Join us as the Botanical Research Institute of Texas on December 2, 2021 at 6:30 for an awards reception honoring this year's award winners. The event will feature and awards ceremony, networking opportunities, heavy passed hors d'oeuvres, and a silent auction.

At every Texas Children in Nature Network Summit we honor individuals or organizations that have gone above and beyond to improve the lives of children in Texas through strengthening their access to and connection with nature.

This Year's Winners

Legacy Award: Laura Bush for her work promoting conservation and environmental education in Texas with her organization Texan by Nature.

Education: Melissa Campbell for outstanding work engaging youth at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center in Cedar Hill and at Trinity River Audubon Center in Dallas

Community: Marty Leonard for her lifetime devotion of conserving nature for her community and beyond

Access: Black Outside for their work engaging black youth in the outdoors across Texas

Health: Dr. Amanda Mohammed for her work leading efforts in North Texas with the Walk with A Doc program

Marketing: George Bristol for his tireless efforts supporting state parks.

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