Gear Cleaning - Calling all volunteers! We need 16-20 volunteers This is one of the most important tasks before we head out for summer trips. We want to make sure we have enough gear for every student and that all the gear is clean and functioning properly. To do this we need you! This work […]
Gear Pack We need 8 volunteers! On this day, we will be organizing and packing all summer gear into a U-Haul for transport to Arkansas. Please make sure to bring a refillable water bottle, and dress in comfortable clothes that can get dirty! COVID protocols will apply.
Sleeping Bag Wash Day! - POSTPONED We need 12 volunteers - 6 per shift. 7 am-11:30 am or 11:30 am-4pm Come help us wash our sleeping bags! We will meet at a laundromat near our warehouse to wash, dry and repack the sleeping bags and sleeping bag liners used by our students and leaders during […]
Local artist Peter Broz will lead The Woods Project students in outdoor art projects at Menil Park. Students will get to take home the art they create. Interested in volunteering? Contact Miles White miles@thewoodsproject.org.
Meet The Woods Project at Spots Park where we will begin our Bayou stroll. We will make our way to the Waugh Bridge to hear Houston bat experts and watch the swarm of a quarter of a million bats take off for their night flight. Interested in volunteering? Contact Miles White miles@thewoodsproject.org
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! Please bring […]
Spend a night under the stars with The Woods Project in your own tent surrounded by 6000 animals from all over the world! This overnight at the Houston Zoo includes engaging programing on zoo property with animals before heading back to our tents (inside the zoo) for the night. Interested in volunteering? Contact Miles White […]
Join The Woods Project on a spooky night hike and costume party at Nature Discovery Center. We will have a costume contest, engage in nature programming, take an evening sunset/night walk. Interested in volunteering? Contact Miles White miles@thewoodsproject.org.
The Woods Project students and volunteers will meet at MacGregor Park. No need to be a biking expert to join, but participants should know how to ride a bike. This will not be the longest ride ever but it will be a longer ride. Interested in volunteering? Contact Miles White miles@thewoodsproject.org.
Join The Woods Project in Houston's largest park for a chance to get your hands on gear and putting on a loaded backpack. We will pack our very own backpack, make our lunch, and head out for a hike with the gear. You will learn how to fit a backpack and all the other components […]
REGISTER TODAY! www.walkforthewoodsproject.org Walk for The Woods Project brings TWP students and supporters together for a 5K walking tour through the historic East End neighborhood and along the Buffalo Bayou, ending with family fun, food, and live music at BakerRipley Ripley House. It is our most important fundraiser of the year and promises to be […]
The Woods Project is hosting our 10th annual Walk for The Woods Project event, presented by ENGIE, on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at BakerRipley- Ripley House. The Walk is our largest fundraiser of the year and will help us provide life-changing leadership development opportunities to even more Houston high school students from low-income communities. Over 180 students are expected to participate in our 2-week […]
