outside perspectives

Going outside to find what is within...

Outside Perspectives is a nonprofit organization that partners with youth development organizations, schools and teams to provide transformative expedition, rock climbing and team building experiences in the natural environment. Immersive wilderness experiences are powerful catalysts for positive change.

Outside Perspectives' Fundraiser!

Where: Brewery Legitimus

When: Saturday, April 29, 4-9 pm

Live music by 42 Salute, raffles & prizes, and a $1 donation per beer! 

All proceeds will support getting more kids out on technology-free, transformative outdoor experiences in 2023!

Learn more about Outside Perspectives and how we cultivate lasting personal growth and positive community engagement with our local youth!

participant stories

Watch this video to hear stories from four of our Alumni Participants. These inspiring young women share the impact their experience with Outside Perspectives has had on them. 

our impact

The COBA Crew puts powerful emotions into words, describing the impact of their expedition, during their final debrief.

an expedition

Watch a short video about the Central City 2021 Boys Expedition. Get a sneak peek at the challenges, accomplishments, and growth that happen over four days.

testimonials

The Bristol Boys & Girls Club participants share what they learned, how they felt, and why they feel an Expedition is a must for all youth.

Our Mission

Outside Perspectives cultivates lasting personal growth and positive community engagement by offering a spectrum of transformative outdoor experiences.

IN OUR 2022 SEASON...

Annual Report 2022

annual report 2022

We want our community to see the impact of their support and generosity over the past year!

You can click through the slides to the left or use the button below to download a pdf.

get your group outside!

We are still booking programming for 2023! Click the button below to let us know you're interested.

Hurry! Our calendar is filling up fast!

HOLD THE DOOR TO the outdoors & give now!

Contribute to overall Expedition needs.

Provide a meal for one whole crew.

Help fund a Team Building Day Program.

Fund one youth on an overnight expedition.

Choose your own amount or become a monthly donor to have a lasting impact on providing immersive wilderness experiences for our youth!

Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter to stay up to date on our Outsiders! 

We average about one email per month. We hope you'll find this as a way to stay connected with Outside Perspectives and our mission to cultivate lasting personal growth and positive community engagement by offering a spectrum of transformative outdoor experiences.

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to witness the power of transformative wilderness experiences!

You will stay up to date on what our programming looks like, sounds like, and feels like for our participants. Hear directly from the youth themselves and witness the positive impact of time on the trail with OP.

Outside Perspectives, Inc. 

37 Greenwoods Rd

Suite 19

New Hartford, CT 06057

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