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Where life is an adventure

Where life is an adventure. Philosophy. Mission:

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Where life is an adventure

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  1. Where life is an adventure

  2. Philosophy Mission: At Echo Adventure Camp, we strive to offer a safe, adventurous atmosphere where children explore their imaginations while gaining a respect for nature. We place emphasis on experiences that are fun, challenging, educational, and compliment health and wellness. Echo Adventure Camp fosters personal growth, as a variety of diverse activities provide the campers with opportunity to develop self-esteem, lasting relationships, and social skills.

  3. Philosophy Vision: Echo Adventure Camp exists to equip and empower campers to become enthusiastic leaders who influence their community. We hope to develop strong individuals with an increasing appreciation of one another and the natural world.

  4. Organized camping trends • 90 % increase in organized camping in the past 20 years • Experiential education • Youth development

  5. Echo Adventures • Interact with nature • Face-to-face interactions • Community & Parent Involvement

  6. Water Adventures

  7. Water Adventures

  8. Climbing & Challenge Course

  9. Climbing & Challenge Course

  10. Hiking and Survival Skills

  11. Hiking and Survival Skills

  12. Facilities • Cabins • Lodge • Amphitheater

  13. Facilities • Challenge course elements • Sports facilities

  14. Staffing • Who • Certifications • Safety • Ratios Camp Director: Hana Jady

  15. References Durlak, J. A., & Weissberg, R. P. (2007). The impact of after-school programs that promote personal and social skills. Chicago, IL: Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning. Ramsing, R. (2011, September). Organized camping: Explanations, types, values. REC 424. Lecture conducted at Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY.

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