Summer family resources for spiritual growth and outdoor adventure
Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes the opportunity to spend time with our children enjoying God’s creation, and learning more about our Faith.
The following resources from the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) offer help for planning a summer church school program, creating family activities and projects, and signing kids up for a nearby Orthodox summer camp.
Ideas for summer spiritual growth
Planning a summer church school
oca.org/resource-handbook/parishdevelopment/new-life-in-the-summer-summer-church-school
School’s out! Will the family survive the summer?
dce.oca.org/resource/264
A Project Book for Families for the summer break
dce.oca.org/resource/261
OCA Camps
St. Andrew’s Camp: Jewell, NY
standrewscamp.com/
St. Tikhon’s Summer Camp: South Canaan, PA
www.sttikhonscamp.org
St. John’s Camp: Mitchell, IN
www.saintjohnscamp.org
Eastern Orthodox Youth Camp (EOYC): La Cygne, KS
www.annunciationkc.org/our_parish/parish_news/2012/03/eoyc_form.html
Chicago Deanery Summer Camp: East Troy, WI
Contact Fr. Tom Mueller: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
St. Peter the Aleut Orthodox Summer Camp: Possum Kingdom Lake, near Weatherford, TX
www.stgeorgepantry.org/summercamp1.html
Saint Vladimir’s Camp: Farmdale, OH
www.stvladimirscampohio.com
St. Mary’s Summer Camp: Amery, WI
www.stmaryscamp.com
Rocky Mountain Youth Camp: Glacier View Ranch, CO
Contact: Fr. Anthony Karbo, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
All Saints of North America Orthodox Camp: Seven Springs, Vancouver Island, BC
www.starsenycamp.ca
Camp Montana: Butte, MT
Contact: Fr. Russell Radoicich, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
www.holytrinitybutte.org
St. Eugene Camp: St. Nicholas Ranch, Dunlap, CA
www.dowoca.org/news_120217_1.html