James asked Tristan and Darrian if the trip was everything the had expected. My heart sank as Darrian said “No.” James looked to Tristan, and simultaneously Tristan and Darrian said, “it was way more than we ever hoped for.”
MBK 8th grade cohort Tier 1 Expedition, August 17 – 21, 2020
This expedition, sponsored by the Newark Central School District, was the first tier of a three year continuum of experiential social-emotional development programming. The continuum, aimed at improving life outcomes, also provides a mentorship pathway for six boys in the district’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) program who are currently transitioning from 7th to 8th grade.
#FLX2ADK Fundraising Journey, July 29-August 2, 2020
Trip Report by Danielle Ohlson, Co-Founder and Program Co-Director Expeditions of Empowerment is a non-profit organization that provides high-quality outdoor adventure and social-emotional coaching programs for at-risk and under-resourced youth in the Finger Lakes Region. Expeditions of Empowerment is operated and supported by socially conscious outdoor enthusiasts who also happen […]



