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  • Camp Arowhon

    Camp Arowhon's mission is to give every camper a safe place, physically and emotionally; for children to learn activity skills and return home more confident; a camping experience rich with caring, learning and respect.

  • Camp Arrowhead for Boys

    Camp Arrowhead for Boys provides an ideal environment for fun and self-discovery within God's creation. Set along our very own sparkling clear Rock Creek, Arrowhead has acres of beautiful woodlands, waterfalls, streams, meadows and trails for boys to explore, camp and ride.

  • 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.

  • Camp Awosting

    Camp Awosting-Summer Camp for Boys is Americas oldest private boys summer camp in continuous operation since 1900 and a camp to be cherished for its traditional camping program combined with caring staff, proper safety, and a great deal of FUN!

  • Camp Betsey Cox

    Betsey Cox is a camp for young women growing up in the global world of the twenty-first century. Betsey Cox couples traditional camping with a commitment to programs which develop skills necessary for girls who hope to make a difference in the future.

  • 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.

  • Camp Birchwood

    The all-female environment at Birchwood provides growing girls with what they need more than ever these daysa safe, secure, accepting place where they can truly be themselves. Campers are able to cast aside societys expectations, popularity contests, and competitive stresses for a simple life filled with fun, giggles, games, playful moments, and fantastic friendships.

  • Camp Blue Ridge

    Camp Blue Ridge is a family operated, activity oriented, coed, residential camp which offers activities for children in the areas of Outdoor Adventure, The Arts, Athletics, and Aquatics.

  • Camp Carson

    The Camp Carson experience is a powerful, positive and life-changing adventure. Through intentional programming and a values centered focus, our campers explore their understanding of God, self and others.

  • 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 theyll take with them into adulthood.

  • Camp Edward Isaacs

    The mission of Camp Edward Isaacs is to provide campers with a safe, nurturing Jewish camp experience and a well rounded quality program that places an emphasis on fun, friendships, self-esteem, and skill development.

  • Camp Farwell

    If there were three ingredients that could be said to form each girl's Camp Farwell experience, they would be friendship, community spirit, and a warm family environment. For at the heart of the Camp Farwell experience is an underlying belief in the importance of personal growth, self-confidence, and an appreciation for nature's beauty.

  • Camp Fern

    Founded on Christian principles with respect for all faiths, Camp Fern's mission is to enrich the physical, spiritual and social lives of campers by providing summers of fun, friendship, exploration, and growth.

  • Camp Foley

    Camp Foley surrounds campers with their peers, adds activities to stretch both physical and creative abilities, and provides positive role models as their counselors.

  • Camp Grady Spruce

    Camp Grady Spruce's mission is to deliver exceptional outdoor programs that inspire, build and strengthen relationships with God, His creation and each other.

  • Camp Gray

    Camp Gray is a Catholic summer camp that offers a variety of programs and is recognized for its emphasis on community living, personal and spiritual growth, environmental stewardship, and, of course, plain-old, crazy fun!

  • Camp Green Cove

    Camp Green Cove is non-competitive, which encourages experimentation, and non-regimented, which fosters self-direction. They value diversity, attracting campers from all 50 states and even a few foreign countries.

  • Camp Greentop

    The League at Camp Greentop is a traditional summer camp for youth and adults with disabilities in Thurmont, Maryland. Campers enjoy swimming, horseback riding, arts & crafts, sports and other social activities. League Pioneers is our primitive camp that is a 1/2 mile from Camp Greentop.

  • Camp Hilltop

    Camp Hilltop's goal is to provide children with an exciting, diversified and wholesome camping experience. Everyone at camp is unique in their own way and being able to tie all of the differences together is what makes Hilltop such a magical place.

  • Camp Hollymont for Girls

    At Camp Hollymont for Girls campers live in lodges and enjoy rocking on large, open-air front porches. Other first-class facilities include: a beautiful stone chapel, a professional stage and theater, an athletic Center with a full gymnasium and indoor pool, an art center, athletic fields, tennis courts, and miles of winding riding trails through the woods.

  • Camp Indian Springs

    The YMCA Camp Indian Springs is a traditional YMCA residential camping program serving children. Celebrating their 30th anniversary and built on the Christian heritage of the YMCA, they value honesty, caring, respect and responsibility.

  • Camp Lakeland

    Camp Lakeland strives to achieve an outstanding camping experience through challenging and fulfilling programs that encourage social growth and skill development. We allow each camper the opportunity to discover his or her own potential and build self esteem within a supportive Jewish Environment.

  • Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert

    Camp Lincoln for Boys and Camp Lake Hubert for Girls offer two four week sessions at each camp for campers to experience a tradition of camping excellence.

