Tag: Volunteering

Winter Camp: Guadalupe Mountains

By: Erica Salinas Our Youth embarked on an unforgettable journey to the Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park this winter break. The trip was more than just a getaway, it was an opportunity to connect with nature, bond with each other, and challenge ourselves in ways we never imagined.  Day 1: The… Read more »

We Appreciate Our Community!

end of the year

Youth Odyssey would like to thank the community once again for all the support received this year, not only through direct donations but through partnerships and through sharing our message. Everything Youth Odyssey has accomplished this year has been made possible through the hard work of the staff, but also through the constant support of… Read more »

Volunteer at the Ropes Course

Volunteer

Youth Odyssey is hosting a Volunteer Training day for the Community on June 12th and 13th. This volunteer training will be held at the Youth Odyssey Ropes Course locates of I-37, at exit 20B. There has not been a large training day like this, and we are super excited that we are seeing the need… Read more »

The end of the year is soon approaching!

end of the year

The end of the year is soon approaching and most of our programs have come to an end. We want to thank everyone who has been a part of any Youth Odyssey event or program this year. Our partners, sponsors and affiliates have allowed us to keep doing what we do. The support we received… Read more »

Volunteer with Youth Odyssey

Volunteering with Youth OdysseyHello friends, you may or may not know, but Youth Odyssey is a small non-profit in Corpus Christi, TX. We only have a staff of 5, and we have a full schedule year round. However, we are adding another staff member beginning of year 2020. Admittedly, Youth Odyssey is always looking for… Read more »

Summer Fiesta 2019!

Come support our largest fundraiser of the year! On May 16th, Youth Odyssey will be hosting our third annual Summer Fiesta! It will be taking place at the lovely Bay Jewel, starting off with a small meet and greet at 5:30 PM and continue until 8:00 PM with fun events throughout the night. Tickets are… Read more »

Earth Day – Bay Day: Celebrating 20 Years!

Join Us!Join us for Earth Day – Bay Day this Saturday, April 6, from 10am-5pm at Heritage Park! Yes, it’s free! Check out the event on Facebook and click Going! Earth Day – Bay Day is dedicated to educating thousands of residents and visitors of the Coastal Bend on the importance of environmental stewardship. So… Read more »

Earth Day Bay Day 2019

Earth Day History Earth Day is a day of celebrating the planet and promoting a healthy environment through environmental education and awareness. Thanks to Senator Gaylord Nelson and protests from the 1960’s. Earth Day became an educational day to teach everyone about environmental issues affecting our world. Back in the 1960’s people were just starting… Read more »

Summer Camp Sponsor Shout Outs!

Summer has been a whirlwind of activity and growth! Let’s recap what has happened thus far and talk about what’s ahead! So far we have finished four out of six summer camps and five recreation center/ housing programs! Living Local, Backpacking Camp, Delta Adventure Camp and Canoe Camp were all extremely successful! Summer Camp Testimony… Read more »

Our New Ropes Course Building!

Some might remember last May when we got a HUGE check from the Charity League to start Phase II of our Ropes Course Renovations! Well, we started immediately with the demolition of our old building. It was bittersweet watching that thing come down. So many memories were made under that pavilion but, we couldn’t wait… Read more »