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Cayuga Nature Center (CNC) is a nonprofit, private organization dedicated to providing education for schools, community groups and the general public throughout the year. Programs are for anyone interested in learning more about the environment, the out-of-doors and themselves. |
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- To promote awareness and understanding of the environment and people's relation to it.
- To promote the concern and responsible action necessary to preserve the integrity of the natural world and to improve the quality of life.
- To provide environmental education opportunities for people of all ages and incomes.
- To provide participants with experience that may develop into lifetime, professional and/or leisure skills.
- To provide small group-learning situations in a relaxed atmosphere in order to overcome some of the difficulties involved in learning in large groups.
- To provide a program setting in which individuals with emotional, physical and cognitive disabilities can have the opportunity to succeed and excel.
- To provide participants with an opportunity to gain awareness and knowledge in a wide variety of subject areas through hands-on learning.
- To provide programs for family participation.
- To provide and maintain a residential nature center for the promotion of outdoor education.
- To operate in a sound financial manner using generally accepted accounting principles.