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Camp Vick


Camp Vick is located on Sandbank Road in Sandusky, NY southeast of Buffalo. It is a rustic children's camp utilizing both cabins and platform tents for sleeping quarters and providing all the adventures of a typical summer camp. Swimming, boating, sports and crafts are interspersed with Bible study and worship. Children learn about God and have a great time while they do it! Camp Vick also has a family camping area with full hookups available from May 1 - October 14. Spring and fall weekends are available for church and adult retreats from May 12 - October 14. Camp Vick's 200 acres provide a scenic, peaceful setting for any retreat or meeting.

OPEN HOUSE AT CAMP (all ages) An opportunity for pastors, campers and parents to visit our camps and learn more about our programs. Tours will be offered from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm.

SR. HIGH LEADERSHIP TRAINING (Grades 10-12) An intensive four -day training workshop designed to help teenagers develop leadership skills. You choose the location or the timing that best suits your schedule. This is a prerequisite for all teens that wish to volunteer at our camps.

FAMILY CAMP (All ages) See Outdoor Ministries Brochure for rates has a family camping area with full hookups available from May 1 - October 14. Spring and fall weekends are available for church and adult retreats from May 12 - October 14. The week of July 1-7 is designed for those families that desire a more structured program, featuring worship and inspiration each morning and evening with your choice of afternoon activities.

BEGINNERS (Grades 1-4) This unique overnight camping experience is designed to give younger campers a positive camping experience in a supportive Christian environment. The shortened week gives first time campers a good introduction to the camp experience.

WORSHIP FESTIVAL (All ages) A one day Christian Music Festival. Admission will be $5 per person OR $10 per vehicle.

FRONTIER GIRLS (Grades 5-8) Held at our Frontier Facility, this adventure camp exposes campers to the "real" outdoors. With no electricity or shower houses, campers learn to survive in the wilderness. Explore building fires, cooking basic meals, boating and canoeing techniques and first aid basics, all while supporting each other as a team.

YOUTH RETREAT (Grades 7-12+) An exciting gathering of youth! Come together in the morning with friends for a time filled with worship and discussion in a retreat-like setting. Afternoons are available for hanging out with friends and enjoying swimming, boating, sports and games.

ELEMENTARY VILLAGE (Grades 3-7) Come and experience all that camp has to offer: games, crafts, swimming, boating, nature, singing and stories. Make new friends while deepening your relationship with God during this fun-packed week.

FRONTIER BOYS (Grades 5-8) Held at our Frontier Facility, this adventure camp exposes campers to the "real" outdoors. With no electricity or shower houses , campers learn to survive in the wilderness. Explore building fires, cooking basic meals, boating and canoeing techniques and first aid basics, all while supporting each other as a team.

CREATIVE ARTS (Grades 3-9) What types of art interest you? This camp is tailored to your interests! You tell us what you want to create and we make it happen! Choose from singing, dancing, culinary arts, puppeteering, tie dying, drama, music, photography, creative writing and more.

SPORTS (Grades 4-12) If you are interested in sports and want to have an exciting week at camp, then pack up your sports gear and come to Camp Vick. Experience soccer, baseball, volleyball, Ultimate Frisbee and a variety of fun games. Sports enthusiasts of all abilities will explore the fundamentals of these sports and also learn teamwork.

FRONTIER SURVIVOR (Grades 7-10) Test your survival skills at our Frontier Facility and experience what it takes to be a survivor. Learn to care for yourself and your team in the outdoors, build your own fires, cook your own meals, struggle during reward competitions and team challenges. Of course there are a few conveniences: we have running water, there is no shortage of good food to eat and our focus is on learning about God while enjoying nature.

EQUESTRIAN 1 or 2 (Grades 3-7) or (Grades 8-12) If you love horses or have ever wanted to learn how to ride, come experience this camp. At Houghton College Equestrian Farm, beginner and intermediate riders learn the responsibilities of basic horse care and receive group riding lessons.

HEAVEN & EARTH (Grades 5-9) Experience a week of cool experiments, fun exploration and discover where you fit in God's awesome creation. We explore: weather, plant life, animals, star gazing and so much more!

 
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Contact Information:
Region Office
5865 E. Seneca Tpk.
Jamesville, NY 13078
Phone: 315 469-4236


Camp Vick
PO Box 109
Sandusky, NY 14133
Phone: 716-492-4494
Email: campvick@abc-nys.org

Pathfinder Lodge
PO Box 350
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone: 607-547-2300
Email: Pathfinderlodge@gmail.com

 
 
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