The MISSION of Growing Up Wild is to help youth connect with nature, build character, and learn about the environment by providing outdoor youth development and environmental education programs.

programs

Weekend Outdoor Trips

School-Based Programs

Boys in the Woodz Summer Camp
An overnight summer camp for boys, ages 10 and up

Our VISION​ is that youth from underserved backgrounds living in Watsonville and the greater Santa Cruz County have ongoing opportunities to access, enjoy, and learn about the wild outdoor places around the central coast of California.  ​