Fund A Future
Adventure for All:
Fundraise. Explore. Transform Lives.
Fundraise. Explore. Transform Lives.
Adventure For All is more than a campaign—it’s a movement powered by people like you.
By starting your own peer-to-peer fundraiser, you’re not just raising dollars—you’re opening the outdoors to individuals on the autism spectrum and making life-changing experiences possible.
Why It Matters
At Ascendigo, we believe every individual deserves access to a full and rich life—including the same adventures their neurotypical peers enjoy.
From rock climbing and wake surfing to horseback riding and whitewater rafting, our year-round Adventures program creates opportunities for growth, confidence, and connection in the great outdoors.
But these experiences require more than just a beautiful setting.
Your support helps power every aspect of Ascendigo’s Adventure programs, including:
- Essential safety gear so every participant can explore with confidence
- Expert, highly trained coaches who provide individualized support
- Scholarships to ensure no one is turned away due to financial barriers
Become a Fundraiser
This is where you come in.
Create your own fundraising page, rally your community, and turn your passion into impact. Whether you hike, bike, celebrate a birthday, or simply share why this mission matters to you—every dollar you raise helps someone access the magic of Adventure.
You have the power to change a life.
Fundraise & Get Rewarded—It’s a Win-Win-Win!
As you Ascend in your fundraising, your impact—and your rewards—grow along the way.
Every dollar you raise helps open the door to life-changing adventure. And as you climb higher, we’re celebrating your impact with meaningful rewards at each milestone.
How it Works
Rewards are cumulative—you’ll earn each level as you reach it. The higher you go, the more you receive.
💦 $100 – Make A Wave
Kick things off and start making an impact.
- Ascendigo branded hat or socks
🏕️ $500 – Camp Champion
You’re gaining momentum and making adventure possible.
- Earn one raffle entry to win an REI prize package valued at $200.
🏔️ $1,000 – Summit Supporter
A major milestone with meaningful impact.
- Choose one premium gift from Ascendigo’s NEW online store featuring brands like Nike, Lululemon, The North Face, and Adidas.
🧗 $5,000 – Adventure Leader
You’re leading the way in access and inclusion. Top 5 fundraisers over $5,000 will receive:
- Priority selection for a preferred 2027 camp week (if applicable; does not include camper tuition fee).
- An invitation to a special behind-the-scenes Ascendigo experience (camp tour, meet the team)
- Recognition across Ascendigo social media and email communications
- A bonus raffle entry to win an REI prize package valued at $200
Funds raised are pooled to support essential safety equipment, highly trained expert coaches, and scholarships that ensure access for all participants.
Sponsor a Camper
Give someone the chance to experience something they may never have thought possible.
When you sponsor a camper, you’re providing access to transformative outdoor experiences—moments of courage, independence, and pure joy.
For many individuals and families, these opportunities would not exist without support.
Your gift sends a camper to camp—and opens the door to confidence, connection, and lifelong memories.
The Impact of Your Gift: A Camp Family Story
The Power of Adventure
Time in nature isn’t just fun—it’s impactful.
Outdoor recreation helps individuals on the autism spectrum:
- Build confidence and independence
- Strengthen social connections
- Develop new skills in real-world environments
- Experience joy, freedom, and a sense of belonging
This is where breakthroughs happen.
This is where expectations are shattered.
Join the Movement
Interested in Getting More Involved?
- Interested in being on a committee, exploring all our programs, or just want to learn more?
- Reach out to Miranda Halverson, Senior Director of Development, at mhalverson@ascendigo.org
