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"I became the mentor and teacher I always needed" -Olan Fulfer

"I became the mentor and teacher I always needed" -Olan Fulfer

FromDecades on Dirt Roads


"I became the mentor and teacher I always needed" -Olan Fulfer

FromDecades on Dirt Roads

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Help us welcome Olan Fulfer to the show! Olan shares his story with us from homelessness as a child to fishing in the Bering sea to Wildland firefighting to becoming an impactful teacher and coach in rural oregon. You can hear his passion and energy throughout the entire podcast. He shares the in's and out's of his environmental curriculum that involves prescribed burns with local ODF units, planting trees, trail's and recreation clean up days, and so much more. One of Olan's favorite parts of having so many activities within his curriculum is allowing his students to appreciate the cool country and recreation opportunities that are just a step from their front door. Olan is a man that wear's many hats as he is a coach, teacher, and philanthropist. He shares some specifics of the charities he volunteer's for over seas and how he utilizes his local community to help those in need across the world. He founded a kindness club at his charter school and speak's to how this is a driving force in all that he does. Below are the charities that Olan promotes and travels too! https://robinhoodarmy.comhttps://hopeandsoul.org.uk https://corbadatuzunolsun.orghttps://kkisproject.org/helping-students-in-mexico/https://chetiorganization.comLet us foster some of Olan's love for others and help someone out this week! "People are my purpose"-Olan Fulfer
Released:
Mar 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (14)

If you are an outdoor lover, forestry professional, firefighter, hunter or gatherer - come one come all as we aim to bring life to the stories of those who live and work outside.As two motivated outdoor enthusiasts (Katherine and Maddy) we aim to connect and share in meaningful and reflective conversations with those in the generations that have been there and done that. Our goal is to gather advice, share stories in good company, and create a space that allows for trips down memory lane.