DSC Foundation Awards Grant To Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors

Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors announced today that they have received a grant from the DSC Foundation to support their mission to bridge the gap between target shooting and outdoor recreation through their Shooting Sports Outreach Program. Since the inception of this program, PIO has more than doubled the number of events year after year.  They currently have 2 full-time Program Coordinators in Kansas, 1 full-time Program Coordinator in Iowa, and 1 full-time Program Coordinator in Wisconsin implementing work to mentor the next generation in the outdoors. 

CEO Brittany French said, “We are deeply thankful for the generous support from the Dallas Safari Club Foundation. A big part of their mission is to educate others on conservation of wildlife. With their support we will be able to educate and empower young people in the outdoors through mentorship to ensure that the future of conservation is in good hands.”

“DSC Foundation is dedicated to ensuring the future of our hunting heritage through the funding of critical conservation and education initiatives around the world,” said DSC and DSC Foundation CEO Corey Mason.  “Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors’ commitment to introducing children to experiences in the great outdoors is to be commended and DSC Foundation is proud to support their efforts.”

About DSC Foundation:

DSC’s mission, and the mission of the Foundation, is to ensure the conservation of wildlife through public engagement, education and advocacy for well-regulated hunting and sustainable use.The vision of DSC is a society that values wildlife, engages in its conservation and understands and supports the role of well-regulated hunting in the sustainable use of wild resources. For more information about Dallas Safari Club Foundation, please visit: https://www.dscf.org/ 

About Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors:

Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors is a Wichita, Kansas-based national organization dedicated to providing children with mentors who will share with them the experiences of traditional outdoor activities. The heart of the group's mission is to give children opportunities to connect with nature that they more than likely won't have without a mentor showing them the way. For more information about Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors, please visit https://outdoormentors.org/