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AAVE Teen Adventure Summer Camps  
The AAVE way of life is mature and incredible, fantastic and phenomenal. Over and over teenagers tell us that the friendships, activities, goals and motivations that everyone shares on AAVE are crystal clear.

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Adventures Cross-Country  
Adventures Cross-Country offers adventure programs in a wide variety of outdoor settings. Students participate in multi-activity wilderness adventures in National Parks and Forests throughout North America, Central America and Australia and Europe.

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Beaver Camp  
The mission of Beaver Camp and Adirondack Mennonite Camping Association is to provide facilities and programs, infused by God's love, in which individuals of every age are invited to establish and grow in their relationships with Jesus Christ and others.

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Camp Augusta  
Camp Augusta's mission is to provide children a safe, fun-filled experience that will serve as a catalyst for personal growth and an appreciation of the outdoors. Their nurturing atmosphere is achieved by limiting our total number of campers per session, increased supervision, and a dedicated and caring staff.

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Camp Birch Trails  
Camp Birch Trails provides girls with opportunities to develop independence, confidence and leadership skills, to nurture positive values such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Girls build lifelong skills at camp, while making new friends and special memories.

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Camp Echo Lake  
Camp Echo Lake is an institution that families have trusted for generations to provide a safe, secure, positive and nurturing environment for their children.  It is a community where, for seven active weeks, children can grow, discover build confidence and form friendships they’ll take with them into adulthood.

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Camp Hawthorne  
Camp Hawthorne's goals are to help campers grow into healthy, tolerant, and self-confident individuals, capable of living and working with others in a community setting while creating lasting relationships with their peers.

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Camp Modin  
Camp Modin promises to embrace the best that is known and thought about how children grow and thrive, and to bring this knowledge to the enduring Modin experience, for children to cherish their entire lives.

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Camp Trinity on the Bar 717 Ranch  
Camp Trinity on the Bar 717 Ranch believes that each child will learn, grow, and thrive in an atmosphere of friendly, competent leadership, where one is allowed to do instead of watch -- to try new things and succeed.

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Camp Voyageur  
Whether playing sports or fishing deep in the bush, Camp Voyageur fills summers with adventure, fun and friends set in a pristine wilderness.

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Colvig Silver Camps  
Colvig Silver Camps' mission is to facilitate the development of caring, thoughtful, and responsible human beings. Their philosophy is environmentally oriented and non-competitive, and our choice based format is designed to develop self-esteem, leadership skills, responsibility, and teamwork.

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Coppercreek Camp  
Coppercreek Camp shares the love of the outdoors and the incredible experience of camp life by taking camping and having fun very seriously.

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Howling Wolf Adventures  
Howling Wolf Adventures, specializes in teen adventure camps, where campers participate in exciting wilderness activities, learn first aid skills in a wilderness setting and develop leadership skills.

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International Doorways 
International Doorways offers experiential summer programs for high school students. The unique summer programs offered in Namibia, Peru, Dominican Republic and Costa Rica allow teenagers to expand their horizons by combining language study, community service projects, short internships and outdoor adventure.

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Moondance Adventures  
Moondance is a wilderness-based adventure program that offers young people a variety of carefully designed, safe and supportive outdoor expeditions. Their programs provide an unforgettable journey into the backcountry of some of the world's most beautiful and pristine wilderness areas.

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Mountain Adventure Guides Adventure Camp  
Adventure Camp camp students participate in exciting outdoor adventures, that provide opportunities for meaningful challenge and learning. Campers make new friends and have lots of fun in a supportive, noncompetitive environment.

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Nawa Academy  
At Nawa Academy growth is facilitated through blending fun, challenge and excitement with learning. Students are often amazed by how much they have accomplished and grown through their experience.

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Rock-N-Water  
Rock-N-Water is a Christian camp in California designed for youth ministry that does adventure camps consisting of white water rafting, rock climbing, backpacking, team building, and/or hiking to develop relationships, in hopes of infecting youth with the adventure and joy of God's Living Word.

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Sailwood Adventures  
Sailwood Adventures is located within the dramatic surroundings of Sadie Cove, an enchanting, natural gem with vibrant green slopes that leap from the high tide line, daring adventurers into magical alpine regions. Beaches also make delightful places to explore and relax, while soaking up the natural beauty.

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Shaffer's High Sierra Summer Camps  
Children 8 to 17 thrive at this traditional summer camp with a focus on noncompetitive wilderness adventure activities in California's splendid Tahoe National Forest on the peaceful headwaters of the North Yuba River and next to the Sierra Buttes and 70+ pristine mountain lakes with miles and miles of hiking, biking, and horse trails. Mountain biking, rock climbing, river rafting, horseback riding and lots more! What would you attempt, if you knew you couldn't fail?

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Summer Youth Adventures  
Summer Youth Adventures offers participants a wonderful opportunity to experience the wilderness like never before, make lifelong friends, and have a summer they'll never forget.

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The Jevne Outdoor Academy  
The Summer School Working Ranch is an outdoor program for students with diverse abilities and backgrounds. The cornerstone of this program is to instill a sense of responsibility and leadership by continually challenging the students in an academic and outdoor western setting.

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The Leading Edge at the High Mountain Institute  
The Leading Edge at the High Mountain Institute is an introduction to leadership for extraordinary high school students.

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Timber Ridge Camp  
With outstanding facilities and unique scheduling process which allows children to be recognized as individuals, Timber Ridge's program has something for everyone and remains one of the last strongholds of traditional camping in an atmosphere of low-leveled competition.

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Trails Wilderness School  
The goal of Trails Wilderness School is to provide a safe and supportive education through fun in the outdoors. Fun and challenging activities encourage self-confidence, responsibility and leadership.

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Valley of the Sun YMCA  
The Valley of the Sun YMCA is a leading non-profit human service organization, serving all of Maricopa County, Flagstaff and Yuma. For more than 110 years, the Valley of the Sun YMCA has provided safe and caring environments, positive role models, creative activities and opportunities to serve the needs of others. These are the essential building blocks for strong kids, strong families and strong communities.

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Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing   Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing lays a foundation for individuals to grow in character through fun and exciting adventure activities in an all-outdoor environment.

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Windsor Mountain International Summer Camp  
Windsor Mountain International Summer Camp is a caring, creative community and the first international summer camp affiliated with the United Nations, with programs and activities help campers explore aspects of being a responsible citizen of the world.

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Wolf Ridge  
Wolf Ridge offers a variety of programs for kids ages 9 to 18 including overnight camps, day camp, arts programs, leadership training, and wilderness trips.

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YMCA Camp Cheerio  
YMCA Camp Cheerio seeks to provide campers with a sustained, creative, and educational experience in the out-of-doors and aims to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

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