TYA: the non-profit arm of Beyond Climbing.
Beyond Climbing US is a for-profit service providing therapeutic climbing to the neurospicy (and general public!)
The Young Ascenders' Impact in 2023:
52 climbing sessions
278 impact hours
TYA is a 501(c)3 in Boulder, Colorado
certified by the Institute of Climbing Therapy in Austria
We use therapeutic climbing with adopted and foster youth organizations in Colorado.
A small team of trained and wonderful volunteers work with a group from Kids at Heart and Wayfinder
thanks to the partnership of Ascent Studio in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Awesome Mentors
TYA mentors are qualified to handle youth with trauma, thanks to Wild&Wonderful Counseling and Climbing Therapy Institute
TYA Works with Adopted & Foster Youth
Climbing gyms provide a unique "third space" for adopted and foster youth to engage with trained mentors and volunteers
Volunteers Unite!
Volunteers are welcome to join! Email Team@
TheYoungAscenders.com
The TYA Community
TYA continues to grow thanks to our regular online sessions with an amazing international community of climbers and therapists!
Questions?
Contact Team@TheYoungAscenders.com to get more information on our project