Typically, Camp Hope is hosted at Camp Lael, located in Lapeer, MI. However, Camp Hope 2022 will be held at Memorial Park in Frankenmuth. It's our strong hope that we will return to our 3-day camps beginning in 2023.
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Camp Hope 2022 is a 1-day camp. It will be from 8:00 am-4:00 pm at Memorial Park in Frankenmuth, MI.
Applications are due Friday, July 15, 2022.
COVID PROTOCOLS: All volunteers and campers will be required to have a temperature check and go through Covid screening questions prior to leaving for camp. Masks are optional and at the parent/guardians discretion per State of Michigan exemption rulings for camps.
Many of the campers who attend say that this was the most helpful part of dealing with their grief. Some are so moved by the experience that they end up coming back to work for Wellspring long after camp is over.
But don’t just take our word for it. Hear from three brothers who attended Camp Hope after their father passed away.
Allows kids to express their grief
Teaches them ways to cope with and manage their grief
Sets them on the path to healthy healing
Connects kids with peers who are also experiencing grief
Reduces feelings of loneliness
All campers and staff are to be treated with dignity and respect at all times. Because we will not condone any behaviors that could cause physical and/or emotional harm, we have a “Three Strikes, You’re Out” policy. It works like this: