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AEE Accredited Programs

This is a list of programs that have gone through the AEE Accreditation process. For ease of use, we have divided programs into six categories. Click on the category that you are interested in order to view a list of programs



    Wilderness/ Adventure Programs

    Camp High Rocks
    Hank Birdsong
    P.O. Box  210
    Cedar Mountain, NC 28718
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: mail@highrocks.com
    Phone: 828-885-2153
    Website: http://www.highrocks.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 10/1/2012
    First Accredited: 10/1/1994

    Camp High Rocks is the first AEE Accredited Program!
     

    Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission
    Josh Hall
    861 Riverland Dr.
    Charleston, SC 29412
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: Jhall@ccprc.com
    Phone: 843-762-8104
    Website: http://www.ccprc.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/3/2012
    First Accredited: 11/3/2004


    Deer Hill Expeditions
    Doug Capelin
    P.O. Box 180
    Mancos, CO 81328
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: info@deerhillexpeditions.com
    Phone: 970-533-7492
    Website: http://www.deerhillexpeditions.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/1/2009
    First Accredited:  11/1/2001


    NOLS
    Drew Leemon
    284 Lincoln St.
    Lander, WY 82520
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: dleemon@nols.edu
    Phone: 307-335-2256
    Website: www.nols.edu
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 2/9/1995


    River's Way Outdoor Adventure Center
    Tom Hanlon
    889 Stoney Hollow Road
    Bluff City, TN 37618
    U.S.A.
    E-mail: tom@riversway.org
    Phone: 423.538.0405
    Website: www.riversway.org
    Accreditation Expiration: June 10, 2011
    First Accredited: 6/10/2008


    Santa Fe Mountain Center
    Sky Gray
    P.O. Box 449
    Tesuque, NM 87574
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: sky@sf-mc.com
    Phone: 505.983.6158 x11
    Website: http://www.santafemc.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 11/2/2000


    Solid Rock Outdoor Ministries
    Andrew Arnold
    617 Plaza Ct.
    Laramie, WY  82070
    U.S.A.
    Phone: 307.755.0642
    Email: admin@srom.org
    Website: http://www.srom.org/
    Expiration Date: 11/1/2009
    First Accredited:  11/1/2006
     

    Outpost Wilderness Adventure
    Quentin Keith
    P.O. Box 7
    Lake George, CO 80827
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: owa@owa.com
    Phone: 719-748-3080
    Website: http://www.owa.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/12/2008
    First Accredited:  5/12/2000


    Boojum Institute
    Jeff Baierlein
    57705 Ramsey Road
    Anza, CA 92539
    U.S.A.
    Phone: (951) 763-4102
    E-Mail: info@boojum.org
    Website: http://www.boojum.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/19/2009
    First Accredited: 5/19/2006


    Pali Institute
    Derek Tenney
    P.O. Box 2237
    Running Springs, CA 92382
    U.S.A.
    E-mail: director@paliinstitute.com
    Phone: 909.867.5743
    Website: http://www.paliinstitute.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/6/2010
    First Accredited:  11/6/2007


    Educo School of Colorado
    Brian Sense
    619 S. College
    Suite 16
    Ft. Collins, CO 80524
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: info@educocolorado.org
    Phone: 970-494-0785
    Website: http://www.educocolorado.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/6/2010
    First Accredited:  11/6/2007


    University and College Programs
      

    Brown University
    Brown Outdoor Leadership Training
    Shelley Adriance
    75 Waterman Street, Box 1930
    Providence, RI 02912
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: shelley_Adriance@brown.edu
    Phone: 401-863-1166
    Website: http://www.brown.edu/Student_Services/BOLT/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/10/2011
    First Accredited: 5/10/1998



    Georgia College & State University
    Dept. of Kinesiology & Outdoor Education Center

    Jude Hirsch
    CBX 065
    Milledgeville, GA 31061-0490
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: jude.hirsch@gcsu.edu
    Phone: 478-445-1218
    Website: http://hercules.gcsu.edu/~jhirsch/ 
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/10/2011
    First Accredited: 11/24/1997
     

    Greenfield Community College
    Outdoor Leadership Program
    Austin Paulson
    1 College Drive
    Greenfield, MA 01301
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: paulsona@gcc.mass.edu
    Phone: 413-775-1126
    Website: http://www.gcc.mass.edu/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/9/2013
    First Accredited: 11/9/1998


    Harvard University
    Harvard First-Year Outdoor Program

    Jessica Ross
    6 Prescott St.
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: jlross@fas.harvard.edu y
    Phone: 617-495-7935
    Website: http://www.harvardfop.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 11/2/2000
       

    Indiana University
    Bradford Woods

    Shay Dawson, MA, CTRS
    5040 State Rd. 67 N.
    Martinsville, IN 46151
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: sldawson@indiana.edu
    Phone: 765-342-2915 x5212
    Website: http://www.bradwoods.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/7/2010
    First Accredited: 11/7/2002


