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Your summer VIEW

Join with new friends and old friends singing songs around a fire at a place where being goofy is good, and everyone is cheering you on.

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Mombasa Children's Home

Consider adding a donation to your camp fees to support the work of The Salvation Army’s home for children in Mombasa Kenya.

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Be the SPARK to ignite HOPE

You’ll work hard, and sleep little, and cry from time to time, but you’re life will be changed forever because you gave a little of yourself to making a difference in the life of a camper.

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Timothy is our leadership program for young people who are finished grade 9. It is an introduction to Christian leadership, and is a great way for young people to serve at home, at camp and to support overseas missions

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A Quick Look at Camp

Take a drone flight and experience a day at our camps courtesy of David Thornburrow, drone video afficianado

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The Salvation Army Ontario Camping Ministries operates a Christian summer camp for children and youth as well as a year round retreat centre for group rentals. Jacksons Point Camp and retreat centre is located on the shores of Lake Simcoe 1 hour north of Toronto. Newport Adventure Camp in located in the heart of Muskoka on beautiful Skeleton Lake.

Our facility rentals are available for day use or overnight events. We can house from 30-200 people, and offer catering for groups over 30 and cooking facilities for groups under 50 people. Our meeting rooms can accommodate from 50 to 300 people in our 5 meeting spaces all with full A/V setup. We even have 2 fireside lodges that hold 120 people each.

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Staff and Volunteer Opportunities

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Staff Applications are Live

Camping Ministry is a vital opportunity for leadership development through front line ministry to the people The Salvation Army serves.
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STAFF Reunion 2018

CAMP STAFF REUNION @Jackson's Point Camp January 13-14 staff reunion at JPC! Cost: $25 RSVP: PiP @ becca_allen@can.salvationarmy.org NEW THIS YEAR - Timothy staff and campers are invited to arrive early on Friday, January 12 for a special evening of worship and...

Camp Builds Confidence

A recent article about Ontario Camping Ministries on the OGL website hears from a camper, Sebastian, on his experience attending our camps over the last 3 years. You can read the article by clicking here.