It's Sunny Somewhere
As the driving force behind It’s Sunny Somewhere, Director Ryan Meader is a passionate advocate for the positive impact nature has on mental wellbeing. With a vision to create a transformative experience for youth, he believes in the power of outdoor adventures to shape resilient, confident, and mentally healthy individuals.
Ryan’s journey started with his own profound connection to nature while growing up with surfing, mountain biking, and hiking. He realised the outdoors not only offered physical benefits, but also supports the mind and soul. Ryan saw a need for mental health and wellbeing with the next generation during the COVID-19 pandemic, which became the cornerstone of the youth programs he designed.
It’s Sunny Somewhere provide nature based activities alongside education and skills programs. Ryan’s dedication to mental wellbeing and health led him to establish It’s Sunny Somewhere as a registered charity. This not only allows to reach more youth 12+ years, but also ensures transparency and accountability in their efforts to positively impact young lives.
At their core, they believe in the power of the great outdoors to nurture overall wellbeing and foster meaningful connections with others. By overcoming challenges during bushwalking and mountain biking, youth can build mental strength and learn to bounce back from setbacks.
Bushwalking
Nature’s therapy among lush forests and serene landscapes is an incredible form of therapy for the mind. It emphasises mindfulness practices, teaching young adventurers to be fully present in the moment. These programs offer them a safe space to heal, to grow, and build resilience through outdoor adventures.
Mountain Biking
Mountain biking brings a sense of adventure and excitement, with a rush of adrenaline. The thrill of conquering challenging trails releases endorphins and promotes feelings of happiness and empowerment.
It’s Sunny Somewhere is making a significant impact on the lives of at-risk youth, promoting mental wellbeing and offering a path to a brighter future. Ryan believes that every young person derives the opportunity to overcome challenges and discover their inner strength. He wants to help young people fulfill their goals and personal outlets by having fun.
The registered charity’s dedication to fostering mental wellbeing and resilience shines brightly, offering at risk-youth a pathway to a brighter future. The company is making a significant impact on the lives of at-risk youth, promoting mental wellbeing, and offering a path to a brighter future.
Ryan has created a space where young adventurers not only connect with nature but also cultivate mental wellbeing.
Join It’s Sunny Somewhere, as they bring empowerment to the lives of all who journey with them and creating memories that will last a lifetime.