The camp in Mokins Bay began as a YWCA Camp in 1928. Camp MiVoden was founded in 1940 with a 60-acre purchase from the YWCA, and has operated as a youth camp and retreat center ever since. In the early 1980s we began having conversations with Chuck Sowder, our neighbor who owned the property directly behind the camp and operated a tree farm there. Chuck's goal for the future of his property was to do a land swap with the U.S. Forest Service in order to keep the property as natural as possible for generations to come. After several years. ...

Here, in our nation's capital, the evidence is everywhere that without early intervention children will continue to be the victims of a broken system. DC leads the nation in teen pregnancy, drug use and broken families. If this cycle is to be stopped, it will only occur through active intervention. ...

Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys operates 6 traditional resident camps in MN and one in WI. Programs are for girls ages 6 - 17. ...

Picture yourself having a great summer camp experience at Camp Esquagama on Lake Esquagama. You'll be having fun with other campers your same age, sleeping in modern log cabins or in the main lodge, eating in the main lodge, and enjoying the sandy beaches and pine forest our camp has to offer. Camp Esquagama is handicapped accessible. ...

The Schoepe Scout Reservation at Lost Valley is located in the Warner Springs Area of San Diego County, California. It is a wilderness camp with 1,400 acres of oak, pine, and chaparral, bordered by the Cleveland National Forest and the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The camp facilities include: 22 cabins; two swimming pools; a two-acre lake; rifle, archery, and shotgun ranges; horse stables; mountain bike center; observatory; two handicraft centers; an Indian Village; and a nature center. Two dining halls, Beckman Hall and Casey Lodge, provide Scouts with meal service. Scouts can also choose to participate in High Adventure programs, with challenges ranging from climbing the sixty-five foot rock face to rappelling, black powder shooting, and High COPE ...

Friendship and a personal touch make a difference as every camper receives focused one-on-one attention from his/ her counselor. We want to make sure that every camper has the opportunity to experienc ...

When you come to the center, you'll get to relive part of our state's history.
Back in the late 1800s and early 1900s North Carolina was a popular destination for people seeking rejuvenation and relaxation at the state's many mineral springs resorts. One of the popular resorts they visited was on land that is now Sertoma 4-H Center. For his resort , owner Cicero Tise chose the name Vade Mecum Springs. The name incorporates a Latin pharse that means " come with me." ...

In 1884, Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst, Pastor of the Madison Square Church and President of the Society for the Prevention of Crime, suggested a Boys Club as a means to address the problem of youth gangs in the city's toughest eastside district. ...

Jamestown 4-H Educational Center is located within walking distance to both Historic Jamestown and the Capital Trail, less than one mile from the Colonial Parkway, and less than 5 miles from Colonial Williamsburg, 20 minutes from Yorktown. ...

Camp Bashore is a 400 acre Boy Scout camp nestled in the foothills of the Blue Mountains of central Pennsylvania. Surrounded by mountains and wilderness, we are in close proximity to the Appalachian Trail, while being only a short drive from major metro areas and attractions such as Lancaster's Amish Country, Hersheypark, PA Renaissance Faire, Cabela's, Bass Pro Shop, as well as Ski Round Top ski area and Fort Indiantown Gap military reservation. ...