VIDEO | City Kids Gets $1,000 Donation From Get Up DC
It’s founder, Randy Luskey, started City Kids as an experiential program to teach children how to be prepared for life beyond learning possible in a traditional classroom.
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About City Kids
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Climbing to New Heights
On Saturday, February 1, as Elite & Leadership Program Coordinator, N’Dea Stewart led 10 City Kids from the Leadership cohort in the first of several indoor rock climbing trips of the year.
New City Kids Staff Members
As we start the new year, we are fortunate to be joined by several new staff members.
City Kids Hit the Slopes
Our Winter/Spring program season kicked off on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Whitetail Ski Resort in Mercersburg, PA. In this cross-program level activity, over 20 Leadership (9th grade) and JET (10th-12th grade) participants spent the day snow tubing.
Patagonia Community Raises $10 Million for the Planet in 17 Days
Patagonia announced today that its community raised $10 million in donations to 1,043 grassroots environmental organizations in 17 days.
City Kids Wilderness Project Annual Report 2018
For the past 23 years, City Kids has provided extraordinary opportunities for youth, and in 2018, we made critical investments in the organization in order to sustain this work and our impact for many more years to come.
VIDEO | City Kids Offers DC Students an Environmental Education
“A D.C. nonprofit that believes children do some of their best learning outside surrounded by nature says kids growing up in the city shouldn’t miss out on environmental education.”
A Journey to Alaska Inspires Gratitude and Feelings of Self-Accomplishment
In an effort to share just how transformative the outdoors is for City Kids youth, we sat down with Josh, a current City Kid participant, to hear more about his recent adventure to Alaska.
City Kids Wilderness Project Annual Report 2017
Every year, City Kids provides programming and support for over 130 DC youth and young adults. In recent years, several alumni have joined our staff and are now leading City Kids program activities.
KHOL Interviews City Kids Student Daysiana Godbee
City Kids student Daysiana describes her experience coming from Washington DC and discovering the great outdoors in Wyoming.