conference_comments

“You have demonstrated that there are many organizations & people available & eager to engage teenagers in the Maine outdoors.” ~ SS

“I’ve been to many, many conferences, and I must admit that this was one of my favorites. Well done.” ~ BW

“I was impressed by the turnout and variety of exhibitors and presenters...” ~ RK

“... I was very touched by your program and mission.” ~ JA

“You have started with a bang! Set the bar very high. And T3 is off and running!” ~ DB

“I agree that getting more high schools to offer (an outing club) is the right first step to have the greatest impact on teens in the state.”                 ~ RR

“I see T3 as a statewide program.” ~ KK

“Nothing but positive feelings and conversations all day! Quite impressive.” ~ SS

“It was exciting to see so many young faces get exposed to the outdoors.” ~ PU

“(My teenage daughter) talked for hours about every session she participated in, and had nothing negative to say at all. That is quite an             endorsement from a teenager!” ~ TH

“Thanks for a fantastic conference. It was truly inspiring to see so many people, organizations and other resources talking about getting             youth outdoors!” ~ PP

“I applaud your focus and energy.” ~ JH

“I am so glad I came to the conference. It is staying with me all week.” ~ KK

“Loved the workshops, especially the hands-on ones.”

“Every piece of the conference was top notch, from the welcome signs, lunch, displays, workshops, and especially the students who                         attended.” ~ GS

“Congratulations on such a well-run, fun and interesting conference.” ~ RR

“I believe you have created an effective and needed outlet for students (and adults!).” ~ ED

“I feel very proud to have been part of such an event...” ~ RK

“It was wonderful to see so many great organizations in attendance.” ~ DB

“You have one motivated crew there!” ~ RR

“I will continue to search for ways (our organization) can help advance the cause.” ~ JP

“The kids all seemed really absorbed, which is an incredible thing in and of itself.” ~ MR

“Kudos to all of you and keep us posted on your progress with getting teens outside.” ~ LM

“TB told me it was the best conference he has ever been to.” ~ BB

“Thank you for the opportunity to get to know so many cool people.” ~ SC

“I think it would be great to have these (outing) clubs at all high schools. What better place than Maine!” ~   DP

“Excellent speakers and amazing instructors, especially for youth!”

“What a positive impact you have made on those kids, thanks.” ~ BY

“All told, it was a really remarkable day.” ~ RR

“Can’t wait for next year’s conference!” ~ CL