Upward Bound Camp
| Type | non-profit |
|---|---|
| Address |
PO Box C
Stayton,
Oregon
97383
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| Phone Number | 503-897-2447 |
| Fax Number | 503-897-4116 |
| Service Area |
Marion
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| Contact |
Jerry Pierce
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| Website | http://www.upwardboundcamp.org |
The purpose of Upward Bound Camp is to provide on-going Christian based recreational and educational camp experiences for persons with disabilities.
Camp scholarhips are issued based on eligibility, need, number of requests, and funding made available through T-shirt sales and contributions. Camper candidates must complete a camp application and scholarship request form with letter demonstrating need. Scholarships are granted by board evaluation annually.
Products/Services
- Recreational camp for people with developmental disabilities
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Upward Bound Camp is to provide on-going Christian based recreational and educational camp experiences for persons with disabilities.
- Respite Care for adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities
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Respite Care is offered year round upon advanced reservation. Caring, well-trained staff provide a safe, healthy and personal "home away from home" experience.
- Summer Camp
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Summer camp offers opportunities for individuals with and without disabilites to experience fishing, hiking, tenting, swimming, arts and crafts, archery, Bible study, meeting challenges, fascinating nature explorations, overnights in the great outdoors, cooking over an open fire, field games, basketball, volleyball, laughter, horseshoes, badminton, campfire sing-a-longs, making new friends, refreshing old friendships, sharing faith, growing spiritually and discovery.
- Fall and Holiday Camp
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These special camps provide a warm "family atmosphere" with Christian values, good home cooking, traditional holiday activities, crafts, music, and just plain fun.
Thanksgiving & Christmas camps fill quickly. Please keep in mind these camps are designated for persons without family options for the holidays.