    University of New Hampshire
    Outdoor Education Program

    Mike Gass
    New Hampshire Hall
    124 Main St.
    Durham, NH 03824
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: mgass@christa.unh.edu
    Phone: 603-862-2024
    Website: http://www.unh.edu/outdoor-education/
    Accreditation Expiration: 8/2/2009
    First Accredited: 8/1/1996


    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Carolina Adventures

    David Yeargan/ Lizzie Lange
    UNC CB#3433
    Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3433
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: dyeargan@email.unc.edu, llange@email.unc.edu
    Phone: 919-962-4179
    Website: http://campusrec.unc.edu/OEC/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/7/2010
    First Accredited:  11/7/2002


    University of North Carolina, Charlotte
    Venture Program

    Sandy Kohn
    9201 University City Blvd.
    Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: sakohn@uncc.edu
    Phone: 704-687-2495
    Website: www.uncc.edu/venture
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 4/30/1995
     

    Prescott College
    Steve Pace
    220 Grove Ave.
    Prescott, AZ 86301
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: space@prescott.edu
    Phone: 928-350-2243
    Website: http://www.prescott.edu/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/12/2010
    First Accredited: 5/23/1997
     

    Sterling College
    Anne Morse
    P.O. Box 72
    Craftsbury Common, VT  05827
    U.S.A.
    E-mail: amorse@sterlingcollege.edu
    Phone: 802.586.7711
    Website: http://www.sterlingcollege.edu/
    Accreditation Expiration Date: 5/18/2010
    First Accredited: 5/18/2007


    K-12 Programs

    Albuquerque Academy
    Department of Experiential Education

    Jess Barrie, Phd
    6400 Wyoming Blvd. N.E.
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: barrie@aa.edu
    Phone: 505-828-3256
    Website: http://www.aa.edu/news/default.asp?newsid=130871&chronicle=true
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/14/2012
    First Accredited: 5/14/1999


    Chadwick School
    Outdoor Education Program

    Alan Hill
    26800 South Academy Dr.
    Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274-3997
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: alan.hill@chadwickschool.org
    Phone: 310-377-1543 x4131
    Website: http://www.chadwickschool.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 8/2/2009
    First Accredited: 8/2/1996


    Colorado Rocky Mountain School
    Tom Penzel
    1493 County Road 106
    Carbondale, CO 81623
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: tpenzel@crms.org
    Phone: 970-963-2562
    Website: http://www.crms.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/12/2011
    First Accredited: 5/12/2003
     

    Eagle Rock School
    Jeff Liddle
    P.O. Box 1770
    Estes Park, CO 80517
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail- jeffliddle@eaglerockschool.org
    Phone: 970-586-4805
    Website: http://www.eaglerockschool.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 5/20/2005
      

    High Mountain Institute
    Christopher Barnes
    P.O. Box 970
    Leadville, CO 80461
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: hmi@hminet.org
    Phone: 719-486-8200 x101
    Website: http://www.hminet.org/page.php
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/7/2010
    First Accredited: 11/7/2002
      

    Sandia Preparatory School
    Outdoor Leadership Program

    Larry Hanley
    532 Osuna Rd. NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87113
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: lhanley@sandiaprep.org
    Phone: 505-338-3000
    Website: http://www.sandiaprep.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 5/12/2000
      

    Santa Barbara Middle School
    Outdoor Education Program

    Jim Brady
    2300 A Garden Street
    Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: jim@sbms.org
    Phone: 805-682-2989 x237
    Website: http://www.sbms.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/12/2011
    First Accredited: 5/12/2003
      

    The Dunn School
    Outdoor Education Program
    Randy Judycki
    P.O. Box 98
    Los Olivos, CA 93441
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: rjudycki@dunnschool.com
    Phone: 805-688-6471 x36
    Website: http://www.dunnschool.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/10/2011
    First Accredited: 5/10/1998
     

    The Westminster Schools
    Westminster Discovery Program

    Meghan Brown
    1424 West Paces Ferry Road N.W.
    Atlanta, GA 30327
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: meghanbrown@westminster.net
    Phone: 404-367.5114
    Website: http://www.westminster.net/discovery/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/15/2013
    First Accredited: 10/28/1999


    Theraputic Programs
     

    Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center
    Bob Bond
    P.O. Box 697
    Breckenridge, CO 80424
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: bob@boec.org
    Phone: 970-453-6422 x12
    Website: http://www.boec.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 3/2/2009
    First Accredited: 2/29/1996
      

    Camp Woodson/N.C.D.J.J.D.P.
    Tex Teixeira
    741 Old U.S. Highway 70
    Swannanoa, NC 28778
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: tex.teixeira@ncmail.net
    Phone: 828-686-3212 or 1079 x201
    Website: http://www.ncdjjdp.org/facilities/woodson.html
    Accreditation Expiration: 10/28/2009
    First Accredited: 8/1/1996
      

