Wisconsin contributed approximately $51 million to the state's…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Camping, Community Benefits, Community Development