Stacy Bare

Stacy Bare

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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I help build teams and collaborations to turn visions and audacious goals into reality…

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  • Friends of Grand Rapids Parks Graphic

    Friends of Grand Rapids Parks

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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    Global

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    Hill Air Force Base

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    Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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    Salt Lake City, UT

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    Boulder, CO

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    Boulder, CO

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Education

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Projects

  • Sierra Club Wilderness Expedition for Veterans

    The project was inspired by the impact the backcountry can have on veterans and, in turn, the impact that veterans can have on their communities. Through the Sierra Club Military Families Outdoor Program, NOLS Professional Training instructed veterans to be leaders in the wilderness and in their communities. In a weeklong technical training, veterans progressed through the NOLS outdoor leadership curriculum and developed various outdoor skills to share with others in their own…

    The project was inspired by the impact the backcountry can have on veterans and, in turn, the impact that veterans can have on their communities. Through the Sierra Club Military Families Outdoor Program, NOLS Professional Training instructed veterans to be leaders in the wilderness and in their communities. In a weeklong technical training, veterans progressed through the NOLS outdoor leadership curriculum and developed various outdoor skills to share with others in their own communities.

    Articles about this project:

    - The Leader Magazine (page 17)
    http://issuu.com/nols.edu/docs/leadersummer2012

    - Expedition members stories
    http://sierraclub.typepad.com/military/2012/05/armed-forces-week-outside-dave-coyle.html
    http://sierraclub.typepad.com/military/2012/05/armed-forces-week-outside-leith-edgar.html
    http://sierraclub.typepad.com/military/2012/05/armed-forces-week-outside-acacia-elkins.html
    http://sierraclub.typepad.com/military/2012/05/armed-forces-week-outside.html

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  • 9/11/11 Climb

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    A short documentary covering the joint Sierra Club and Veterans Expeditions summit of the Grand Teton on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11/01.

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  • 9/11/10 Climb

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Honors & Awards

  • Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals Excellence Award, 2014 & 2017

    Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals

    The Project Excellence Award is presented annually to exemplary outdoor recreation projects. The award is presented to the collaborating agencies and organizations key to the success of the planning effort. Selection criteria will include (a) unique or special circumstances, (b) problem-solving, (c) level of innovation and creativity, (e) impact or effect of project, and (f) collaborative team effort.

    2017: LatinXplorers, The Next Door, Inc., Willamette Partnership, Sierra Club, and…

    The Project Excellence Award is presented annually to exemplary outdoor recreation projects. The award is presented to the collaborating agencies and organizations key to the success of the planning effort. Selection criteria will include (a) unique or special circumstances, (b) problem-solving, (c) level of innovation and creativity, (e) impact or effect of project, and (f) collaborative team effort.

    2017: LatinXplorers, The Next Door, Inc., Willamette Partnership, Sierra Club, and Partners
    2014: Exploring the Benefits of Outdoor Experiences on Veterans, University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment and Sierra Club Outdoors

    https://recpro.memberclicks.net/awards

  • Mike McCloskey Sierra Club Employee of the Year Award, 2016

    Sierra Club

    Stacy preaches the gospel of how direct experience with the outdoors is what puts us in touch with ourselves and with each other. He is a force of nature who exemplifies the beating, breathing, adventuring heart of the Sierra Club. Stacy’s exuberance comes directly from the natural world we are trying to protect, a connection that is ultimately what motivates a movement of people to protect the planet.

  • Adventurer of the Year

    National Geographic Adventure

    http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/adventurers-of-the-year/2014/stacy-bare-nick-watson/

  • Outdoor Industry Association Inspire Award for best non-profit, 2013

    Outdoor Industry Associate

    The Sierra Club, Mission Outdoors Volunteers represent over 6,000 individuals that donate their time encouraging Americans to go outdoors. Since the club’s first local outing in 1901, volunteers have shared their love of nature, outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship with countless participants.

    https://outdoorindustry.org/press-release/industry-heroes-honored-at-2013-outdoor-inspiration-awards-presented-by-adidas-outdoor/

  • President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition Community Leadership Award

    https://www.hhs.gov/fitness/programs-and-awards/council-awards/pcfsn-community-leadership-award/index.html

    The President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) Community Leadership Award is given annually to no more than 50 individuals or organizations that provide or enhance opportunities to engage in sports, physical activity, fitness, or nutrition-related programs within a community.

    https://www.hhs.gov/fitness/programs-and-awards/council-awards/pcfsn-community-leadership-award/index.html

  • Bronze Star for Meritorious Service

    United States Army

  • Letter of Accommodation from American Ambassador to Bosnia Clifford Bond for outstanding service to the US Department of State

    US State Department

Languages

  • Portuguese

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  • Russian

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