    Connecticut Junior Republic Assoc., Inc.
    Laurie Valentine
    P.O. Box 161
    Litchfield, CT 06759
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: lvalentine@cjryouth.org
    Phone: 860-567-9423
    Website: http://www.ctjuniorrepublic.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/1/2009
    First Accredited: 11/1/2001


    Inner Harbour Hospitals, Ltd.
    Department of Experiential Therapies

    Penny Honeycutt
    4685 Dorsett Shoals Rd.
    Douglasville, GA 30135
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: penny.honeycutt@innerharbour.net
    Phone: 770-942-2391 x241
    Website: http://www.innerharbour.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 10/28/2012
    First Accredited: 10/28/1999
      

    New Directions Youth & Family Services
    Tony Walters
    356 Main St.
    Randolph, NY 14772
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: twalters@newdirectionsonline.com
    Phone: 716-358-3636
    Website: http://www.newdirectionsonline.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/21/2012
    First Accredited:  5/21/2004
      

    Wolverine Human Services
    Pioneer Adventure Program

    Kevin Voss
    1120 Commerce Drive
    Vassar, MI 48768
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: BastianD@wolverinehs.org
    Phone: 989-823-3040
    Website: http://wolverinehs.org/whs/Pioneer_work_learn.htm
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/1/2009
    First Accredited: 11/1/2001
     

    Red Top Meadows
    Mark Ames
    P.O. Box 290
    Wilson, WY 83014
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: markames@wyoming.com
    Phone: 307-733-9098
    Website: http://www.redtopmeadows.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 10/28/2012
    First Accredited: 10/28/1999
      

    Second Nature Wilderness Program, Blue Ridge, LLC
    Andy Dunn
    P.O. Box 809
    Clayton, GA 30525
    U.S.A.
    E-mail:andy@snwp.com
    Phone: 706-212-2037
    Website: http://www.snwp.com/Subsubpages.asp?id=55
    Education Website: http://www.snbreducation.com/ 
    Initial Accreditation: 5/20/2005
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/20/2013


    Wendigo Lake Expeditions
    Project D.A.R.E.

    Stephen Glass
    Box 2000
    South River, Ont P0A 1X0
    Canada
    E-Mail: glasss@projectdare.com
    Phone: 705-386-2376
    Website: http://www.projectdare.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/12/2011
    First Accredited: 11/12/2003
     

    Gray Wolf Ranch
    Craig Isenberg
    P.O. Box 102
    Port Townsend, WA 98368
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: craigi@graywolf.com
    Phone: 360-385-5505
    Website: http://www.graywolfranch.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/10/2009
    First Accredited: 5/10/2001
      

    Wilderness Treatment Center
    Pat Hawkins
    200 Hubbart Dam Rd.
    Marion, MT 59925
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: info@wildernesstreatmentcenter.com
    Phone: 406-854-2832
    Website: http://www.wildernesstreatmentcenter.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 5/14/2012
    First Accredited: 5/14/1999
      

    Three Springs, Inc.
    Meghan McIntosh
    1131 Eagletree Lane
    Huntsville, AL  35801
    U.S.A.
    E-mail: info@threesprings.com
    Phone: 888.758.4356
    Website: http://www.threesprings.com/
    Accreditation Expiration Date: 11/1/2009
    First Accredited: 11/1/2006
     


    Youth Programs 
      


    Pathfinder Outdoor Education
    Michelle Flint
    3125 Fifth Ave. N., Suite A-2
    St. Petersburg, FL 33713
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: pathouted@aol.com
    Phone: 727-328-0300
    Website: http://www.pathfinder-ed.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/9/2011
    First Accredited: 11/9/1998
     

    Joy Outdoor Education Center
    Kevin Hackman
    P.O. Box 157
    Clarksville, OH  45113
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail:kevin.hackman@joec.org
    Phone: 800-300-7094
    Website: http://www.joec.org/ n
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/9/2009
    First Accredited:  2/29/1996


    Nature's Classroom Atop Lookout Mountain
    Adam Goshorn
    P.O. Box 400
    679 County Road 614
    Mentone, AL  35984
    E-mail: natures@hiwaay.net
    Phone: 256.634.4443
    Website: http://www.naturesclassroom.com/
    Accreditation Expiration Date: 11/1/2011
    First Accredited: 11/1/2011


    Corporate Team Building and Training
      

    Peak Performance Training Systems, Inc.
    Mark Rowland
    24871 Highway 50
    Texas Creek, CO  81223
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: mark@peaktraining.com 
    Phone: 909-585-3480 x3
    Website: http://www.peaktraining.com/
    Accreditation Expiration: 11/5/2013
    First Accredited: 5/12/2000
      

    Project Adventure
    Bob Ryan
    701 Cabot Street
    Beverly, MA 01915
    U.S.A.
    E-Mail: info@pa.org
    Phone: 978-524-4616
    Website: http://www.pa.org/
    Accreditation Expiration: 10/28/2009
    First Accredited: 2/10/1995

      

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