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Your Outward Bound experience didn’t end when the course did. 

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Your course was the beginning of a lifelong connection—to yourself, your crew, and a community that believes in the power of challenge outside. Whether it’s been one year or twenty, you’re part of a nationwide network of over 1,000,000 alumni who know what it means to dig deep, work together, and foster belonging in their communities. 

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Your Outward Bound experience doesn’t end when your course does. Join our alumni groups on Facebook and LinkedIn to stay connected with crew, share stories, and discover new opportunities to get involved. You can also add your Outward Bound experience to your LinkedIn profile under the Education section to highlight the skills, leadership, and growth you gained on course. Keep the spirit of challenge and community alive—wherever your next adventure takes you!

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Looking to get more involved with us here at Outward Bound? Here’s how!

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Reflect on your experience and inspire others by submitting your Outward Bound story.

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Our work is only possible through the generosity of our supporters. When you make a gift to Outward Bound, you are helping spark lifelong growth for the next generation of young people, through challenge in the great outdoors. 

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Upcoming Event

Cathleen Stone Island 2025 Evening Expedition Gala

Join us for the 2025 Evening Expedition Gala on Wednesday, November 5. This annual event gathers 300+ corporate leaders and local philanthropists from across Boston for an evening of celebration, connection, and inspiration. Meet the remarkable young people whose lives have been transformed through Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School.

Tickets start at $500 and include dinner and a silent auction. All proceeds support our mission to build stronger, more equitable public-school communities through free experiential learning programs for Boston students.

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Upcoming Event

Voyageur Outward Bound School: Zoom Series With Ann Bancroft

The Power of the Curious Spirit and Hope as the Heart of Possibility

No matter our age, a child-like spirit of curiosity fuels joyful, inspired living and learning. In this conversation with Ann Bancroft, we’ll appreciate the power of dreams and curiosity. She’ll remind and encourage us to lead all of life with the same, curious spirit that supported the dreams we held as children.

Wednesday, November 5, 6-7PM, CDT

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Not a day will go by that I don’t bring this course into my life and strive to reach the potential that I found deep inside myself on this trip.

-Drew, Alum

Outward Bound was more than I bargained for; it was a strenuously challenging but rewarding experience that continues to resonate to this day.

-John, Alum

My experience was one of the most transformational things to ever happen to me. I learned more and grew up more than I ever expected!

-April, Alum

The 28 days spent on an Outward Bound course is counted as one of the most important and beneficial of my life.

-Peter, Alum

I had a life-transforming experience that truly set me on the course for a very interesting, diverse life.

-Mary, Alum

Everyone needs at least one life experience that pushes their limits, and Outward Bound fills that gap.

-Jeffrey, Alum

The experience provided two things that have been core to me ever since: humility and strength.

-Veronica, Alum

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