<pre><span>La croissance de notre organisation s'accompagne d'un travail acharné de la part d'une petite équipe d'employés soutenue par un conseil d'administration dévoué. Nous avons généralement compté sur les subventions et les revenus de nos marchandises pour nos opérations au cours de la dernière décennie. Mais en recherchant la croissance et la capacité d'offrir des événements et des ressources significatifs et percutants à notre public à l'échelle nationale, <strong>nous avons besoin du soutien supplémentaire de donateurs passionnés par la cause.</strong> Merci de votre aide!</span></pre>

<p style="box-sizing:inherit">Bonjour <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Prénom</span> <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Nom</span>,</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit"><br /></p><pre><span style="font-family:Open Sans;box-sizing:inherit">Merci beaucoup pour votre contribution à Take Me Outside. Votre soutien signifie le monde pour nous, et votre don nous aidera à grandir et à atteindre encore plus de personnes pour imaginer un avenir où passer du temps en dehors de l'apprentissage, du jeu et de l'exploration est une partie régulière et importante de la journée de chaque élève ! Si vous avez des questions concernant votre don ou nos initiatives, n'hésitez pas à nous envoyer un courriel.<br /><br />Si vous souhaitez contribuer davantage, contactez-nous pour vous impliquer ou parlez à vos amis de notre cause !</span><span style="font-family:Open Sans;box-sizing:inherit"><br /><br /></span></pre><p style="box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:Open Sans;box-sizing:inherit">Colin Harris (he/him)<br />Executive Director<br /><a href="mailto:info@takemeoutside.ca">info@takemeoutside.ca</a><br /><a href="http://takemeoutside.ca" target="_blank">Take Me Outside</a></span></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold"><span>La croissance de notre organisation s'accompagne d'un travail acharné de la part d'une petite équipe d'employés soutenue par un conseil d'administration dévoué. Nous avons généralement compté sur les subventions et les revenus de nos marchandises pour nos opérations au cours de la dernière décennie. Mais en recherchant la croissance et la capacité d'offrir des événements et des ressources significatifs et percutants à notre public à l'échelle nationale, <strong>nous avons besoin du soutien supplémentaire de donateurs passionnés par la cause.</strong> Merci de votre aide!</span></p>

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<table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(128, 128, 128);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Take Me Outside has had over a decade of positive impact on advocating for and supporting educators across Canada in outdoor learning. It started because we identified a need, and saw how our impact could change lives through such a simple shift in our thinking and approach to education.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(128, 128, 128);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">We often see inspiring impacts through the images and stories from educators on social media and email, sharing their journey outside. We know that outdoor learning has numerous benefits backed by research. But what the research has also shown is how children and youth have been navigating increased challenges to their mental health for the past few years*.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(128, 128, 128);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Now more than ever, we need to continue advocating for increased connections to the outdoors throughout any season, whether learners and educators are in an urban or rural environment, young or old, experienced or brand new to the practice.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(128, 128, 128);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Outdoor learning can mean many things. At Take Me Outside, we believe it is:</span></span></span></p><ul><li><span style="color:rgb(218, 165, 32);box-sizing:inherit">A journey with reconciliation and Indigenous ways of knowing and being </span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(218, 165, 32);box-sizing:inherit">An accessible path to better health and wellbeing</span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(218, 165, 32);box-sizing:inherit">A way to develop environmental knowledge and address climate change  </span></li></ul><div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;text-align:left;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">If you can walk alongside us in this work, please consider becoming a <a href="https://takemeoutside.ca/donate-to-tmo/" target="_blank">monthly donor or making a one-time donation</a>. You can also support us by <a href="https://store.takemeoutside.ca/" target="_blank">shopping at our online store</a>, where our social enterprise model ensures all proceeds go back into the organization. Whether you donate, participate, advocate, or share - thank you!</span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><div style="text-align:center;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit"><em><span style="font-size:12px;box-sizing:inherit">*</span></em></span></span></span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit"><em><span style="font-size:12px;box-sizing:inherit"><a href="https://www.childrenandnature.org/resources/research-digest-covid-19-and-mental-health-2/" target="_blank">https://www.childrenandnature.org/resources/research-digest-covid-19-and-mental-health-2/</a></span></em></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://takemeoutside.ca/" target="_blank"> <img alt="Fall class" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1669693079/gr31d17xd2y6qxf7podf.png" style="vertical-align:bottom;border:0px none;height:auto;text-decoration:none;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" width="513.24" /> </a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-size:14px;box-sizing:inherit"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><strong style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">We know there's a lot out there that asks for you attention. But there are two videos in particular that really speak to the work we’re doing</strong><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">:<br /> The first one showcases <a href="https://youtu.be/ukWJDtzPTBU" target="_blank">the Wild Program at Nakoda Elementary School</a>,</span></span> <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">and shares important words from both educators and students about the power of land-based learning and the impact of this work. The second video is the winner of the <a href="https://youtu.be/tfoQa6DI7Wg" target="_blank">Take Me Outside 2022 Student Video Contest</a>.</span></span><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit"> Campus Regina Public truly captures the reason why place and learning the language of the land is of such deep importance. We would love it if you took a moment to watch each one, and share them with your networks and community.</span></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="box-sizing:inherit"><br /></p>

