When is the Shindig? In just two short weeks, on Saturday May 5 at 6pm at the gorgeous Stine Barn in West Des Moines, we will be hosting our annual “Wild About the Child Shindig” fundraiser with a Cinco De…
This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing two key contributors to Wildwood Hills Ranch programming. Brad Preston has been a huge asset to the Ranch team in our wood working department and Chef Terrie Kohl in the areas of…
Passion At Wildwood Hills Ranch we are passionate about developing leaders. To instill leadership skills in our students requires a well-equipped staff. We are grateful to be blessed with impactful full-time and summer staff to mentor our hundreds of students…
Recently, 50 past staff members, graduated participants, and key volunteers reconnected at a Wildwood Hills Ranch Alumni Reunion. It was an evening full of team building, worship and memory sharing. Alumni Wildwood Hills Ranch alumni in attendance represented every year…
This November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. We honor ‘Hippie’ who served 5 years in the United States Marine Corps. Here’s the story of how Wildwood Hills Ranch helped him find redemption and belonging: So, Hippie, you’re…
The Ranch recently laid five foundations for our new cabins. They are strong, stable and ready to be built upon. The role the foundations plays for a cabin—a steady base upon which to build that will hopefully never fail—is like…