  • Camp Lohikan

    Camp Lohikan is a summer camp for boys and girls and has set the standard for excellence in camping. Their program stands out for its breadth and the quality of instruction. Over 65 activities are operated on a daily basis!

  • Camp McConnell

    Camp McConnell is the perfect place for children to spend their summers. With many activities to choose from, campers find many new interests as well as current interests to pass the time with friends, new and old.

  • 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.

  • Camp Mowglis

    Mowglis provides a wholesome summer learning experience through which boys develop confidence, independence, personal resources, and a sense of responsibility towards others and the environment.

  • Camp Newaygo

    If you like spending time in the outdoors, enjoying the sun, having fun on the water, and making life long friendships, Camp Newaygo is the place for you. Each camper designs her own program of daytime activities with three instructional periods per day and a fourth activity period open to waterfront and crafts.

  • Camp Ocean Pines

    Camp Ocean Pines's mission is to provide facilities and programs that promote the arts and environment by inspiring creativity, leadership and spirituality.

  • Camp Oliver

    Camp Oliver provides facilities and a safe caring enviornment for children so they can appreciate and value themselves, others, and the natural world around them.

  • Camp Olympia

    Camp Olympia is a private residential camp dedicated to having fun together, helping people grow in body, spirit and mind. It is an opportunity of a lifetime.

  • Camp Rio Vista and Camp Sierra Vista

    Camp Rio Vista for Boys and Camp Sierra Vista for Girls are two of Texas's top summer camps, located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. The brother-sister emphasis was designed to provide families with the opportunity to send siblings to camp at the same time, but with a separate camp program unique to each child.

  • Camp Samoset

    Camp Samoset creates an immediate sense of belonging, of being an individual where everybody knows your name and knows who you are.

  • Camp Tanamakoon

    The word "Tanamakoon" is a native American word meaning "Hail fellow, well met," an appropriate name for a camp that creates long lasting friendships.

  • Camp Ton-A-Wandah

    Camp Ton-A-Wandah offers girls instruction in more than twenty areas including: archery, riflery, tennis, swimming, horseback riding, canoeing, arts and crafts, drama, dance, basketball, soccer, volleyball, kayaking, mountaineering, high ropes, rock climbing and more.

  • Camp Trailside

    Grounded in the values of respect, compassion, and responsibility, Camp Trailside develops a keen sense of self-worth and strong community in its young people as it employs the ideals of teamwork, communication, challenges, and diversity to help all.

  • 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.

  • Camp Wahanowin

    Wahanowin is a place where friends return each summer to rekindle the magic and spirit unique to Wahanowin, where the commitment to outstanding service and quality has enabled them to create an environment where children learn, grow and flourish.

  • Camp Westminster on Higgins Lake

    Camp Westminster on Higgins Lake provides a setting where youth develop a sense of responsibility and self-worth in a Christian community. The enthusiastic, gifted, and multicultural staff are carefully selected and thoroughly trained.

  • Capital Camps

    Capital Camps is an independent non-profit organization and a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. The main purpose of the camp is to provide a summer camp program for children and retreat opportunities to the Jewish community.

  • Cedar Lodge

    Cedar Lodge strives to create an environment where children of all ages, backgrounds and races grow with in a healthy, safe setting. The Cedar Lodge staff works hard with the campers of each week to offer a varied, unique program with those campers in mind.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Cottontail Ranch

    Cottontail Ranch offers young people the opportunity to learn and grow through diverse cultures, beautiful surroundings, engaging activities and a chance to form valuable friendships and improve communication skills.

  • Crestwood Camp for Girls

    The strength of Crestwood Camp comes from God being placed first in all that they do, a strong sense of tradition, a mindset focused on safety, and the development of an unbelievably fun environment. Camp is focused on individual attention and building one-on-one relationships.

  • Forest Cliff Camp

    Forest Cliff Camp's goal is to provide campers with memories to last a lifetime and to give parents the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are receiving the best care.

  • Green River Preserve

    The Green River Preserve summer camp was founded with a mission and program designed specifically to meet the needs of bright young naturalists. All aspects of the camp are thoughtfully and deliberately adjusted to accomplish this objective.

  • Gunflint Wilderness Camp

    Gunflint experiences make memories of a lifetime and build friendships that surpass the test of time. Every situation at Gunflint, whether amusing or challenging, is an opportunity for campers to improve themselves as individuals, and to improve themselves as a group.

  • Hidden Valley Camp

    Hidden Valleys roots are in the movement of progressive childrens communities. Built with a commitment to quality and professionalism, and a deep sensitivity to individual needs and group life, HVC has no rifles, uniforms, or color war. A non-competitive, non-sectarian community provides individualized attention to all campers in a structured yet unpressured atmosphere.