<p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Prénom</span> <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Nom</span>,</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br /></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto;box-sizing:inherit">Thank you so much for your contribution to Take Me Outside. Your support means the world to us, and your donation will help us to grow and reach even more people to envision a future where spending time outside learning, playing and exploring is a regular and significant part of every student's day! If you have any questions about your donation or our initiatives, please feel free to email us.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto"><br /></span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto;box-sizing:inherit">Be sure to check out our website for upcoming events and initiatives, and you can really help our cause further by sharing our message through your networks. <br /></span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto"><br /></span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto">Thanks again,</span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Roboto;box-sizing:inherit">Colin Harris (he/him)<br />Executive Director<br /><a href="mailto:info@takemeoutside.ca">info@takemeoutside.ca</a><br /><a href="http://takemeoutside.ca" target="_blank">Take Me Outside</a></span></p>

<table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:inherit"><span><span><span>Take Me Outside has had over a decade of positive impact on advocating for and supporting educators across Canada in outdoor learning. It started because we identified a need, and saw how our impact could change lives through such a simple shift in our thinking and approach to education.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:inherit"><span><span><span>We often see inspiring impacts through the images and stories from educators on social media and email, sharing their journey outside. We know that outdoor learning has numerous benefits backed by research. But what the research has also shown is how children and youth have been navigating increased challenges to their mental health for the past few years*.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:inherit"><span><span><span>Now more than ever, we need to continue advocating for increased connections to the outdoors throughout any season, whether learners and educators are in an urban or rural environment, young or old, experienced or brand new to the practice.</span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;text-align:left;margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:inherit"><span><span><span>Outdoor learning can mean many things. At Take Me Outside, we believe it is:</span></span></span></p><ul><li><span>A journey with reconciliation and Indigenous ways of knowing and being </span></li><li><span>An accessible path to better health and wellbeing</span></li><li><span>A way to develop environmental knowledge and address climate change  </span></li></ul><div><span><span><span>If you can walk alongside us in this work, please consider becoming a <a href="https://takemeoutside.ca/donate-to-tmo/" target="_blank">monthly donor or making a one-time donation</a>. You can also support us by <a href="https://store.takemeoutside.ca/" target="_blank">shopping at our online store</a>, where our social enterprise model ensures all proceeds go back into the organization. Whether you donate, participate, advocate, or share - thank you!</span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><div><span><span><span><em><span>*</span></em></span></span></span><span><span><em><span><a href="https://www.childrenandnature.org/resources/research-digest-covid-19-and-mental-health-2/" target="_blank">https://www.childrenandnature.org/resources/research-digest-covid-19-and-mental-health-2/</a></span></em></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://takemeoutside.ca/" target="_blank"> <img alt="Fall class" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1669693079/gr31d17xd2y6qxf7podf.png" style="vertical-align:bottom;border:0px none;height:auto;text-decoration:none;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /> </a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><table><tbody><tr><td><span><span><span><strong>We know there's a lot out there that asks for you attention. But there are two videos in particular that really speak to the work we’re doing</strong><span>:<br /> The first one showcases <a href="https://youtu.be/ukWJDtzPTBU" target="_blank">the Wild Program at Nakoda Elementary School</a>,</span></span> <span><span>and shares important words from both educators and students about the power of land-based learning and the impact of this work. The second video is the winner of the <a href="https://youtu.be/tfoQa6DI7Wg" target="_blank">Take Me Outside 2022 Student Video Contest</a>.</span></span><span><span> Campus Regina Public truly captures the reason why place and learning the language of the land is of such deep importance. We would love it if you took a moment to watch each one, and share them with your networks and community.</span></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="box-sizing:inherit"><br /></p>

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### Context Profile for Take Me Outside

#### 1. Organization Mission & Cause
**Mission:** Take Me Outside is dedicated to increasing outdoor education and experiences for children and youth, particularly in low-income areas. They aim to ensure that every child has the opportunity to connect with nature and learn outside the classroom. The organization believes that outdoor experiences are essential for children's development, well-being, and education.

**Cause:** The primary focus is on education through outdoor experiences, advocating for the importance of nature in learning and personal growth.

#### 2. Type of Activities
- **Fundraising Campaigns:** The current campaign is the "Fonds pour Équipement d'Apprentissage en Plein Air," aimed at raising $12,000 to provide outdoor equipment for educators to help students engage with nature.
- **Community Programs:** They support educators by providing funding for outdoor gear, enabling them to take their students outside regardless of weather conditions.
- **Workshops and Resources:** The organization likely offers workshops and resources for educators to integrate outdoor learning into their curricula (specific details would need to be confirmed on the website).

#### 3. Tone of Voice
- **Friendly and Inspiring:** The language used on the website and in communications is approachable and encouraging, aiming to inspire educators and donors alike.
- **Professional yet Casual:** While maintaining professionalism, the tone is casual enough to engage a broad audience, making the mission relatable and accessible.

#### 4. Emoji Usage
- **Emojis:** The organization does not appear to use emojis in their communications, maintaining a more traditional and professional approach to their messaging.

#### 5. Key Facts
- **Founding Information:** Specific founding details were not available from the website, but the organization has established itself as a key player in outdoor education.
- **Scale:** The organization operates with a focus on community impact, particularly in low-income areas, although specific metrics on scale and impact were not detailed on the website.
- **Volunteer Information:** There is no specific mention of volunteer opportunities on the website, but involvement in fundraising and community engagement is implied.

#### 6. Writing Guidelines
- **Style:** Use a friendly and encouraging tone that inspires action and connection with nature.
- **Clarity and Simplicity:** Keep language clear and straightforward to ensure accessibility for all audiences, including educators and potential donors.
- **Call to Action:** Incorporate strong calls to action that motivate readers to support fundraising efforts or participate in outdoor education initiatives.
- **Personalization:** Use personalized greetings in communications to engage recipients directly, as seen in the thank-you email template.

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