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- EIN 84-1306470
- (719) 486-8200
- PO Box 970 531 County Rd 5A Leadville CO 80461 USA
- www.hminet.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Camps, Education, Environment, Environmental Education, Secondary & High Schools, Sports
Mission: HMI nurtures personal growth through interaction with nature and participation in a strong community. We promote intellectual, physical and personal development thru insistence on academic excellence, our philosophy of mentoring and apprenticing, and rigorous experiential learning. We seek to promote independent thinking and to develop skills of learning and habits of mind that both enhance self-reliance and transfer beyond the boundaries of HMI.
Programs: The organization teaches academic subjects in wilderness and classroom settings. 105 students attended the private semester long secondary school program.
the organization teaches summer wilderness and leadership development programs, summer adventure programs and outdoor education programs including avalanche and wilderness medicine training. 145 students attended the summer and outdoor programs.