In the News
2025
Insights show on Sunny 106.9 FM | Radio Interview with Sean Hill, CEO and radio host, Jlynn | July 6, 2025. See video link (right).
Improving park funding and infrastructure: It's not a walk in the park, but it's possible | Mariluz Garcia, Washoe County Commission | Reno Gazette Journal | June 17, 2025
Junior Explorers Day Camp at Rosewood Nature Area in Reno | Radio Interview with CEO Sean Hill and Sunny 106.9 FM | June 5, 2025. See the video link (right).
Grown-Up Getaway Camp | Radio Interview with CEO Sean Hill and Sunny 106.9 FM | June 5, 2025. See video link (right)).
Committed to Our Community - Rediscover Your Inner Child: Experience the Ultimate Grown-Up Getaway Camp | High Country Living | June 2025
Your Ultimate List of Summer Break Camps in Reno-Tahoe | NVmoms.com | May 2, 2025
Summer Day Camp 2025 with Sierra Nevada Journeys, June 9 - July 18, Rosewood Nature Area, Reno, NV | The Stockton Record | April, 2025
Young Women from the Sacramento Region will Attend Girls in STEM Camp with Sierra Nevada Journeys | Placer Sentinel | May 1, 2025
Rediscover Your Inner Child: Experience the Carefree Joy at Grown-Up Getaway Camp | Galena Times | Spring 2025
A Unique Fundraising Event Benefitting Sierra Nevada Journeys | Northern Nevada Business Weekly | April 19, 2025
Registration open for Portola Girls in STEM Camp | The Plumas Sun | March 11, 2025
Grown-up Getaway Camp raises scholarship funds |The Plumas Sun | March 8, 2025
Sierra Nevada Journeys Grown-up Getaway Camp | KOLO TV | April 10, 2025
Outdoor STEM education is key to Nevada’s future | Reno Gazette Journal | March 5, 2025
Nevada Outdoor Education Camp; Recreation Grant Program Fuels Outdoor Learning for More than 10,000 Youth in 2024 | The Eureka Sentinel | March 1, 2024
2024
Washoe County residents among top 1% most charitable in US | Reno Gazette Journal | Dec. 6, 2024
Brain Boost at Summer Camp: New Research Highlights Cognitive Benefits for Kids in Nature | Galena Times | Winter 2024
For Sierra Nevada Journeys participants, nature is a good classroom | Reno Gazette-Journal | November 25, 2024
Stuart Golder Joins Sierra Nevada Journeys as Director of Donor Relationships | ThisIsReno.com | October 17, 2024
Making an impact through a career in education, Sean Hill, CEO | Roadtrip Nation | Sept. 27, 2024
Campfire interrupted: Sierra Nevada Journeys evacuates 177 campers during wildfire threat | Galena Times | Fall 2024
Grown-Up Getaway Camp | KOLO-TV with Rebecca Kitchen | August 8, 2024
Grown-Up Getaway Camp | North State Public Radio (California State University, Chico, CapRadio) | July 2024
A Weekend in the Mountains! | The Word Sacramento | July 24, 2024
Sierra Nevada Journeys Grown-Up Getaway | Sierra News Online | July 24, 2024
Reno-Sparks kids evacuated from Sierra Nevada Journeys camp as fires burn near Portola | Reno Gazette-Journal | July 23, 2024
Washoe Life Podcast: Sierra Nevada Journeys is not just for kids | Washoe County | June 26, 2024
Unleash your inner child - Grown-Up Getaway Camp promises unforgettable experiences | Galena Times | Summer 2024
Escape adulting: Join Sierra Nevada Journeys for nostalgic summer camp weekend | Galena Times | Spring 2024
2023
Gift beyond the ordinary: Sierra Nevada Journeys Summer Camp blends adventure, nature and personal growth | Galena Times | Winter 2023
Nurtured by Nature at Galena Creek Nature Area | Galena Times | Fall 2023
Local Students Attend Freshman Focus Camp at Sierra Nevada Journeys | High Country Life | Sept. 2023
Plan a stress-free family camping getaway with Sierra Nevada Journeys | Galena Times | Summer 2023
Girls in STEM Camp Challenges Young Women to Take Their STEM Skills to the Next Level | Northern Nevada Business Weekly | March 2023
NASA Selects 21 New Learning Projects to Engage Students in STEM | spaceref.com | March 17, 2023
Sierra Nevada Journey’s summer camp recipe for never-ending joy | Galena Times | Spring 2023
2022
A spotlight on STEM learning at Meneley Elementary in Gardnerville, NV | Teacher Idea Exchange | September 29, 2022
Family STEM Night happening Thursday at Nature Conservancy's River Fork Ranch Preserve | CarsonNow.org | September 13, 2022
Gravel Fondo supported students through Rotary to attend RYLA Camp at Grizzly Creek Ranch | Elko Daily News | September 9, 2022
The Sierra Nevada Alliance brings tribal leaders and government officials to Grizzly Ranch in Portola | Plumas News | September 7, 2022
Sierra Nevada ‘journeys’ for underserved youth continue with ranch acquisition | Plumas News | August 11, 2022
Plan Group Mountain Getaway With Sierra Nevada Journeys | Galena Times | Summer 2022
Sierra Nevada ‘journeys’ for underserved youth continue with ranch acquisition | Sierra Nevada Conservancy | August 2, 2022
River Fork Ranch in Minden hosts Free Family STEM Night | Carson Now | June 4, 2022
Portola High School celebrates Prom 2022 – Thank you Sierra Nevada Journeys | Plumas News | May 16, 2022
Northern Nevada Science & Technology Festival: Robots Rock Event | KTVN News 2 | April 27, 2022
