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Charles Roundtree Bloom Project

WHO WE ARE

an outdoor healing justice program for youth impacted by incarceration in Yanaguana/ San Antonio, Texas. 

OUR VISION

Creating spaces where WE CAN BREATHE

We provide healing-centered outdoor experiences and culturally relevant environmental education for youth of incarcerated parents in San Antonio, Texas. The Bloom Project helps youth develop healing practices by reconnecting them with nature through experiences like meditative hikes, camping, community gardening, and healing circles. 

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"I became a better person and connected with parts of the world that I’ve never connected with..."

...Along with traveling the world but lastly, meeting new people and becoming open to comfortably trying new things.

- BLOOM PROJECT PARTICIPANT
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JOIN OUR PROGRAM

The Bloom Project programs each year from October to July. 

The Bloom project facilitates two concurrent programs each year. The core program is for middle to high school-aged youth (11-20), and our secondary climbing program is for elementary-aged youth (5-10). We provide a wide range of experiences including, community gardening, hiking, surfing, rock climbing, camping, and art workshops to connect youth to the healing power of nature and learning in community.

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our PArtners

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SUPPORT OUR WORK

Black Outside, Inc is a 501c3 Texas-based organization dedicated to reconnecting Black, African-American youth to the outdoors.

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