EDUCO ADVENTURE SCHOOL Presentation for District PAC Forest Grove, BC April 8, 2009
Educo (latin): “To draw forth, or lead out, from within�
Mission Statement of Educo Adventure School: To offer an experiential outdoor adventure/challenge program that guides individuals and groups to discover the true qualities of character inherent in us all. We believe that the recognition and expression of this potential will lead to a healthy and balanced individual, society and world.
Educo Adventure School is… Based in 100 Mile House
Run by Educo Canada, a nonpro?it society and a registered charity 40 years old! (est. 1969) A leading provider of wilderness-‐based experiential education for youth in B.C. Part of the Educo International Alliance, a membership of six nonpro?it Educo schools worldwide
Educo Canada supports young people and their communities to draw forth their full and unique potential by offering experiential wilderness programs and community-based projects that develop self-awareness, build essential leadership skills and foster a respect for the natural world. In doing this we strive to create a healthy and balanced society and world.
At Educo Adventure School, our focus is youth Since 1969 we have consistently provided young people with wilderness experiences that have greatly in?luenced their lives
Learning Outcomes
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