  • Independent Lake Camp

    Independent Lake Camp believes camp is not reform school, campers are not pre-programmed droids, and that all kids have a healthy sense of how they want to spend the precious summers of their youth. They aim to respect and celebrate diversity in an open-minded and open-hearted spirit of trust, acceptance, recognition, and kindness.

  • Island Lake

    At Island Lake you, the camper, are given the opportunity to explore a multitude of exciting activities. The instruction you receive is geared to your individual interests, needs and talents. An Island Lake summer is an experience that cannot be duplicated in any other environment.

  • Keystone Camp

    Keystone Camp strives to develop the total girl on an individual basis. In a beautiful mountain setting, a Keystone girl learns the value of developing skills that last her lifetime.

  • Kickapoo Kamp

    Kickapoo Kamp offers a fun environment that helps to build self-confidence, self-awareness and self-acceptance. Over 30 activities challenge and interest every camper.

  • Lake Bryn Mawr Camp

    Since 1921, Lake Bryn Mawr Camp has been a summer home for generations of campers who converge on Bryn Mawr mountain to learn, play, run, laugh, dance, shout, sing, cheer, make friends, honor old traditions, establish new ones, and celebrate summer in a loving and spirited community.

  • Lake Greeley Camp

    Lake Greeley Camp is a private coed overnight summer camp to give children fun-filled, safe summer experiences for over 40 years with a mature, caring staff, exciting trips, special events, great evening activities and daily program, your child is guaranteed a summer to remember.

  • Lakefield Camp

    AtLakefield Camp, ESL* and camp activities are offered throughout the day with emphasis on outdoor sporting activities and the lakefront property ensures many water-based activities.

  • Ligonier Camp

    Ligonier Camp's purpose is to give their campers opportunities to commit themselves to Christ and grow in their understanding and practice of the Christian faith in four areas -- God, others, self, and the creation.

  • Maine Golf and Tennis Academy

    The Maine Golf and Tennis Academy is New England's #1 Golf and Tennis Camps. Plus, they also offer all the classic and traditional summer camp programming: Camping and Canoeing Trips, Waterskiing, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Ropes Course, Whitewater Rafting, and Arts and Crafts.

  • Mar-Lu-Ridge

    Mar-Lu-Ridge offers a mountaintop experience that partners with congregations to change lives, make disciples, build friendships, and create Christian communities.

  • Medomak Camp

    Medomak is a summer haven of lake, woods, and fields that is steeped in fun, tradition and simplicity. At camp, families have the opportunity to unplug, relax and reconnect with whats important- our family, our community and our environment. Adults and children alike enjoy over two dozen counselor-led traditional camp activities such as archery, sailing, fishing, arts and crafts, tennis, campfires as well as yoga, gallery visits and Maine cheese & beer tasting.

  • Middlesex County 4-H Camp

    The mission of Middlesex County 4-H Camp is to encourage cooperative group living in a natural environment that focuses on the individual's social, spiritual, mental and physical development.

  • Omega Teen Camp

    Omega for Teens provides teenagers with a wide variety of programs and the freedom to choose what they want to do each day. Some days we will wake up early, do yoga, build a sweat lodge, or hike the Appalachian Trail; other days after a late night of games and dancing, we'll sleep in and a wake to a delicious brunch.

  • Pinemere Camp

    Pinemere has created an exceptionally beautiful environment to foster the positive growth and development of each of its campers. Pinemere is dedicated to offering children a chance to enjoy a summer camp experience in a majority Jewish setting where they can grow socially, emotionally and spiritually.

  • Quebec Lodge

    Quebec Lodge is a Christian youth camp owned and operated by the Anglican Diocese of Quebec with the aim to help prepare people physically, mentally, socially, morally and spiritually to take their places as Christians in today's world.

  • Rawhide Ranch

    Rawhide Ranch strives to provide for all campers a fun atmosphere of learning experiences that teaches teamwork, caring for others, an ethical lifestyle and an understanding that the quality of life one leads is important.

  • River Valley Ranch

    River Valley Ranch exists to provide a genuine Christian experience that evangelizes, disciples and encourages all who come.

  • Riverview Camp for Girls

    Riverview is a community committed to celebrating childhood, and the kindness and goodness that is within each child where girls enjoy the simple joys of playing, laughing and sharing good times with friends in a safe, carefree and wholesome environment year, after year, after year.

  • Sanborn Western Camps

    Sanborn Western Camps, Big Spring Ranch for Boys and High Trails Ranch for Girls, create outdoor experiences of exceptional quality and depth with a fun, relaxed atmosphere and caring staff who provide a supportive environment for individual growth in self-confidence, independence, and awareness of others.

