Sam Houston National Forest or Big Thicket Backpacking Trip This is a great opportunity for your students and leaders to have a little glimpse of what to expect on their summer trip. The groups will hike about 10 – 12 miles total over the course of Saturday and Sunday morning. We are looking for folks […]
Join us at our Annual Luncheon to meet The Woods Project alumni, hear their inspiring stories of transformation, and learn more about how we are changing the life trajectory of Houston’s most underserved youth. The Woods Project trip changes lives in a thousand different ways. In the woods, students gain new confidence, develop critical life […]
Huntsville State Park Sign up today for a weekend filled with plenty of water activities. The group of students and volunteers will spend half of their day canoeing and the other half kayaking with some fun group games mixed in. All skill levels welcome and appreciated! Both Friday and Saturday nights will be spent camping […]
Sam Houston National Forest or Big Thicket Backpacking Trip This is a great opportunity for your students and leaders to have a little glimpse of what to expect on their summer trip. The groups will hike about 10 – 12 miles total over the course of Saturday and Sunday morning. We are looking for folks […]
Gear Day to prepare for Summer Trips! On this day, we will be taking inventory of most of our gear to make sure we have enough to equip our summer students and volunteers. NOTE: We will be at our new warehouse (6910 Renwick Dr.). We rely on our volunteers to help ensure that our gear […]
The Woods Project needs your help as we prepare backpacking meals for our 2022 summer trips. There are 6 days worth of food and we cannot put it all together without your help. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable clothes you do not mind getting dirty. We will provide pizza and drinks! Click here […]
Please join us to help prepare for our summer program! On this day, we will be taking all of our camping equipment needed for summer trip, organizing it into backpack groups, and then stuffing it into gearbags that will be shipped across the country so our students can use the camping equipment during their summer trips. […]
Please join us to help prepare for our summer program! On this day, we will be taking all of our camping equipment needed for summer trip, organizing it into backpack groups, and then stuffing it into gearbags that will be shipped across the country so our students can use the camping equipment during their summer trips. […]
This sea kayaking trip in the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior is for students who are alumni of our summer program and are enrolled in our Junior Leaders Program.
This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks in the North Cascade and Olympic National Parks with YMCA Bold & Gold.
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 July 6th […]
This summer, our students and volunteer leaders will spend two weeks just west of Lake Tahoe, in the Donner Pass/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.
