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Your Stories

We cherish the stories shared by our participants. Whether told during gratitude around the fire ring at the A/U Ranches, passed along to a DiscoveryBound National Leadership Council class leader, or shared here, our participants' experiences open new windows into the endless good found in Adventure Unlimited programs, all with the support of our generous donors. 

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DiscoveryBound Outreach participant

Learning to Express, Not Impress

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In the beginning, it was all about skiing for Samantha. She had never participated in a DiscoveryBound Outreach activity and was apprehensive about the 2015 New Hampshire Winter Weekend. “I…

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A/U Ranches Youth Camp & DiscoveryBound Outreach participant

Recognizing God’s Control

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Like all of the summer camp majors at the A/U Ranches, Horsemanship pushes its riders to put their whole trust in God and overcome limitations. Grace was pushed in an…

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DiscoveryBound Outreach & A/U Ranches Youth Camp participants

From Skiing to Biking, Love Triumphs

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At a DiscoveryBound (DB) Outreach Winter Weekend in New Hampshire a few years ago, Ben and his sister, Jessica, didn’t know anyone. They had never participated in a DB event….

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A/U Ranches Youth Camp participants

Seeking… and Finding

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“Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest. Days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God.”…

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DiscoveryBound Outreach, NLC, & A/U Ranches participants

Discovering a Sense of Belonging and Worth

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Michael moved with his family to the United States from Great Britain when he was 13 years old. The family relocated to Boston because Michael had been the subject of…

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DiscoveryBound NLC participant

Growing Closer to God

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Lily is a member of DiscoveryBound’s 2017E NLC Class. She wrote to express gratitude for the financialÊassistance she received that allowedÊher to participate in her second-year Adventure Trip. The trip…

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