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2040 Alameda Padre Serra, Suite 224, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
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Founded in 1997, Wilderness Youth Project (WYP) is a nonprofit organization based in Santa Barbara, California, dedicated to connecting children with nature through outdoor experiences. WYP offers a variety of programs, including school-year and summer camps, that emphasize exploration, adventure, and environmental education. These programs aim to foster self-confidence, social skills, and a deep appreciation for the natural world among participants. With a commitment to inclusivity, WYP provides subsidized programs through initiatives like Bridge to Nature, ensuring that children from all backgrounds have access to meaningful outdoor experiences. The organization collaborates with local schools and community groups to deliver these programs, striving to make nature connection an integral part of children’s lives.