Nonprofit

Adventure Risk Challenge


  • About Us

    Adventure Risk Challenge (ARC) is a youth development nonprofit in Central and Northern California. Our mission is to empower underserved youth through integrated literacy and wilderness experiences. We integrate academics (English literacy, writing, public speaking, and environmental studies) with outdoor adventure. Originally based on the New York City Outward Bound leadership and literacy program, ARC engages English Language Learner and under-represented high school youth in rural California communities. 

    Adventure Risk Challenge (ARC) is a youth development nonprofit in Central and Northern California. Our mission is to empower underserved youth through integrated literacy and wilderness experiences. We integrate academics (English literacy, writing, public speaking, and environmental studies) with outdoor adventure. Originally based on the New York City Outward Bound leadership and literacy program, ARC engages English Language Learner and under-represented high school youth in rural California communities. 

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Education
    • Immigrants or Refugees
    • Sports & Recreation

    Location

    • PO Box 3208, Truckee, CA 96160, United States
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