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Creating Scholarships and Hope...
We already have requests for $50,000 in scholarship aid for the Fall. Your donation helps the next generation of students! More details

 

 

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Spaces still available in our Adult Intensive Wilderness Courses for the Fall

Help the “No Child Left Inside” movement become reality - We are still welcoming applications for the 2008 Earth Mentor Program - Our outdoor instructor course, 2008-2009 Residential Program - Our year-long wilderness course, and 2008-2009 Wildlife Tracking Intensive.

Your children need contact with nature!

A growing body of research demonstrates that "children are smarter, more cooperative, happier and healthier" when they have frequent opportunities for play in the outdoors, according to the Children & Nature Network. Our School-year Youth Programs help get kids playing in the woods again (while secretly learning from nature at the same time, with the guidance of our mentors).

25th Anniversary Reunion - Join us

Wilderness Awareness School's 25th Anniversary Reunion will be held Labor Day Weekend, August 29 - Sept. 1, 2008 at beautiful Camp River Ranch in Carnation, WA. More Details

Clock Hours for teachers available for our workshops

20 clock hours for teachers are now available for our Coyote Mentoring weekend workshop (July 25-27, 2008) and 50 clock hours for teachers are available for the Art of Mentoring weeklong workshop (choose June 29-July 5 or August 17-23).

Walkabout Wilderness Survival Expedition

We’ll learn and apply wilderness survival skills as the opportunity and need arise...finding shelter and wild edible plants, learning navigation techniques and fire-making; this wilderness survival course gives you the chance to experience nature in an ancient and meaningful way...wilderness survival expedition details

2008 Wilderness Course Information

Updated Adult Wilderness Course & Youth and Family Wilderness Course information is posted. More than just a survival school or only survival courses, learn the arts of wilderness survival skills and wildlife tracking and trailing, wild edible and medicinal plants, bird sounds and behaviors, mentoring youth and more...

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