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85% of young people report being happier after time in nature

Our Values

Seven values underlie and inform the work we do:

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​Nature is Home

Equity in Community 

Curiosity

Quality

Mindfulness

Gratitude

Creative Expression

What We Do

Wilderness Kids Alexandria provides life-enriching experiences in nature to teenagers from under-resourced families and underserved communities in Alexandria, Virginia.

We work with students after-school, on weekends, and throughout the summer.

You can help.

If you or your organization works with teenagers from under-resourced families (6th to 12th grade):

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If you'd like to volunteer on a hike, join our Board, or otherwise lend your talents to Wilderness Kids:

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And if you are able to support our work financially:

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