LAUNCH OF THE EDUCATION FUND — Wild Tomorrow Fund



Could is commencement season in the USA with faculty college students celebrating the top of their educational journey at College and their first steps ahead of their skilled careers. Commencement day is a really big day of celebration with family and friends. It’s additionally a day to be glad about the chance to pursue a complicated schooling, which isn’t accessible to all.

We’re delighted to launch the Wild Tomorrow Schooling Fund, celebrating graduates by offering an avenue to ‘pay it ahead’ by supporting instructional alternatives for others who’re much less lucky and want help for coaching, schooling, and gaining expertise in wildlife conservation.

Established in 2023 by the Nesci Household in honor of their daughter Izzy’s faculty commencement and the help she obtained from the Savage household, the Wild Tomorrow Schooling Fund is devoted to supporting the schooling of future conservation leaders and deepening native connections to wildlife and wild locations. 

We first met Izzy Nesci when she was 15 and led a membership at NYC’s Trevor Day College devoted to supporting Wild Tomorrow’s work. By means of bake gross sales and different inventive student-led initiatives, Izzy and the membership raised donations that helped fund the introduction of particular person giraffe and zebra at Wild Tomorrow’s Ukuwela Reserve in South Africa. In her remaining yr of highschool, Izzy traveled to South Africa as a volunteer with Wild Tomorrow, ‘assembly’ the giraffe and zebra at Ukuwela, serving to out on the group kindergarten, eradicating fencing to open habitat, helping dehorn rhinos, and serving to paint our new ranger camp. She didn’t cease there, and all through her College research, she continued her help as a volunteer at our occasions together with main Wild Tomorrow’s annual “Standup for Wildlife” Comedy Night time fundraiser. As Izzy now graduates with a level in Environmental Research and Sustainability from Barnard Faculty, she’s excited that her commencement will help fund instructional alternatives for different younger folks, ladies, and wildlife rangers. 

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