Summer Youth Camps

The Island- 9th-12th grade, The Ridge- 6th-8th grade and the Ridge 1st-5th grade.

Are campers allowed off property at all during the week?
While we want all of our campers to stay for the full experience, we understand there may be circumstances that they need to leave for a few hours or so.  ...
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:29 PM
Camp Photos?
You can find all of our camp photos at the link below: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wordoflifephotos/albums/with/72157666362049689
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:29 PM
Can I have the schedule for the week?
Below is the link to the schedules for the week we are currently in. Please note that they are subject to change. https://camps.wol.org/lp/camp-schedule...
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 2:29 PM
Can I pick up my child early from camp?
Yes! If you would like to pick-up your camper early you may connect with the Camp Offices directly: Island Office: 518-532-2500 Ranch Office: 518-494-1300 ...
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:44 AM
Can my camper change to an overnight camper or to a day camper?
If the camper is doing Overnight camp at the Ranch but needed to switch to Day camp, they would be permitted to change in most circumstances*. Word of Life...
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:55 PM
Can my camper stay for multiple weeks?
A camper can stay for three consecutive or non consecutive weeks. However, please note that we do not offer housing for the weekend. So, they would need to ...
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:56 PM
Contacting my camper - Calling and Mail
Calling: Camper calls should be limited to emergencies only as we want all campers to focus on having a great time at our camp! Call the Island Office a...
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 12:48 PM
Do you offer any Specialty camps or Electives?
We offer "Specialty Camps"  At the link below you can find more information on the electives for this year, 2023.  https://camps.wol.org/yout...
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 2:31 PM
How are campers housed at the Ranch and Ridge? Can Ridge and Ranch campers be housed together?
Campers are housed by grades Grades 1 - 2 are housed together Grades 3 - 5 are housed together Grades 6 - 8 are housed together Campers are housed ...
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:56 PM
If we don't do sign up for the Horsemanship Program, can campers still ride horses during the week?
All campers have the opportunity to enjoy horseback riding, weather permitting.  Even those who do not enroll in Horsemanship electives will have the opport...
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 2:57 PM