I give to GOALS because the education and knowledge they provide for kids is more important now than it ever has been.

I give to GOALS because it inspires our youth of today and future leaders of tomorrow, to push themselves to expand their personal boundaries and learn the value of true teamwork, all while appreciating the grandeur of mother nature and all her vast beauty.

I give to GOALS because I am inspired by my firsthand Experience of the respect, kindness, and care that Goals young people, and old, have for the planet, each other, and themselves.

We give to GOALS because because they allow kids to learn valuable life skills while experiencing living in the out of doors….lessons that are SO important!

I give to GOALS because I’ve seen kids come alive, take risks, and just be kids.

I give to GOALS because adventure and connection with nature helps us thrive.

I give to GOALS because Ive seen first hand the impact it has on kids, and I want as many kids as possible to have this potentially life changing experience.

We give to GOALS because of the way this community has helped our son to become who he is today.

I give to GOALS because it gives kids the opportunity to gain critical life skills through interaction with Nature.

I give to GOALS because river trips are an ideal way to introduce families and kids to the outdoors - a very inclusive activity allowing a wide range of skills and ages to work together.

We give to GOALS because they help our kids learn to love themselves for who they are!

I give to GOALS because of the amazing friendships made and resilience it helps build in its participants.

I give to GOALS because rivers and wild places connect humans (young and old) to experiences that can transform their lives and the planet for the better.

I give to GOALS because it is the perfect combination of philanthropy and love of nature.

I give to GOALS because young people are powerful. I give because nature gives and takes in the most meaningful ways. When GOALS brings these two together, I have hope in our shared futures.

I give to GOALS because every kid deserves the opportunity to discover who they are in the safety of wild places — every kid deserves a GOALS trip.

I give to GOALS as an investment for the future of things I care a great deal about.

I give to GOALS because I believe that the future of humanity and wild places are intricately linked.

I give to GOALS because kids and adults all need that deeper connection to rivers and the outdoors.

I give because, simply put, GOALS has changed my life—I am committed not just to wondering about the immediate and future ripples this program could continue to create, but also to investing so we give all this potential energy a real and sustainable shot.

We give to GOALS because all of our kids have been impacted by their work. By pushing beyond comfort zones & intentionally incorporating personal growth, they have helped our kids develop in ways we couldn’t without them.

I give to GOALS because…

We give to GOALS because it’s the best opportunity we have found for kids to completely unplug and connect with their peers and the natural world.

I give to GOALS because I want all kids to experience what rivers have given to my granddaughters through their lives. Strength of character, camaraderie, physical fitness, laughter – all of which GOALS river trips provide.

We give because spending time on a river, surrounded by majestic stone walls and endless skies, helped me push through my fears and learn so much about the river, canyon, stars, my companions - and myself.

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