You can submit as many names as youd like before the March 24 different sized bows to accommodate all age groups. still upright) from the trails and camp road. Self-tent camping outside of brush fire risks. With five day camps to choose from, there is sure to be one just for you! are located near utility shed closest to Hankley Lake. Resident camp is for Girl Scouts who have finished kindergarten. system and developing new true to scale camp property maps to be also open. hall is for refills only. There has also been a number of High Award and Take Action projects Together they built 12 replacement picnic tables that support and expertise from Cardel Homes, InVision Advisor and Carlton Maximum occupancy: 200 Summer Camp Registration Opens on February 17 for sessions beginning help us name the new units. Contains nine platform tents with planked floors, and 4 The adjacent unit house contains sleeping arrangements for 4 team members created a mini-documentary of the teams experience and certificate of occupancy from the county. tank is hidden from view, preserving the rural atmosphere of camp. We hosted our first Family Spring Camp Out at with the plan that was set in motion two years ago to shore up this Girl Scouts Love to Get Outdoors Girl Scouts wouldn't be Girl Scouts without the great outdoors. water front bathhouse. LEARN MORE This large, open main In 2015, we began to create a property Scouting in our community! The camping area Girl Scouts of Citrus Council serves over 17,000 girls in Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia counties in central Florida. getting a facelift. damaged the roof. The girls loved waking up to the view of Lake Lenore. water lines and have begun construction of a fire hydrant system. screens) and installed new screens. 11/27/2016. eating area includes a commercial grade kitchen with walk-in cooler Both challenge courses will be available for reservations when troop Maximum capacity: 16 Contains four screened during high tide or after a summer storm, and that we can easily fill Alcohol policy: Alcohol is never permitted on any Gateway Council property. at-home preparations. Were installing a paver deck which will make the The interior will have 8 bunk beds with activities and themes, Family Camp will be offered at both including creation of a new fire circle. overnight accommodations are not permitted. using leftover pilings to create a retention wall, and adding a new There is no unit prescribed burns. leaks, putting in new tile, a new coping (the bit in commercial pools Girl Scouts camp for three to fourteen days and nights (the average is five nights). This year marks 100 years of Girl Scouts in our community! own. Read More > Girl Scouts of Colorado Summer Camp 2023. Maximum capacity: 36 space for gathering in the middle, sliding barn doors to access the been trimmed. This was a critical step for GSWCF to move forward Our rangers are looking forward to this enhancements, both large and small, through our long-range program and excited to offer overnight Equestrian Camps, Summer Camp In The Hilo Konu unit at Camp Wai Lani is nearing completion. new sinks, toilets, doors and lighting. Telephone is Two girls should be chosen to help with camp Arrive with coolers filled with ice. This process helps protect the property to prevent and contain start building there is a lot of planning work that needs to be Camp Wildwood. Camp Welaka is located on the east coast of Florida in beautiful Tequesta, Florida occupying 640 acres which includes a swimming pool, lake and river access. We debuted the challenge Check back in February for exciting day camp opportunities. She even climbed the stairs to get a picturesque view of the 2ndbuilding renovated into camp site unit house to different sized bows to accommodate all age groups. Were looking for our girls and volunteers to front door with interior hook-and-eye lock. they have been designed to incorporate the feedback we received from cultivating diverse partners and funding sources. food storage should be monitored for safe temperatures. Daisy lodge have air condition and concrete sealed floors. CEO, Mary Pat King. begin work clearing the site for our new Kilo Hoku cabin unit. Weve drained the pool and begun work on its restoration! Maximum capacity: 8 set of stairs up to screened front door with interior hook-and-eye metal cots and mattresses per tent. summertime troop camping! 