The Salvation Army Ontario Provincial Camping
Summer Address:
Jacksons Point, Ontario, CanadaShow Phone #
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Off-Season Address:
Jacksons Point, Ontario, CanadaShow Phone #
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The Salvation Army offers a variety of camp programs to meet the needs and desires of your children.
Adventure Programs; Children ages 7-17 can enjoy arts and crafts, archery, canoeing ,swimming, kayaking, climbing wall, low ropes, bouldering wall, mountain biking. They can sing along with crazy songs at the campfire and sleep safely in their bunks at the end of the day. The teens are stretched through the growing experience of a two day canoe trip in Ontario’s beautiful parklands. Nutritious meals are served family style in the camp dining hall.
“I was so scared on the rock face, but it was great!” 12 year old girl
“The campfires were cool” 14 year old boy
Sports; develop your skills in soccer, basketball and ice hockey. The junior camp ( ages 8-12) will work on beginning skills and then enjoy swimming and other water sports. The senior camp (ages 13-17) will develop intermediate and experienced skills. The days end with camp wide games, Bible discovery and campfires.
“The hockey was the best! The swimming was the best! And I loved archery too!” 13 year old boy.
Music: The campers are taught by some of the best musician in Canada. At the Junior Music camps (ages 7-12) learn to play a trumpet for the first time or develop to the next level in only 6 days. Parents are invited to a mid camp and a final day concert. Of course all of the great camp activities are available during free time. Senior Music and Gospel Arts camp (ages 13-17) features world renowned musicians and speakers. Campers will advance in musical skill beyond their imagination. Dynamic programs are planned every night under the stars or in the disco lit hall. Campers will connect with their musical gifts and with life time friends.
Adult programs:
a) Moms are invited to come to the Conference Center to be pampered while their children are cared for in programs. Listen to dynamic speakers, share with other Moms, eat nutritious meals and no dishes or house to clean.
b) Women’s camps: two weekends in the colorful Fall season at the Conference Center and Camp are available for all women in the Salvation Army. Inspiring speakers; fun activities; thought provoking conversation; walks in the leaves and much more.
c) Men’s Camp: feel the power of men drawn together to play; to pray; to worship; to eat heartily; to laugh; to encourage one another.
Seniors: men and women who love to share their journey; their wisdom; their joys and sorrows come to the Conference Center Spring and Fall mid week for a great camping experience.
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Camp Type:
Year Established: 1916 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 7 to 17 years old Cost/Week: $351.00-$500.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Christian Camp Owner(s): The Salvation Army Camp Director(s): Bruce Aitken Nearest Large City: Toronto Off Season Rental: Yes Accreditations ? |
Camp Focus:
Arts Camps: Acting Religious Camps: Christian Sports Camps: Basketball Traditional Camps Special Accommodations: ADD, Food Allergies, Children from underprivileged homes; single moms and their children; grandparents who have custody of their grandchildren. |
Acting
Arts and Crafts
Dance
Music
Theater
Sports Activities:
General Sports
Archery
Baseball and Softball
Basketball
Cycling
Ice Hockey
Soccer
Swimming
Water Sports
Adventure Activities:
Assorted Adventures
Canoeing
Environmental
Hiking
Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Orienteering
Rock Climbing
Ropes Course
Wilderness
Miscellaneous Activities:
Team Building
Winter/Spring Break Programs
Additional Activities:
Brass instrument instructions; vocal instruction; canoe tripping
Ontario Camps at Jacksons Point
July 6-July 11—Growing In God Camp (Ages 7-12)
July 12-July 18—Jr. Music Camp #1 (Ages 7-12)
July 19-July 24—Lake Simcoe Hockey Camp with HMI
July 26-Aug 1—Jr. Music Camp #2 (Ages 7-13)
Aug 2-Aug 7—Jr. Sports Camp (Ages 8-12)
Aug 9-Aug 14—Sr. Sports Camp (Ages 13-17)
Aug 10-Aug 15—Moms and Tots Camp #1 (Conf Center)
Aug 15-Aug 22—Sr. Music Camp (Ages 13-21)
Aug 17-Aug 22—Moms & Tots Camp #2 (Conf Center)
Aug 24-Aug29—Cangrands
Mon- Fri July 6—Aug 28—New Hope Day Camp (Ages 7-12)
Sept 18-Sept 20—Men’s Camp
Oct 2-Oct 4 & Oct 23-Oct 25—Women’s Camp
July 6 – Aug. 29 – weekly Adventure Camps ( Ages 7-17)
July 6- Aug. 29 – New Hope Day Camps ( Ages 7-12)

