Education

Lyndzee Daly Reflects on the First Annual Sables Women’s Aim Adventure Event

Education, Sables / November 20, 2025

Reflecting on the Sables Women’s Aim Adventure Event, three main feelings stand out: humility, inspiration, and gratitude. I feel eager to keep building stronger ties within the Sables community. Attending the inaugural Aim and Adventure women’s event at Thumbtack Ranch near San Antonio, Texas, offered outstanding chances for professional development, community involvement, and personal growth. As …

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Elk Hunt in New Mexico Becomes a Symbol of Triumph for Youth Facing Life-Altering Health Struggles

Education / November 20, 2025

SCIF-HLF Grants Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure, Turning an Epic Hunt into a Celebration of Strength, Resilience, and Hope In June of 2025, SCIF received the exciting news that New Mexico Department of Game and Fish were awarding SCIF with a Governor’s Elk Tag for a resident/nonresident youth experiencing a life-threatening illness. The Governor’s Tag can be used at …

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Kids in Nature European Conference on Nature Education Through Hunting

Education / September 25, 2025

In August, the Kids in Nature European Conference on Nature Education Through Hunting was held at the Brahetrolleborg Castle in Faaborg, Denmark. The conference was held during the Brahetrolleborg Game Fair, the largest hunting and outdoor event in Denmark, making this a unique and exciting backdrop for both the conference and the games. SCI Kingdom of …

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SCI Foundation and Partners Unveil Bear Safety Trailer and RoboBear in Montana

Conservation, Education / September 25, 2025

SCI Foundation (SCIF) is excited to announce its partnership with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and Montana’s Outdoor Legacy Foundation (MOLF) to introduce a new bear education trailer and Montana’s very own Robo Bear. This collaboration highlights SCIF’s dedication to supporting state wildlife agencies and raising public awareness about bear safety. At a recent unveiling …

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SCIF and SCI Denmark Join Forces for Kids in Nature European Conference

Education / June 26, 2025

Partnership Promotes Nature Education Through Hunting According to the latest available data during July 2021 through December 2023, 50.4% of teenagers ages 12–17 had spent 4 hours or more of daily screen time. Another study, led by faculty at the Yale Department of Psychiatry and Columbia School of Nursing, has found that youth who spent the …

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Partnerships Prove to be the Key to Success for Customized Education Programs

Conservation, Education / May 29, 2025

SCI Foundation’s recent “Learn to Hunt Turkey Program,” conducted by staff and contractors for the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF), was a success for 12 aspiring turkey hunters. This achievement was made possible through our collaboration with dedicated instructors. SCIF and Sables have a history of partnering with various organizations. This workshop was …

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Five Star Preserve Hosts SCIF-Sables University Program

Education, Sables / April 23, 2025

The Five Star Preserve located near Kellyton, Alabama, along with its outstanding staff, recently provided unique tour and learning opportunity to 21 students from Auburn University’s Wildlife Enterprise Management Program. Sponsors Holland and Carolyn Powell, Sables President Susan Hayes, and SCIF staff hosted the students and their professor, Dr. Todd Franks. The Powells and Sables also …

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Auburn University Students Attend the 2025 SCI Convention

Education, SCI Convention / February 26, 2025

As part of the SCIF-Sables University program, students from Auburn University and its Wildlife Enterprise Program recently attended the 2025 SCI Convention. Sponsors of the event Holland and Carolyn Powell along with the Sables provided lodging, day passes and breakfast for these students to attend the convention with day passes on Saturday. The students were accompanied …

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Conservation Education Program Provided to the Salvation Army

Education, Sables / October 15, 2024

SCI Foundation (SCIF) and Sables as a part of their long standing partnership with The Salvation Army, provided a customized education program for 18 Salvation Army staff August 19-23, 2024, at a Salvation Army facility near Rapid City, South Dakota. Since 2008, SCIF and Sables have partnered with the Salvation Army to provide educational program training …

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University Program for Aspiring Wildlife Professionals

Conservation, Education, Sables / August 28, 2024

SCI Foundation, Sables, and Auburn University to Provide Educational Opportunity to Students SCI Foundation (SCIF) and Sables have partnered with Auburn University to provide an experiential learning opportunity for up to 30 Junior and Senior students in the Wildlife Enterprise program at the university. SCI members Holland and Carolyn Powell have graciously committed to provide financial …

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