About Dodge

Providing exceptional experiences in nature through environmental education.

We envision a future where everyone inspired by Dodge intentionally cares for nature.

Dodge Nature Center and Preschool:

– Provides joyful, inclusive, and collaborative experiences
– Nurtures relationships with people and the environment
– Acts as responsible stewards of the natural world
– Inspires curiosity and wonder

Dodge Nature Center and Preschool is for everyone. As stewards of the land, we create and foster a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment where all can nourish their need for nature. We listen to, honor, and learn from lived experiences and feedback to create a space where everyone feels welcome.

Providing access to environmental education and experiences in nature is essential to Dodge Nature Center and Preschool’s mission, vision, and values. As educators, we are committed to staying curious, challenging our status quo, and changing in ways that facilitate greater diversity, equity, and inclusion.