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Safety & Fun in the Outdoors

Training Starts Here

A safe, welcoming introduction to outdoor skills designed for families, kids, and beginners—focused on confidence, awareness, and enjoyment of the outdoors.

Program Overview

Safety & Fun in the Outdoors is an entry-level outdoor education program that introduces participants to basic outdoor safety, awareness, and skills in a supportive, hands-on environment.

The program removes barriers to outdoor participation by meeting people where they are—no prior experience required.

What Participants Learn

  • Basic outdoor safety and situational awareness

  • Planning and preparation for outdoor activities

  • Equipment basics and what to carry

  • How to stay oriented and make safe decisions outdoors

  • Confidence-building through guided, hands-on instruction

All activities are designed to be age-appropriate, accessible, and safety-first.

Who the Program Serves

  • Families and children

  • Youth groups and schools

  • Homeschool communities

  • First-time or beginner outdoor participants

The program is designed to be inclusive and approachable, welcoming participants of varying abilities and experience levels.

Program Values

  • Safety First – clear guidance and structured activities

  • Accessibility – designed for beginners and families

  • Education – practical knowledge participants can use immediately

  • Confidence – helping people feel comfortable outdoors

  • Community – encouraging shared learning experiences

Organizational Alignment

Safety & Fun in the Outdoors is a program of JScott Group Outdoors and supports the broader community mission of A Shower On Us through education, engagement, and outreach.

The program aligns with goals related to:

  • Youth development

  • Education and life skills

  • Community wellness

  • Outdoor access and awareness

Looking Ahead

Safety & Fun in the Outdoors serves as the foundation for more advanced outdoor education offerings, including:

  • Camping skills progression

  • Family and youth outdoor programs

  • Homeschool and school-based modules

  • Seasonal and retreat-style experiences

​Learn More

For program details, partnerships, or funding inquiries:

Learn more about A Shower On Us

Safety & Fun in the Outdoors is an educational program developed to introduce outdoor skills in a safe, structured, and inclusive way.

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