A/U Ranches, Youth Camp

Video: What’s it like to be a Christian Science practitioner at Youth Camp?

Anna Lisa Kronman, CS, shares about her experience serving as the camp practitioner for a two-week Youth Camp session at the A/U Ranches in 2023. Watch her story.

About the A/U Ranches

The A/U Ranches, located in Buena Vista, Colorado, are a cornerstone of Adventure Unlimited’s programming. The supportive and inspiring atmosphere cultivates confidence and develops moral courage for Christian Science youth, adults and families. Activities are offered year-round, including a secular community outreach program, 100 Elk, which serves diverse schools and groups.

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Leila

Rise Up and Bike!

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On Leila’s last day of Youth Camp at the A/U Ranches, as she faced a steep drop on her mountain bike, she found an opportunity to apply all she’d been…

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Bernard

Reconnecting with Family, God and Nature

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Bernard’s granddaughter called him, exclaiming, “Papi, you have to come! I want your commitment. 100%, you are coming.” Just like that, he found himself at the A/U Ranches for Family…

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Joe Krantz

Looking For Healing and Ending up With a Job at A/U Ranches

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What I like about the A/U Ranches is the spiritual community – that everyone is seeking to grow closer to God.

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Rainbow Valley Resource Network

Video: Creative Collaboration

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A cherished 100 Elk Outdoor Center and A/U Ranches client, Rainbow Valley Resource Network, placed job coaches with three adults with special needs who worked at the A/U Ranches in…

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