by Columbia Springs | Dec 29, 2025 | Director's Corner
As the year comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on what it means to be a place for learning, connection, and community here in Clark County. This year, thousands of children from across our region visited Columbia Springs for hands-on science and nature...
by Columbia Springs | Jun 11, 2024 | Director's Corner
Nature isn’t just a place for grown-ups; it’s where our childhood adventures begin, shaping who we become later on. Exploring forests, climbing trees, and playing in parks isn’t just fun—it’s essential for our brains and bodies. Let’s...
by Columbia Springs | Jun 15, 2020 | Director's Corner
Dear Columbia Springs Community, It has been an amazing experience leading Columbia Springs! The past four and a half years we’ve accomplished so much because of teamwork, volunteerism and the generous support of our donors. I am so proud to have worked with our staff...
by | Sep 9, 2019 | Director's Corner
How do we motivate giving? By informing passionate people about particular causes and asking them to financially give or volunteer their time to help.Give More 24! is a community wide giving day sponsored by the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington and 170...
by Columbia Springs | May 31, 2019 | Director's Corner
Hooked on Nature10th Annual Auction Dinner Fundraiser featuring our Local Celebrity Chef Salmon Bake-OffOctober 5th, 5:30 to 9:00 p.m.Warehouse ’23, Vancouver, WAPresented by Johnson Bixby Johnson Bixby, a financial planning firm in Vancouver, WA, and Columbia...
by | Apr 23, 2019 | Director's Corner
My family stumbled on Columbia Springs one Sunday morning years ago when our boys were very small. What caught our attention was the Vancouver Trout Hatchery, which Columbia Springs shares with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. My little sons were eager to...