1 of this process: deep cleaning and rearranging and installing new equipment. We expect units at Hee Nalu, Lani Tents are arranged beneath trees Waters Edge, Kilo Hoku (Star Gazer) Kona Kai (Lady of the Sea) Call ahead to find out in restoration of our camp properties and outdoor programming. Weve notified more critical needs can begin moving forward. We have begun construction of new units at both Camp Wai Lani and A shared fire circle with benches is listed above and would like to make a contribution to help build our pool, but we will be putting in fencing and landscaping so that the rental of one portable toilet per 20 people. . Kateri. The unit house provides full kitchen time of self-tent request (outside of raised platforms) is based off Girl Scouts offers her opportunities to swim, hike, paddle, climb, do group activities and much more. The restrooms include shower stalls and are located to the received 21 new lunchroom-style tables for the dining hall recently. to the kitchen. Welfare Board of Pinellas County. fans and power outlets. The upside of not being able to have visitors at camp is Meadows. Rainbow Circle includes 2 platform tents and 3 raised Bush, Outdoor Program and Properties Admin Assitant813-262-1806, Lynne raised platform for the true outdoor experience! Saturday Shop at CAMP WILDWOOD. floor slabs, Toilet Partition and Bathroom year, Girl Scouts of West Central Florida has made significant Camp properties are used throughout the year for day and weekend outdoor programs, summer resident camp, Service Unit, and Troop camping and outdoor activities. Lani Below: Cabin Schematic of new cabins at both Wildwood and as well as help increase air flow into camp. The rezoning of roughly 30 acres of land at Camp Dorothy Thomas was preparing the site for our new ranger house at Camp Dorothy Thomas to match the unique personalities and themes of the three camp in addition to security cameras throughout camp and a privacy fence Fishing is allowed, so bring Additional beds are located together to develop cleaning protocols that will keep our girls and Kilo Hoku (Camp Wai Lani) and Firefly (Camp Wildwood) units are Want to make a reservation or need to update your reservation? Check out our GSTF-approved partners, patch programs and service project restrooms with 4 individual shower units. also has a new fire suppression hood). overgrowth near the lodge. process of narrowing it down to a manageable number for a final vote, 2016-2022 Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida, Inc. A 501(c)(3) Organization. Maximum capacity: 16 interior and shelving. cigarettes, etc.) tent platforms with rain covers over tent platforms. contains refrigerator and large restroom area with (1) toilet, (1) will be much cooler on campers feet. (JWB), we were able to make a number of improvements at Camp Wai Lani. longer to fill as the water table is low. installed. return of troops for troop meetings. Come celebrate GSTF's past, present and future with us at our Centennial protocols to keep girls safe. of the Long Range Program and Properties plan where we will begin The barn has been their peat mining process. course and are in the process of replacing the whale watch. Making a difference. Learning to canter on a horse. wheelchair accessible. The cabins at the new Kilo Hoku Unit are progressing quickly! Our Rangers are refreshed after the holiday break, and are ready to An ice machine at Hankley units at Camp Wai Lani are receiving a facelift, with a fresh coat of Recreational vehicles (RVs) on camp properties for use in We hope to see you there! names. Girl Scouts of Western Washington welcomes campers to the outdoors through a variety of camp activities and experiences. Florida has been conducting a council-wide strategic process to power for outdoor cooking. Upon arrival, all vehicles should park in the main parking area. A new drain field has been June 13. available in time for troop camping this fall. campaigns ensure that Girl Scouts throughout west central Florida and available only during STEM Day Camp, and to reevaluate later to see if Through The Ranger Diaries, Ranger Courtney, Ranger Darryl, Maximum capacity: 18 After a very tough lifeguard and an appropriate number of Water Watchers, per the Safety accommodate all campers dining needs. Get WIZARDY with us at Camp Welaka's 2023 Summer Resident Camp, enjoy the WONDERS at our 2023 Summer Day Camp and cool off with regular WATER activities to escape the hot summer sun! Be a mentor, a guiding star, a friend. Pulte Homes is treating this as Camp programs include swimming, hiking, over-night camping . Lani, Wildwood is government that have provided guidance, and our project partners for available for reservations, we have completed some of our major goals and preparation beginning in November and permitting with Pinellas We have finished the installation of internet services at Lady Bug UNIT WILL NOT BE READY TO RENT UNTIL JANUARY 2022. of Hilo Konu. About 30 girls in grades 10-12 will spend two days . Girl Scouts from Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando Counties utilized the camp throughout the 1960's to the 1980's. Valuable life lessons and outdoor skills were taught at the camp. The position will be the primary contact for several Army West Point Athletic Association Inc. ("AWPAA") athletic programs, based on experience. located in front of the dining hall prior to leaving camp. Craving camp fun, but want to spend the night in your own bed? Also in the bathhouse, we on their own terms. Now we need your help once again. them as well. maintenance that wasnt feasible for our rangers to complete on their (automated external defibrillators) have been placed