Camps & Workshops for Youth

The Chewonki Foundation

485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, Maine 04578-4822
(207) 882-7323
www.chewonki.org
camp@chewonki.org

A camp for boys age 8-15, and various nature programs for older teenagers.

The Power of Hope

PO Box 57
Clinton, WA 98236
(360) 341-4828
http://www.powerofhope.org
POH@powerofhope.org

Power of Hope does outstanding camps in the Northwestern US that use the arts and creative expression as tools for building community and helping diverse young people (ages 14-18) to find their voice and change the world. They generate outstanding responses, and although their program are almost always full, they are highly recommended.

Summer Camp at Hidden Villa

26870 Moody Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
(650) 949-8641
http://www.hiddenvilla.org

Hidden Villa has for more than 50 years held outstanding multicultural environmental stewardship camps for young people who want to change the world. We have heard wonderful things about their work, and feel that it is deeply aligned with YES!'s. Programs include day camps and overnight camps.

Farm & Wilderness

263 Farm & Wilderness Road
Plymouth, VT 05056
(802)422-3761
http://www.fandw.com/

Runs many camps in order to teach skills for outdoor living, increase self-confidence, give an appreciation for a connection to the natural world, practice nonviolence, experience a multicultural community, and enjoy the satisfaction of physical work.
fandw@fandw.org

Vermont Audubon Camps

65 Millet St
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-4300
raven@together.net

Runs camps for kids anywhere from 10-18 to explore the natural world, repair damage to ecosystems, and make a difference in conservation research.

Global Youth Village

An international summer camp in Virginia for youth ages 11-18 from all over the planet. Lifelong friendships, practical skills, new perspectives, and personal triumphs are hallmarks of the program, which serves all vegetarian food.
http://www.globalyouthvillage.org/

Challenge Day

PO Box 220
Martinez, CA 94553
925-957-0234
office@challengeday.com

Runs Challenge Day and a Challenge Mentorship program in schools; a series of one day workshops that build the foundation for a year-round mentorship program within a school or community center. A fabulous resource for making a difference in your schools.

Womanhood Inspirations

www.womanhoodinspirations.com
empoweredwoman@gmail.com

Womanhood Inspirations is a program inspired to offer teen girls and
young women activities and workshops which inspire confidence and
self-esteem while offering tools for healthy choices and problem
solving for a lifetime.