NYC Outward Bound Schools is a nonprofit organization that currently partners with over 70 public schools across NYC to engage students in equitable, immersive and joyful learning that prepares them to thrive in community, college and career.

Our Vision

We envision a future where all NYC students are engaged in equitable, immersive and joyful learning that prepares them to thrive in community, college and career.

Our Mission

We support NYC young people in developing the knowledge and skills to lead with confidence and curiosity, persist in the face of challenge and live fulfilling lives.

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