Programs

Jocassee Wild Outdoor Education will inspire youth and adults to make deep, lasting connections to wilderness areas, and to preserve, protect, and share beautiful wild areas for generations to come.

Jocassee Wild Child!

The Jocassee Wild Child program brings local school children into the Jocassee Gorges to experience classroom curriculum in a real-world setting.

Jocassee Loon Research

Join Jocassee Wild Outdoor Education for the study of Winter Loon Behavior and Spring Loon Migration  at beautiful Lake Jocassee.

Jocassee Wild Naturalist Certification

This certificate program will take you further up and further in to the Jocassee Gorges, gaining deeper knowledge of the gorges and how we can conserve it.

We Provide Educational Jocassee Experiences

Contact Us To Learn More About Our Programs or Sponsor A Wild Child

Jocassee Wild Outdoor Education provides educational fun for the entire family! Sponsor a Jocassee Wild Child or reach out to learn more about our programs.

Double The Difference For Kids!

Help Jocassee Wild Child Outdoor Lab Experiences Unlock $150,000 by Dec 15, 2025!

The Gutenstein Heritage Foundation has committed $75,000 Matching Challenge to Jocassee Wild Child Outdoor Lab Experiences. That means every dollar you donate between now and December 15, 2025, will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $75,000!