ENCOUNTER YOUTH CAMP
July 16-20
5 Days / 4 Nights
Going into 8th Grade - Just Finished 12th Grade as of Fall 2024
Register before June 10th for the best Camp price!!!
**Free gift with every registration!!**
Early Bird $430 ($460 after deadline)
**Free gift with every registration!!**
Early Bird $430 ($460 after deadline)
Encounter Camps - FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
ENCOUNTER YOUTH CAMP [5 Days, 4 Nights]
- July 16-20 - (Going into 8th Grade - 12th Grade)
YOUTH CAMPS: Early Bird Pricing $430 ($460 after June 10th)- [5 Days, 4 Nights]
Youth are placed on teams of approximately 12-14. Each team has 2 trained and caring leaders.
Every camp leader is a volunteer who has completed a comprehensive process that includes:
- Completed and approved volunteer application
- Criminal background check
- Mandatory Youth Camp orientation
A professional and caring food team prepares the meals every day. Your Youth will absolutely love this camp food!
We have a beautiful lake with inflatables and a pool with tons of fun water activities! All youth wear life jackets in the lake. We have staff and life guards posted at all swimming activities.
- All personal medications (prescription, over-the-counter, or vitamin) MUST be brought in the original pharmacy labeled container or the original manufacturer's container to the first aid station at check-in.
- Prescription medications MUST have the camper's name on the bottle.
- Please limit the amount of medication to only what is required for the camper's term.
- Please make a note on the medical form and alert medical personnel at the first aid station during check-in of all allergies or medical conditions.
- Each camp will have professional medical personnel to help students with medication or injuries.
Bring this...
- Pillow
- Sleeping bag or twin bedding
- Swim towel, Shower towel, washcloths
- Shampoo/Conditioner & Soap
- Toothbrush & Toothpaste
- One piece swimsuit or swim trunks
- Pajamas
- 5-6 pairs of underwear
- 5-6 pairs of socks - may get wet or muddy
- 4 old T-shirts for rec
- 4 pairs of shorts for rec
- 5 T-shirts for chapel
- 5 shorts or pants for chapel
- 1 pair of pants & sweatshirt for cool weather
- 1 pair of closed-toed shoes for rec
- 1 pair of shoes for chapel/free time
- 1 pair of flip flops for pool/shower
- Bug Spray and Sunscreen
- Bible (if your student does not have a Bible, we will make one available)
- Electronics (including cell phones, tablets, video game devices, ipods, mp3 players, etc.)
- Crop tops/two piece swim suits/spaghetti strap tanks/articles of clothing displaying questionable content
- Food items (all snacks/meals are provided)
- Weapons (firearms, knives, fireworks, matches)
- Write your student's first and last name on the inside of all clothing (including shoes), towels, and washcloths.
- Pack travel sized shampoo/soap that will be easy for your student to carry to and from the shower.
Encounter Cove Camp is set on the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks in Roach, MO.
- The campgrounds include a chapel, dining hall, rock climbing wall, ropes courses, zip lines, challenge course, swimming pool, lake, lake inflatables, and separate boys' and girls' dorms with indoor shower and toilets.
- Your student will be housed with their teammates and leaders in bunk style dorms.
- If you'd like for your camper to receive an encouranging letter from you while at camp, be sure to stop by our letter writing station after dropping off your camper upon check-in.
- Campers will not be allowed to make or accept phone calls unless it is an emergency.
- Your student will have a great time, and we encourage you to ask them all about it when they get home!
- We reserve the right to inspect contents of all personal belongings if due cause arises.
- Improper contents will be held by camp staff and returned to parent/guardian(s) at the end of camp.
- All campers will be expected to observe habits of personal cleanliness, respect for camp staff and other campers, and refrain from using foul language, including cursing and crude humor.
- Charges for items broken/damaged or stolen during camp will be billed to the parties/individual involved.
- If a child is sent home early due to sickness, behavior, or discipline issues, should camp leadership determine it is necessary, there will not be a refund given.
Our desire is to see every student experience Youth Camp this summer. We would suggest talking to your local Encounter Ministry Post or Church.