Overview
Stepping into the world of faith and journeying toward independence can be an exhilarating adventure for young explorers. Peterkin Camp and Conference Center embraces this juncture with an innovative program, gently guiding kids to engage with profound questions about God while fostering a lively sense of autonomy.
Their Junior Camp, for those venturing into grades four through six, is crafted to be a warm introduction to the magic of a week-long getaway from the family. It's reminiscent of diving into an eagerly anticipated storybook, where each day brings a mix of glittering swimming escapades, fascinating hikes, arts and crafts, and spirited sports games. In between these traditional camp activities lies an important thread - the opening up of a conversation about God and faith, wrapped up in an atmosphere of camaraderie and fun.
Meanwhile, the Intermediate Camp takes the journey further, aimed at those stepping into grades seven through nine. It's a progression in the adventure, like turning over the key to the next chapter, as the campers are afforded the chance to delve deeper into their relationship with faith. The kids are encouraged to form stronger bonds, not just with their companions on this journey, but also with themselves and their spirituality. Morning gatherings, church services, and a merry tumble of recreational activities all provide ample opportunities for exploration and connection.
In the gentle wilderness of Peterkin Camp and Conference Center, every camper is given the chance to embark on their own beautiful journey. Amidst laughter and learning, the campers will find themselves weaving countless memories, setting down roots of faith, and discovering the pure joy of independent experiences.
Remember, every child's journey is different - and at Peterkin Camp, there's a path for everyone. Explorers are always welcome. So let's embark on an unforgettable adventure! Now, who's ready to pack their suitcases and lace up their hiking boots?
