Partners
The Pearson Foundation
The Pearson Foundation, a supporter of our Learning AFAR programs, aims to make a difference by promoting literacy, learning and great teaching.
OtterCares Foundation
The OtterCares Foundation supports scholarships in our home base of Northern Colorado and is dedicated to educating and empowering youth towards positive growth.
NativeEnergy
NativeEnergy helps Global Explorers offset the carbon footprint of all of our expeditions by investing in community-based renewable energy projects.
Wimmer Solutions
Wimmer Solutions is a Seattle-based business and technology consulting company whose work is rooted in the belief that care creates community. Wimmer Solutions supports our programs for diverse Seattle-area youth.
The AFAR Foundation
Together, through our Learning AFAR program, the AFAR Foundation and Global Explorers promote cross-cultural exchange by sponsoring travel for high-achieving students who could not otherwise afford this experience.
Girl Scouts of the USA
Global Explorers provides programming for girls of all backgrounds and abilities, helping them “discover, connect and take action.”
Schlumberger
Schlumberger is a leading oil fields services provider that aims to make a positive difference in priority areas including: education, human health, climate change and the environment. Schlumberger is a sponsor of Learning AFAR Foundation.
In-Country Partners
The Jane Goodall Institute
Through the Roots & Shoots Tanzania program, we organize authentic and educational cross-cultural immersion opportunities as well as meaningful service learning projects.
CONAPAC
This Peruvian nonprofit develops our in-country service projects and promotes rainforest conservation and education for the people who live along the Amazon and Napo rivers.
Sarapique Conservation Learning Center
Focused on environmental education, community development, conservation and tourism, the SCLC assists with service project development in Costa Rica.
Amazon Medical Project
We support the Yanamono Medical Clinic in the remote Amazon basin of northeastern Peru – a regional clinic that provides primary care to families throughout the region.
Grand Canyon Youth
Together with GCY, we provide experiential education along the rivers and canyons of the Southwest, inspiring curiosity and appreciation of the natural world and our community.
Khiri Reach
Khiri Reach helps disadvantaged people in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. Khiri Reach facilitates our relationship with local communities in Cambodia.
Cambodia Community-Based Ecotourism Network
This network of communities, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions and companies supports, promotes and advocates for sustainable tourism in Cambodia. CCBEN ensures that our youth experiences in Cambodia are authentic and meaningful.
