True North Treks
“True North Treks takes young adults with cancer on short treks in nature to focus on learning mindful awareness practices, and connecting with other young adult survivors.”
Location: All over the country.
Duration: One (1) week.
Age: 18-39 years old
Cost: FREE to cancer survivors!
With True North Treks your travel expense is included but there is a “pay it
forward” component. Once approved the camp will walk you through their
program.
*If you are from MICHIGAN there may be a stipend available which is equivalent
to the travel cost. Once approved for your trek email us for details.
Description: True North Treks is a short-term wilderness experience, during which cancer warriors learn outdoor skills as well as mindfulness meditation. The treks take place all over the United States. Throughout the experience there is a lot of laughter and fun as well as time to learn new skills, explore a beautiful place, and provide a physically and emotionally challenge in a safe environment.
Benefit: True North Treks gives young adult cancer survivors the chance to reconnect with nature, reunite with themselves, and to interact with peers who have experienced a cancer diagnosis and treatment as young adults.
Registration Information
For more information and to register for this experience please visit this website:
True North Treks
CHSCF Travel Assistance
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