Summer Trips- Donner Summit/ Desolation Wilderness 1

This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks just west of Lake Tahoe, in the Donner Summit/Desolation Wilderness area.  The first week will be spent in an outdoor educational setting with a front country partner, and the second week will be spent backpacking.

Airport Day- Departure Group 3

It's AIRPORT DAY! We need your help! Join The Woods Project at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) as we send off nearly 200 students and 60 volunteers for their life-changing 2 week wilderness immersion experiences in California and Washington. We have 6 flights departing between June 18th […]

Summer Trips- Olympic 2

This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks in the North Cascade and Olympic National Parks.

Airport Day- Departure Group 4

It's AIRPORT DAY! We need your help! Join The Woods Project at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) as we send off nearly 200 students and 60 volunteers for their life-changing 2 week wilderness immersion experiences in California and Washington. We have 6 flights departing between June 18th […]

Summer Trips- Donner Summit/ Desolation Wilderness 2

This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks just west of Lake Tahoe, in the Donner Summit/Desolation Wilderness area.  The first week will be spent in an outdoor educational setting with a front country partner, and the second week will be spent backpacking.

Airport Day- Departure Group 5

It's AIRPORT DAY! We need your help! Join The Woods Project at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) as we send off nearly 200 students and 60 volunteers for their life-changing 2 week wilderness immersion experiences in California and Washington. We have 6 flights departing between June 18th […]

Summer Trips- Donner Summit/ Desolation Wilderness 3

This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks just west of Lake Tahoe, in the Donner Summit/Desolation Wilderness area.  The first week will be spent in an outdoor educational setting with a front country partner, and the second week will be spent backpacking.

Airport Day- Departure Group 6

It's AIRPORT DAY! We need your help! Join The Woods Project at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) as we send off nearly 200 students and 60 volunteers for their life-changing 2 week wilderness immersion experiences in California and Washington. We have 6 flights departing between June 18th […]

Sleeping Bag Wash Day

Harrisburg Spin Cycle 5104 Harrisburg, Houston, TX, United States

Come help us wash & dry our sleeping bags! Every summer we put our down sleeping bags through a lot of use and by the end they are in desperate need of washing. Now is the time to prepare them for our upcoming weekend camping trips. The most challenging part is drying our down sleeping […]

Fall Volunteer Orientation

The Woods Project 2700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX, United States

Have you been curious about volunteering for a weekend trip, but not quite sure what to expect? Then please join us for our Fall Volunteer Orientation! 6:00-6:30 Meet & Greet: Enjoy mingling with current and new volunteers. 6:30-8:00 Weekend Trip Orientation: The Woods Project Introduction Volunteer Opportunities Weekend Trip Outline Leader Roles and Responsibilities Safety and […]

First Aid Restock

The Woods Project 2700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX, United States

The Woods Project needs help restocking first aid kits for the upcoming program year! This work is extremely important and helps us to ensure the safety and health of our students and volunteers while they are out in the wilderness. If you are available to donate your time, it will be greatly appreciated! Wear comfortable […]

Fall Weekend Trip #2

Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary or Turkey Creek Backpacking Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary:  The Woods Project is excited to have access to explore this private nature sanctuary located just outside of Houston. We will day hike parts of the 655-acre sanctuary, exploring the local fauna and wildlife. This trip will combine camping with a service learning […]