WELS Adventure

06/18/2026

We are so fortunate to partner with organizations like Mountain Watershed Association and Outdoor Inclusion Coalition to get local kids outside! Give both organizations a like and follow today!

06/15/2026

06/11/2026

WELS Leaders are the beginning of a new generation of consciously mindful, Fayette County citizens, who may reshape our local landscape for the better. If you are a parent or know a 7th or 8th grade student who might be a good fit for the WELS Adventure program, please contact us for more information about applying to the Fall 2026 Session.

Email Erica at [email protected]

06/10/2026

WELS Adventure Program is sponsored by SO MANY amazing individuals & organizations. This weekend, one of those organizations, St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Uniontown, PA , has invited a few of our WELS Grads to share about their experience. Public speaking is a key part of WELS leadership development!

If you'd like to come out & hear from 3 WELS Graduates, all are welcome! Sunday, June 14th at 10:30am at 121 Walnut Hill Road, Uniontown, PA.

06/10/2026

Casandra Brené Brown is a research professor, author, and podcaster who focuses on topics like courage, vulnerability, and leadership. She holds the Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair at the University of Houston's Graduate College of Social Work and is also a visiting professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Brown spends much of her time working with organizations to help develop braver leaders and more courageous cultures.

06/08/2026

Thank you to everyone who watched this evening's Live WELS graduation ceremony!
Your engagement was much appreciated!

06/08/2026

This evening, the WELS family celebrated the Spring 2026 Session leaders with a graduation dinner - complete with speeches! Thank you to everyone - volunteers, mentors, our intern, all our sponsors and donors - who helped to make this possible!

06/07/2026

Graduation continued!

06/07/2026

WELS Spring 2026 Graduation at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Uniontown, PA.

06/05/2026

And it's done! Six weeks, six adventures, and six team building and integration exercises with seventeen 7th & 8th graders from around Fayette County! Now, you can be part of their graduation experience online. Join us on Sunday, June 7 at 6:45 PM for our Leadership Speeches on Facebook. Hope you can sign in to watch: