EMILY SANDALL FOUNDATION

To honor Emily on her birthday, we are donating to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Foundation Trail Ambassador Program.They provide hikers the information and tools they need to care for their surrounding environment.Every wilderness user should have the chance to learn how to minimize their impact. Emily was an Outward Bound guide in Red Lodge and attended the University of Montana. She hiked often in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness and was a wonderful steward of the lan

Four Emily Sandall Camperships were awarded at Camp Menogyn to campers this summer. These very deserving campers with impressive community service were awarded an Emily Sandall campership towards their trip at YMCA Camp Menogyn this summer.We also donated 10 new paddles and 4 Eureka tents to Camp Menogyn for their summer supplies. The scholarship application is below.Paul started this fund after his awesome 2008 PCT hike and it has grown with our wonderfully generous Foundati

In honor of Emily on the 20th year of her Foundation we are proud to be sponsoring 20 students to attend the Sankhu-Palubari community school in Nepal. We will also be continuing our support of the pre-K and Kindergarten rooms for early literacy. Emily loved the school and worked tirelessly for it. She spent countless hours with her humble fund-raising in high school and college and taught at the school for a short while during her junior year of college .Laura and I hold the

The Foundation is also pleased to be supporting the Holistic Health Program in Guatemala through Garden's Edge. The practitioners use a combination of acupuncture, traditional medicine and physical therapy to help the communities in Guatemala. I feel that Emily would feel very passionate about the scholarships for the girls and the health program to improve their parent’s future and therefore the girl’s future.