1. Foothills Branch Vision We are a go-to community for outdoor-oriented social connection, activities, skill building and advocacy, helping our members along the I90/I405 corridors be safe, prepared, responsible and engaged outdoor enthusiasts.
Foothills Strategy Priorities –
Identify and develop physical spaces to support our courses and to bring our community together
Invest in development of our leaders, including professional development
Find ways to reduce admin workload for our committee/course admins
Invest in AIARE instructor training
Develop a Mentor Program for new leaders
Build an Eastside "Meet the Mountaineers“ program
Offer streamlined, simplified, more responsive equivalency for our courses
Assess the quantity and skills we need in future leaders to support our programs
Develop programs for underserved diverse populations (families, disabled, casual, people of color, etc.)