Programs

Programs

ThorpeWood offers nature and animal programming to groups from underserved populations and non-profits – free of charge! Take a look at some of our offerings below. To get a date on the calendar and start planning your visit, email Clinical Program Manager, Angelica Bristor, at [email protected].

All Ages

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Overnights

Immerse your group into the natural world by turning your outing into an overnight! Sleep under the stars, bring your own tents, or cozy up in our homestead house and tipi!

Our Program Partners

CENTRO HISPANO

For more than 17 years, Centro Hispano de Frederick has been helping the Frederick immigrant population to succeed in our community. From conducting English and citizenship classes to sponsoring summer STEM classes for students and year-round enrichment events for seniors, Centro has played a crucial role in helping our neighbors from other countries prosper. For more information about Centro Hispano, visit www.centrohispanodefrederick.org

In particular, ThorpeWood supports Centro Hispano’s Éxito (Success) program. Éxito teaches science, reading and life skills to children in our community from 1st grade through high school. Éxito in the Schools provides collaboration between Exito staff with teachers, parents and other professionals to address the needs of at-risk Hispanic youth. For more information visit: https://www.centrohispanodefrederick.org/exito-success…

STEADFAST

Steadfast: Standing Firm Against Youth Homelessness. Steadfast provides safe housing for youth in need in a caring, supervised and home-like environment.

For more information visit: https://steadfastmd.org/

Green Schools and Centers Initiative

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MAEOE Green Center

The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) encourages, engages, and empowers Marylanders to understand, responsibly use and promote the natural world. The Maryland Green Schools Program (MDGS) is a sustainable schools program established by the MAEOE in 1999. As ThorpeWood is dedicated to inspiring and educating current and future environmental leaders through our programs and partnerships, we are proud supporters of MAEOE and their Green Schools and Centers Initiatives. Interested in learning more about becoming a certified Green School or Center? Learn more on the MAEOE website.