Our Camps

SAMISH ISLAND CAMPING PROGRAM

At camps and reunions, we make and renew friendships, learn new skills, work and play together, laugh a lot, and share our hopes. We discover our gifts and talents, increase our acceptance of others, and rejoice in our growing relationship with God. The camps and retreats listed on this page are provided or sponsored by the Community of Christ.

  

YOUTH CAMPS

Camp Mungai

Campers entering Grades 3-6*

Camp Mungai offers an introductory experience which allows children to learn more about themselves and grow in their relationships with others.  For specifics about Camp Mungai use the button below.   

Camp Atsaken

Campers entering Grades 7-9*

Camp Atsaken is our co-ed middle school (grades 7-9) experience. We have a variety of activities from canoeing & swimming to a variety of classes & outdoor activities.  For more information about Camp Atsaken click on the button below.  

Camp Kimtah

Campers entering Grades 10-12*

At Kimtah, we further the deepening of the connection with self, others, and God. Campers are taught to have an awareness and appreciation of the blessings they experience. Our Senior High camps provide a safe place to struggle with the complexities of life, while nurturing personal growth. For more specific information on this year’s them please click the button below.

*The grade of eligibility for our youth camps is based on the school grade they will be going into following the camp. For Camp Kimtah, current year graduates are also eligible to attend.

REUNIONS

Adult Reunion

Adult Reunion is an opportunity for adults of any age to assemble and worship, pray, fellowship and study together in a peaceful atmosphere. Our schedule is relatively relaxed to provide opportunity for much visiting and sharing together.

GPNW Family Reunion

The GPNW Mission Center has many families that enjoy this week at camp. Activities include: crafts, games, worship, music, classes, salmon BBQ, volleyball, canoeing, horseshoes, baseball…and evening campfires are always a highlight to close our days together.

Inland West Family Reunion

The Inland West Mission Center has many families that enjoy this week at camp. Activities include: games, crafts, music, worship services, relaxing, classes, guest speakers/ministers, horseshoes, volleyball, canoeing, baseball, evening campfires.

BC Family Reunion

The British Columbia congregations have many families that enjoy this week at camp. Activities include: music, worship services, games, crafts, relaxing, classes, guest speakers/ministers, horseshoes, volleyball, canoeing, baseball, evening campfires.!

WORKSHOPS & RETREATS

OUR GREATER COMMUNITY EVENTS

Cascadia Insight Dialogue Retreats & Community

Cascadia Insight Dialogue Community supports Insight Dialogue practice in the Cascadia bio-region. Since 2010 this all volunteer organization has offered Insight Dialogue Retreats of seven to nine days in length at Samish Island Camp. More information about our retreats can be found at http://www.cascadiainsightdialogue.com/ You may direct questions regarding Cascadia Retreat to cascadiaretreat@gmail.com.

Insight Dialogue is an interpersonal meditation practice that brings together meditative awareness, the wisdom teachings of the Buddha, and relationship. It has the same purposes and traditional roots as silent meditation: developing mindfulness, compassion and liberating insight, while investigating present moment experience. You may learn more about Insight Dialogue practice and retreat and practice opportunities at https://metta.org/.