Public tours of Carson City tech facilities featured in upcoming Science and Technology Festival | CarsonNow.org | April 21, 2022
McIntire attended a Rotary Youth Leadership Awakening at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola | The Appeal Democrat - Yuba, Sutter, Coulsa | February 7, 2022
Wood Rodgers Celebrates Anniversary With STEAM Donations | Nevada Business | April 14, 2022
Sierra Nevada Journeys expands STEM Enrichment Fund | Northern Nevada Business Weekly | April 12, 2022
Sierra Nevada Journeys names new CEO | Plumas News | March 28, 2022
Sierra Nevada Journeys Appoints Sean Hill as Incoming CEO | Roseville Today | March 28, 2022
CalEPA awards record 84 grants across the state for local environmental justice projects | CalEPA.gov | March 10, 2022
Sierra Nevada Journeys: Research benefits for youth outdoor STEM education | University of Nevada | March 3, 2022
State and Local Leaders Announce Nearly $15 Million to Support Outdoor Access Statewide - Outdoor Mentorship Camp, Hack the Woods | California Natural Resources Agency | February 11, 2022
People: Sean Hill named CEO of Sierra Nevada Journeys | Northern Nevada Business Weekly | February 2, 2022
Sierra Nevada Journeys Celebrates Permanent Home for STEM Education | High Country Life | February 2022
Google Donates $50,000 For Stem Learning In Nevada | KTVN News Channel 2 | January 21, 2022
Lyon County elementary schools to receive funds to benefit STEM programs | Fernley Reporter | January 20, 2022
Youth Outdoor Science Education Organization Sierra Nevada Journeys Expands STEM Enrichment Fund to Four Nevada Counties With Donation From Google | Nevada Business | January 19, 2022
A Local STEM Program Has Received a Google Grant | KKFT-FM | January 20, 2022
Youth Science Organization Expands STEM Program in Carson City, Neighboring Countries with $50K Google Fund Carson City Nevada News | Nevada News (Darik) | January 19, 2022
Google Donates $50K to Local Organization | KRNV-TV | January 18, 2022 and January 19, 2022
2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys Celebrates Permanent Home for STEM Education | Galena Times | Winter 2021/22
Placer Land Trust adds to board of directors | Gold Country News | November 30, 2021
First-Gen Network uses thriving Dean's Future Scholars Program as a model | Nevada Today | November 16, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys supporters celebrate purchase of Grizzly Creek Ranch | Sierra Health Foundation Partnerships | October 28, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys Watershed Education Initiative | Nevada Water Quality News Fall 2021 Issue, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection | September 17, 2021
Purpose At Work: How Today, I’m Brave Rallies Advertising Agencies To Support BIPOC Youth | Forbes | September 13, 2021
Simon Mainwaring Blog | September 13, 2021
Inside the Inaugural Brave Camp | Mr. Feelgood | August 25, 2021
Adland-Backed “Brave Camp” Leaves Lasting Impact on Underserved BIPOC Teenagers | ebusinessman.org | August 15, 2021
Today, I’m Brave honors the kids and agencies behind its first-ever Brave Camp | AdAge | August 13, 2021
Sparking innovative education and outreach: K-12 Robotics Center | Nevada Today |August 6, 2021
Recommendations for American Rescue Plan Act Funding to Accelerate STEM in Nevada’s Schools | Nevada STEM Hub | July 20, 2021
Nonprofit Today, I’m Brave providing summer camp experience to underserved foster kids | KTLA News Los Angeles | July 19, 2021
Improve Your Tomorrow/Sierra Nevada Journeys Brave Camp | SMUD Sustainable Communities Newsletter |July 8, 2021
Nonprofit 'Today, I’m Brave' Invites Adland To Support Future BIPOC Creators | Adweek | June 17, 2021
Ad Agencies Rally in Support of Brave Camp for BIPOC Youth | Muse by CLIO | June 11, 2021
STEM Networks Feature: Sierra Nevada Journeys | Nevada STEM Hub | April 14, 2021
Nonpoint Source Pollution: killing the Truckee River by degrees. Leading cause of water pollution in Nevada poses complex problem and solution | Sierra Nevada Daily | Sierra Nevada Ally | March 18, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys – Spring Family Camps | Youth Development Network | March 2, 2021
Regional Updates: Northwestern Nevada News, Sierra Nevada Journeys | Nevada STEM Networks | February 9, 2021
Outdoor In-Person Learning: Partnerships in the Pandemic Spotlight Series | BEETLES’ Tales From the Field Blog| January 29, 2021
Reno nonprofit acquires Grizzly Creek Ranch for $5.5 million | Northern Nevada Business Weekly | January 22, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys Purchases Grizzly Creek Ranch | Roseville Today | January 7, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys raises $5.5 million and purchases Grizzly Creek Ranch during the pandemic | Sierra Booster | January 6, 2021
Sierra Nevada Journeys Purchases Grizzly Creek Ranch | Plumas News | January 6, 2021
KUNR | Sierra Nevada Journeys Outdoor Education Camp Hosts Campers With Disabilities | June 29, 2018