Stronger Communities. Greater Impact.

Young people connecting with each other at a Ryan Bartel Foundation community program

Working Together To Support Young People.

Diverse Expertise.
Shared Purpose.

  • Expressive arts facilitators and creative professionals
  • Mindfulness, yoga, and wellness practitioners
  • Nature-based educators and outdoor organizations
  • Animal-assisted therapy and equine-assisted providers
  • Recreation and parks departments
  • Libraries and community centers
  • Youth-serving nonprofits and community organizations
  • Colleges and universities
  • Leadership and life-skills educators
  • Mentors, coaches, and youth development professionals
  • Wellness and health-focused organizations
  • Community groups and civic organizations
Teens interacting with animals during an animal-assisted activity at The FORT