Wild Journal

Summer joy – fresh air and cool mountain temperatures! Out of the city and off to camp!

13 Jul 2018

Weeks of summer camp bring Wilderness Works children lifelong memories of friendship, nature discovery, swimming and much more! #summercamp #nature #getoutside #keepitwild #friendship #memories # #wildernessworks

Trekking Colorado high peaks no problem for Wilderness Works boys!

27 Jun 2018

June 2018 brought a crew of hardy Wilderness Works boys to Colorado’s spectacular Four Pass Loop in Snowmass Wilderness near Aspen. During a week of challenging backpacking these middle school...

Wilderness Works selected by Cathedral Antiques Show!

09 May 2018

Wilderness Works greatly honored by The Cathedral of St. Philip – Cathedral Antiques Show Committee! CAS selected Wilderness Works as beneficiary for 2019 Cathedral Antiques Show! The committee has the...

Wilderness Works girls discovering the wonders of nature!

03 May 2018

Wilderness Works girls are learning about ecology and conservation at the Newman Wetlands Center! A rare chance for today’s children to connect with nature! Special thanks to Wilderness Works Operations...

Mastering the trail: Wilderness Works boys discovering self-sufficiency and freedom!

12 Apr 2018

An unforgettable trek for determined middle school boys from tough streets in Atlanta to the fresh air and spectacular sights of wild nature found in the Chattahoochee National Forest! Backpacking...

Wilderness Works girls completely engaged: Atlanta APEX Museum!

20 Feb 2018

Wilderness Works is about learning! Our girls discovering Atlanta’s Apex Museum and the history of black America’s struggle for civil rights. #culture #roots #education #freedom #discovery #wildernessworks

Discovering a world of art!

10 Feb 2018

Wilderness Works boys visit Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah! #discovery #art #scad #learning #putkidsfirst #Savannah #wildernessworks

Wilderness Works is so proud of Julie’s Dream!

24 Jan 2018

Outstanding Agape Youth and Family Center and Wilderness Works were honored at the amazing Julie’s Dream launch event Saturday evening. Founder Chad Harlan, friends, and family launched the new Julie’s...

Florida canoeing adventures – Alligators, Otters and Turtles!

03 Jan 2018

Juniper Springs Run: Wilderness Works boys hanging out with alligators and canoeing wild Florida! #getoutside #OcalaNationalForest #wildFlorida #keepitwild #nature #adventure #wildernessworks

Wilderness Works boys mastering the Florida Trail!

29 Dec 2017

Wilderness Works Field Campers (high school aged boys) lead Wilderness Works Core Campers (middle school aged boys) on a long backpacking trip along the Florida Trail (Ocala National Forest) during...

Merry Christmas!!

26 Dec 2017

Thanks so much to our Wilderness Works partner and friends that care about kids: Associated Credit Union… bringing yet another year of gift giving with gifts for children that have...

Thank you Gary Bell: incomparable role model for boys!

21 Dec 2017

Celebrating Wilderness Works teacher Gary Bell! Gary is a master volunteer and incomparable role model for Wilderness Works boys! Wilderness Works uplifts children struggling with an epidemic of fatherlessness and...

Oyster Roast party fundraiser!

18 Nov 2017

HUGE thanks to our hard working Wilderness Works board of directors for a super fun and successful 2nd Annual Oyster Roast party fundraiser!!!

Wilderness Works girls power up the Ocmulgee River!

09 Oct 2017

Thanks so much to Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions for a spectacular kayak experience for our Wilderness Works girls! #friendship #girlsrule #naturegirl #discovery #riverlife #wildernessworks

Famous Wonderland Trail Completed!

20 Sep 2017

Congratulations to a tough group of Wilderness Works Field Campers! 80 miles of trekking across two glaciers, 5 challenging river crossings, steep inclines and declines with imperial and menacing Mount...

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