Pinnacle Wilderness Foundation is a Non-Profit (501)(c)(3) program that has been approved for Educational Loans through Sallie Mae- the nation's leading provider of student loans.
Pinnacle's program utilizes the peace and serenity of the beautiful desert and mountain areas of Utah to facilitate a change of heart. Youth struggling with Depression, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Problems and Academic Failure can benefit from Pinnacle's simple approach and non-punishment based program that allows troubled teens to identify past mistakes, embrace present lessons of the wilderness and look forward to opportunities for the future. In the words of Pinnacle Wilderness Foundation's Founder, Debbie Hansen, "Nature heals."
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