Trails are just the beginning…
No matter how high the peak, how craggy the slope, or how narrow the path, trails don’t judge. A trail will never ask you, “What took you so long?” or …
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2019 Trails to Transformation Alumni Scholarship
We’re excited to announce a NEW opportunity for our Woods Project alumni. Through our work with The Woods Project, we have the opportunity to connect amazing young adults with our best available classroom …
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Quarterly Communiqué – September 2019
From Our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss Standing at our campsite in the Salt Creek Recreation Area on the Olympic Peninsula, having just pitched our tent, my husband, Scott and …
Summer 2019 Program Updates
Hiking, paddling, and time for reflection… Our Junior Leaders have returned from the Apostle Islands where their leadership, adaptability, and problem solving skills were put to the test as …
Quarterly Communiqué – September 2018
2018 Summer Recap: A Playlist from our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss (Sung to “These Are a Few of My Favorite Things”) Raindrops on trails and bears that are smitten …
Quarterly Communiqué – June 2018
A Message From Our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss Allons! the road is before us! It is safe—I have tried it—my own feet have tried it well—be not detain’d! …
Quarterly Communiqué – February 2018
A Message From Our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss It takes three hours by plane for a TWP student to travel from Houston to Yosemite National Park, it’s 148 miles by …
Quarterly Communiqué – September 2017
A Message From Our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss It was day 4 of post “Harvey” cleanup. Just shy of a week since the Hurricane blew through Houston demolishing so …
Quarterly Communiqué – April 2017
A Message From Our Executive Director By Natalie Hausman-Weiss In President John F Kennedy’s famous “Moonshot,” speech to the United States Congress, he did not say how we would put …
2016 Fall Trips
During the spring and fall, The Woods Project takes high school students and volunteer adult leaders on weekend trips in wilderness areas near Houston. On these trips, students apply the …