Flying Deer Nature Center

Flying Deer Nature Center is a wilderness school and community located in East Chatham, New York. The organization employs 11 people and generates over $10,000 in annual revenue. Flying Deer Nature Center offers a variety of programs for children, youth, adults, and families, including school and homeschool programs, summer camps, corporate curriculums, rites-of-passage experiences, and adult programs. Their programs focus on nature immersion, fostering a lifelong relationship with the natural world. They provide naturalist routines, survival skills, wilderness rites of passage, and community-building practices. The organization emphasizes the benefits of connecting with nature, stating that it supports motor function, brain development, sensory integration, reduces symptoms of ADHD and ADD, increases physical health and well-being, builds emotional, physical, and spiritual resilience, reduces stress, depression, and anxiety, and has a positive, lasting impact on independence, leadership, and communication skills. For more information, visit flyingdeernaturecenter.org. Contact Flying Deer Nature Center by phone at 518-392-3337 or via email at [email protected].