  • Sangamon Camp

    Sangamon Camps unique mission and philosophy places boys at the center of what they do, teaching them skills theyll use for the rest of their lives. They believe that independence, responsibility and decision-making are hugely important skills, and children learn best by "doing."

  • Sarasota Family YMCA

    The Sarasota Family YMCA is a charitable association of all ages, ethnic groups and religious affiliations, we are united in putting Judeo-Christian principals into practice through programs that enrich the quality of spiritual, mental, physical, and social life for children, families, and our community. The YMCA challenges people to live by the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

  • Seacamp

    Seacamp is the result of a cooperative effort of parents, scientists, businessmen, camp leaders and others dedicated to the education of youth in marine science.

  • 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?

  • Swallowdale Camp

    At Swallowdale Camp, ESL* and camp activities are offered throughout the day with emphasis on outdoor sporting activities and the lakefront property ensures many water-based activities.

  • Swift Nature Camp

    Swift Nature Camp strives to preserve and teach environmental awareness. The camp offers a fun program with a nature focus.

  • The Orme Summer Ranch Camp

    A summer at Orme is a life changing experience. Beyond a summer of fun, Orme offers friendships and growth that last a lifetime!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Tripp Lake Camp

    The mission of Tripp Lake Camp is to provide a nurturing environment for campers, enhancing their sense of competence and self-worth by providing opportunities to explore all facets of their personalities, encouraging them to take risks and expand their boundaries.

  • Upper Valley Events Center

    Summer Days Camp, for ages 5-10, is a four-day per week, 8AM to 5PM, enrichment camp. Its elements are: Art Smart, outdoor "backyard adventure", theater/movement, science and Gee Whiz (a fun way to keep your child's academic skills up during summer).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Woodland Camp for Girls

    Life at Woodland Camp encourages girls to grow and experience life independently in a controlled yet away-from-home environment. And, the atmosphere of cooperation in group living encourages success.

  • 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.

  • YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin

    Located in Middleville, the 160 acres of YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin is a branch of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids. Guests of Camp enjoy delicious and nutritious family-style meals served in our beautiful 20,000 square ft. Cheff Lodge that is complete with an air-conditioned conference room, a wrap around porch full of lazy rockers, a cozy fireplace, a climbing wall and an Indoor High Ropes Course. Seventeen heated and carpeted cabins with bathrooms and showers will house campers throughout the year "on the shores of Ol Lake Barlow."

  • YMCA of Greater Boston

    The mission of the YMCA of Greater Boston is to build health of spirit, mind and body based on the highest ideals of the Judeo-Christian heritage, and to improve the quality of life for children, individuals, families, and communities in the cities and towns of greater Boston.

  • YMCA of Greater New York

    The YMCA of Greater New York is a community service organization, which promotes positive values through programs that build spirit, mind and body, welcoming all people with a focus on youth...since 1852. YMCA of Greater New York has 18 Branches within the boroughs of New York City and camping services outside the city!

  • YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington

    YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington is renowned for providing high quality camping experiences for young people at its day and overnight camps. Generations of children have learned new skills, developed an appreciation of the outdoors, and had fun at YMCA camps.

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee

    All YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee camping programs strive to instill positive values such as caring, honesty, respect and responsibility -- values that help young people make positive choices for a healthy, contributing adulthood. Whether your child is ready for a two-week stay at one of our resident camps or is more interested in the variety of activities at our many day camps, YMCA camps create great memories that last a lifetime.

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

    The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a membership association of men, women. As part of the worldwide YMCA movement and as stated in our constitution, the mission of this association is to foster the spiritual, mental and physical development of individuals, families and communities according to the ideals of inclusiveness, equality and mutual respect for all. The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is open to all people, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, age or handicapping condition.

  • YMCA of San Diego County

    The YMCA of San Diego County is dedicated to improving the quality of human life and to helping all people realize their fullest potential as children of God through development of the spirit, mind, and body.

  • YMCA of Saratoga

    The YMCA of Saratoga is a charitable association dedicated to building healthy bodies, minds and spirits of the people of Saratoga County by putting Christian values into practice through programs that promote good health, strong families, youth leadership, community development, and international understanding. The YMCA welcomes as members men, women and children of all ages, incomes, abilities, races, and religions. The YMCA of Saratoga is a Northeastern New York United Way Agency.

  • YMCA of the Rockies

    YMCA of the Rockies puts Christian Principles into practice through programs, staff and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We will accomplish this by serving conferences of a religious, educational, or recreational nature, providing unifying experiences for families, offering traditional summer camping experiences for boys and girls, and serving our staff with leadership opportunities and productive work experiences.

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