A Higher Calling

PNW-based nonprofit network of mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts working to advocate for the community.

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Who We Are

A Higher Calling is made up of four parts: Community, Support, Advocacy and Expression. This manifests into our branches.

  • Illustration of pink and purple mountains with the text 'Survivor Advocacy'

    Advocacy

    Survivors of SA/DV

    Creating community resources for survivors of SA/DV crime.


    Our Areas of Focus

    • Connect: Survivors are invited to join us monthly for support hikes and climbs (now partnering with Edgeworks Climbing + Fitness).
    • Check out Instagram to sign up and the official Climb, Heal, Overcome website for more info!
    • Restorative Justice: Our network of lawyers, members of law enforcement, therapists, and mental health professionals are available via referral to help survivors gain justice
    • Preventative Measures: The Anti-Harassment Alliance and Bystander Training *Coming soon!*

  • Image of a map pin that had the text 'The Search Begins' underneath

    Support

    Missing and Murdered Hikers

    Supporting family-lead, community-based searches for missing and murdered hikers in the Washington alpine.


    Our Current Areas of Focus

  • Image of an ice axe with the title Punk Rock Climbers

    Community

    Punk Rock Climbers

    Our goal with the Punk Rock Climbers is to expand physical accessibility to the outdoors. Check us out on Instagram!

  • Picture of paintbrush with the text 'The Climbing Art Collective'

    Expression

    The Climbing Art Collective

    Giving back to the climbing community through art. Our Instagram features local artists regularly!

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