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Everyone Deserves a Chance to Go to Summer Camp

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Who's Ready for an Amazing Summer Camp?!

Summer camp registration is now open! Click the link below for more information, or to get signed up. We look forward to seeing you there!

Building a better future for society!

Welcome to Joy of Living Camp, where faith, fellowship and recreation come together to create life-changing experiences for underprivileged and inner-city children.

 

Our campground serves as a place of hope for young hearts to be uplifted, and futures are brightened. Through our transformative, faith-based programs, we empower children to discover their identity in Christ, build lasting relationships, and find a sense of belonging and purpose.

 

Join us in making a meaningful difference—one child, one moment at a time.

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Connecting Hearts & Helping Hands

Looking for upcoming events?

We have lots of opportunities for you to participate year-round! Check out our upcoming events and plan your next visit to our grounds.

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The Grounds

Discover over 700 acres of stunning riverfront nature at Joy of Living Camp. Enjoy 6 miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and horseback riding, with activities like fishing, swimming, canoeing, tubing, and more! Conveniently located on-site are clean bathrooms and showers for your comfort after a day of adventure.
Blue Jay

NEWEST AND MOST POPULAR CABIN


Three Rooms + Two 1/2 Baths

24 Beds / Sleeps 24


  • Room one: 6 bunks/12 beds

  • Room two: 6 bunks/12 beds

  • Room three: Seating Area and Kitchenette


Kitchenette includes: microwave, refrigerator, toaster oven, toaster, coffee maker, kitchen sink


Heated

$450/night

Cardinal

1 Room + Half Bath


10 Beds / Sleeps 10

Kitchenette: microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, water dispenser


Heated and Air Conditioned

$250/night

Tanager

4 Rooms

34 Beds / Sleeps 34


  • Room one: 14 bunk beds, dresser & desk

  • Room two: 6 bunk beds

  • Room three: 14 bunk beds, dresser & desk

  • Room four: Lounge Area


No bathroom - washhouse access (seperate building)


Heated

$325/night

Gold Finch

2 Rooms + Kitchenette

4 beds / Sleeps 5


  • Room one: 3 single beds & 1 full bed

  • Room two: Living Room & kitchenette: refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster


No bathroom - washhouse access (seperate building)


Heated and Air Conditioned

$150/night

Heron Hall

Kitchen + 2 Dining Rooms


Kitchen: 

  • 3 sinks, 3 ovens, 2 flat top stoves, microwave, conveyer toaster, coffee maker

  • Cooking pots & pans, serving bowls, plates & utensils. 

  • Space for 15 people to dine

Dining Rooms: Each hold 30 people max


Heated and Air Conditioned

$100/per day

Eagles Nest

Two levels of versatile space for your group, ensuring a balance of productivity and play.


Upstairs: The Engle Hall Meeting Room provides a quiet, comfortable setting for gatherings and meetings. $100 per day.


Downstairs: The Game Room is the perfect spot for unwinding, offering a variety of arcade games, board games, and a cozy collection of books. Relax on the comfortable sofas and enjoy hours of entertainment in this inviting space. $50 per day.

The Mission

Our mission is simple: to send as many children as possible to camp each summer. We believe every child deserves the chance to explore, grow, and find joy in a supportive environment.


With your help, we can provide over 200 kids with an experience that will shape their futures.


Your donation today helps us open the doors of camp to those who need it most. Together, we can make a lasting impact on these young lives and society at large

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Frequency

One time

Monthly

Amount

$20

$75

$150

$550

$1,000

Other

Donor Spotlight!

We celebrate the generous hearts who make Joy of Living Camp possible. All our  donors impact the lives of underprivileged children, turning hope into reality and shaping brighter futures through their unwavering support. Thank you for being the light in their journey.

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Special thanks to Cory Dick of Dick's Cabinetry & Flooring LLC of Chambersburg, PA for donating the new flooring for in the kitchen.

We're always accepting volunteers! Adopt a piece of the forest 👀

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