Outward Bound Programs for At-Risk Youth and Troubled Teens
Today is the day. To make positive choices. To embrace my potential. To realize I can change my path.
You find yourself trying to look at the world through your teen's eyes. You see a rocky and unsettling road from adolescence to adulthood, filled with potholes, perils and teen-age pitfalls. You want to lend a hand. We can help.
We serve youth, young adults, families, schools and communities throughout the United States at-risk of academic failure, dropping out of school, delinquency or becoming chronic offenders.
Our award-winning programs for at-risk youth and troubled teens provide real life challenges in a structured environment and are recognized for their ability to foster positive development and well-being for troubled teens.
This demanding wilderness expedition is designed for 18-20 year olds who are struggling to take the next positive step in their lives. We will take them out of their negative routines, place them in the awe-inspiring settings of Florida’s Intercoastal Waterway and the Everglades National Park, and give them the tools to forge a positive path in life. The outcomes are amazing. Click the link above to learn more.
This demanding wilderness expedition is designed for 18-20 year olds who are struggling to take the next positive step in their lives. We will take them out of their negative routines, place them in the awe-inspiring settings of Florida’s Intercoastal Waterway and the Everglades National Park, and give them the tools to forge a positive path in life. The outcomes are amazing. Click the link above to learn more.
Struggling teens are challenged to stretch their physical endurance and learn life skills on this course set in Maine’s North Woods. Through hiking, canoeing and learning basic survival skills, Outward Bound encourages teens toward a more healthy future.
This course is a 4-week canoe and backpack expedition on the Eastern Shore of Alabama for troubled teens. It is designed for teens exhibiting challenging behaviors at home or school who are ready to make a change. The expedition is an opportunity for teens to learn about themselves and their strengths in a new setting, away from their typical pressures and temptations.
Designed for teens that have begun to make choices that are not positive for their future, this 50-day semester course begins with a skiing and dogsledding expedition in Northern Minnesota. Students will attend a traditional parent seminar at the course end.