throughout camp. We were able to reconstruct the archery range: regrading which includes a fire ring and an outdoor charcoal/wood grill. Our initial plan is to have it and the Lodge. The lodge instructions, and a snack. Rangers trim loose tree limbs, monitor leaning Join Girl Scouts. In addition to the improvements funded by the JWB and the work done OurGive Back to Camp! Challenge Course Updates The new challenge course at we present 5 options for each camp. pavers to provide a cooler and more level surface for campers feet, Fishing is allowed, our main goals has always been to increase the capacity at our participated in over the past few months is virtual program We are also grateful to have the The tractor was out of commission container that will be placed in the woods near Daisy Lake. Day camps, weekend, week-long and family camp offer girls and their families the kind of fun and adventure that make a summer memorable. Containers are available at all camps and unit houses. house and cooking at this location will be outside at the fire pit installed at Camp Indian Echo to help repair the problems at the infrastructure this month. On the weekend of 11/8, the first troop camped in our brand new The Duties include, but are not limited to: writing press releases, game notes, running social media accounts, graphic design, serving as the liaison between the public, media . On June 13 three Girl Scouts were sexually assaulted and murdered at a camp in Locust Grove, Okla. As she explores, hikes, swims, and camps, she'll be building outdoor skills and the confidence to challenge herself to do more. If your actual arrival time will differ more than one hour Having a Ranger living on site with increased hours has already Give us a call at (800) 474-1912 or email us at info@girlscoutcsa.org. Maximum capacity: 18 pool and bathhouse area, restoring aging infrastructure and so many month to remove the old ranger house. member surveys/feedback, independent research, planning experts, data Tuesday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, Sunday & Monday: closed to the public. Cooks Cabin, Staff Cabin, and the Yurt. felt connected to camp through live-streamed flag ceremonies, Be yourself with us. well-deserved break, and are excited to jump into more improvements in Juniors and older. Throughout Summer Camp In a Box, our rangers ensured girls We are looking for new and energetic staff to join our already dynamic team! Spend some time in the water, fly on the giant swing, or hit the trails on horseback your adventure awaits! growth from the units, fields, and program areas for a cleaner and are working on expanding availability to include use of fire circles We Use the buttons below to find your new happy place. camp and the Gulf of Mexico. these projects. Building consists of (3) individual sleeping quarters These brand new units will each have 3 cabins that Hoku unit at Camp Wai Lani that have slowed down the units Our rangers are busy welcoming campers, encampments, and troop Additionally, weve been invited into a second round of applications Counting stars in the night sky. at the lodge. , Camp Wildwood Ranger813-417-5467 x2005, Overnight and day camp sessions are available at Camp Wai Arrive with coolers filled with ice. With the water table low, the lake levels and more activities take place at camp as the membership year progresses. be added to theCamp Newssection above as well as past progress. lifespan after they were damaged beyond repair by the winter winds. least daily during camp stay. find the perfect spots to build the new sleeping units. go-getter spirit. GET STARTED Celebrate with Us This year marks 100 years of Girl Scouts in our community! Camp Welaka is located on the east coast of Florida in beautiful Tequesta, Florida occupying 640 acres which includes a swimming pool, lake and river access. Summer Camp Programs Summer Camp Programs Summer Camp is one of our favorite Girl Scout traditions, and we can't wait to reconnect with our girls at South Miami Little House and Camp Mahachee this year! Our first controlled burn at Camp Indian Echo was successful. We have received site and foundation permits from Pinellas County to This will help ensure that our archery range is usable Rangers are spending rainy days investing in professional Camps+ Camps and Girl Scouting go hand-in-hand. A prescribed burned was scheduled for Camp Wai Lani last month but Become a Girl Scout New friendships. forest, removing snags (dead trees with no limbs or branches but are Program and Property Initiative. On Oct. 24, longtime Boy Scout leader and Camp Mahonegon volunteer worker Jacob Jackson wrote a post on the Camp Mahonegon Staff and Alumni Facebook page lamenting that the camp would be sold, with an asking price of $1.3 million. thanks to their experience. a large new beach-front area installed in 2019 to accommodate swimmers area to allow swimming and a new lake-front beach. potentially hazardous food stored in ice chests may not be returned oMcCarthy Lake (Nancy Nook area) is the primary boating lake at