Education Without Walls
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
Education Without Walls provides motivated teens with two-week summer backpacking expeditions, year-round mentorship, and full scholarships for qualifying students.
Best for
- Motivated teens facing financial hardship
- Teens in foster care seeking outdoor education
- Students seeking academic and life-skills guidance beyond the classroom
- Families seeking scholarship-supported summer backpacking opportunities
- Students seeking possible high school credit through Blueprint Education
Look elsewhere if
- Adults seeking outdoor education or mentorship
- People seeking a conventional classroom-only academic program
- Students seeking a general recreational backpacking trip without ongoing mentorship
Specialties
- two-week summer backpacking expeditions
- prosocial outdoor experiential education
- ongoing mentorship for motivated teens
- academic and life-skills guidance
- scholarships for teens facing financial hardship
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- Full scholarships are available for teens below federal poverty guidelines or in foster care
- Partial scholarships use a sliding scale based on family needs
- Students receive ongoing support throughout the school year after summer expeditions
- Academic credit may be available through Blueprint Education, an accredited distance learning school
- Established by The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 9809 River Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
- Phone
- +19105159157
- Website
- http://www.EducationWithoutWalls.net/
- info@EducationWithoutWalls.net
Services
- outdoor expeditions
- experiential education
- student mentorship
- academic guidance
- life-skills education
- student scholarships