The Aloha Foundation, Inc.
2968 Lake Morey Road
Fairlee, Vermont 05045
802-333-3405

Brendan Madden, Director
Lynn Daly, Registrar

Established in 1978, Hulbert Outdoor Center is a non-profit educational institution that serves 7,000 participants annually through programs designed to foster personal growth, self-reliance, confidence, cooperation, and a sense of community in people of all ages. Hulbert Outdoor Center offers a variety of programs throughout the year, including:
 
Wilderness First Responder Course with SOLO       
Join the staff of SOLO, nationally recognized leaders in the field of wilderness medicine & backcountry rescue, from from Dec. 12-20, 2009 for an 80 hour wilderness emergency care course. Please pre-register by clicking here or call 802-333-3405. Course schedules here.

New Year's Vacation Family Camp!
Enjoy a unique family holiday vacation this year. Spend a week in Vermont's winter wonderland at Hulbert Outdoor Center's 23rd annual New Year's Week Family Camp, Dec. 27, 2009 - Jan. 1, 2010.  Families and individuals of all ages will share special times as they explore the winter woodlands on snowshoes, learn about dog sledding, listen to stories by the fire, or spend a day skiing. Learn how to identify animal tracks, help cut ice on the lake with old-fashioned tools, or just relax with a good book by the fire. Click here for more information.

Homeschool Programs – week-long programs for youth ages 9-17 who are homeschooled.

Adult & Family Wilderness Trips– canoe, backcountry ski and snowshoe trips.

Family Programs – winter and summer family camps, canoe trips, and family weekends.

Leadership Training, Certifications & Workshops– Wilderness Medicine, Trip Leadership Training, ACA Canoe Certifications, Success Counseling, and more.

Elderhostel - educational adventures offered by Elderhostel and hosted at Hulbert for adults aged 55 and up.

Facility Rentals/Conferences – scenic places to hold reunions, retreats, group meetings, workshops.

Team Development– professional development opportunities for management teams.

Public Events & Partnerships – working together with community organizations.

Green Initiatives– working to create a more sustainable environment.

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Celebrate, Don't Hibernate!
Beat cabin fever and get out with your friends and family for WinterFest at the Hulbert Outdoor Center! There will be Nordic skating, snowshoe hikes, cross country skiing, winter travel skills, sledding, old fashioned ice cutting, igloo/quinzee building, music, winter skills, dog sledding demos and more. All ages and beginners welcome. There's something for everyone! Click here for more information.

Mission Statement:

The purpose of the Hulbert Outdoor Center, as a program and facility of the Aloha Foundation, Inc., is to enable individuals to enrich their lives and the communities in which they live, work, and play through experiential outdoor programs.