Camp Spaulding
Overview
Camp Spaulding is an overnight summer camp for boys and girls ages 8-14 nestled on 56 acres of forest overlooking the Contoocook River in Penacook NH.
Eligibility: Low/moderate income
Contact: Ed Orlowski, LICSW, camp director, orlowskie@cfsnh.org
Camp Activities
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Arts & crafts
- Hiking
- Archery
- Fishing
- Special events and activity days
- Songs by the campfire
- Wilderness program
- Low ropes course
- High ropes course
About Camp Spaulding
Camp Spaulding is a down to earth approach to refreshing the spirit, challenging the body, sharpening the mind...and inspiring friendships. A Camp Spaulding experience creates memories that will last a lifetime.
Counselors are college students or graduating high school seniors with backgrounds or training in education, counseling, phys. ed. or the arts. They are complemented by international counselors who enhance the cultural experience for campers.
Camp Spaulding serves over 300 campers in four camp sessions throughout the summer. A comprehensive counselor-in-training program, with emphasis on leadership training and teamwork, is offered for older campers. Enrollment is limited to a first come first served basis.
Camp Sessions
Session 1 June 30 - July 11
Session 2 July 14 - July 25
Session 3 July 28 - August 8
Session 4 August 11 - August 22
Fees: Sliding fee; camperships available