Outward Bound USA

Outward Bound, founded in 1941 in the United Kingdom, has since expanded to include schools in 25 countries besides the United States. From Africa to Hong Kong, students, schools and communities are benefiting from Outward Bound’s unparalleled commitment to bringing positive change to hundreds of thousands of people all over the world. For more information visit www.outwardbound.net.

Effective March 31, 2005 Outward Bound has affiliated five of its eight independent organizations into a single nonprofit. Outward Bound West (Golden, CO), Voyageur Outward Bound (Ely, MN), Hurricane Island Outward Bound (Rockland, ME) – (which includes Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound Center and The Philadelphia Outward Bound Center), Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound (Garrison, NY) and the National Headquarters will be unifying into one entity.

North Carolina Outward Bound, along with New York City Outward Bound Center and Thompson Island OUtward Bound Center, will remain an independent chartered entity.
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The Outward Bound Atlanta was established in 1992 as a program of the North Carolina Outward Bound School with a mission to affect lasting change in the lives of Atlanta's youth through challenging, experiential learning that embodies the key values of Outward Bound: self-reliance, craftsmanship, physical fitness and compassion.