2022 Summer Covid Protocols
Dear Parents and Guardians, The weather has hopefully turned the corner to summer and camp is on our minds! We are so excited for your camper to join us this summer! In this email you will find important information regarding their time at Manidokan and/or West...
Wrapping up 2023!
Dear Friends of Manidokan, It has been a wonderful year of ministry and transition here at camp. 2023 marked our return to eating in the Dining Hall for summer camp, an increase in guest group usage, several facilities upgrades, and our new Director’s first full year...
2023 Summer Covid Protocol
For the summer 2023 camping season we have developed the following COVID safety protocols. Health Monitoring and Screening: It is critical that signs and symptoms of COVID-19 are detected as early as possible to prevent/limit the interactions of a sick...
2021 Year in Review
Dear Manidokan Families and Friends, We are thankful for what we are calling a transitional year at Manidokan Camp & Retreat Center. This summer we opened with a small but mighty summer staff and 58 volunteer counselors. These teams welcomed camper groups who were...
Changes in Year Round Staff
Most anyone who has been to Manidokan in the last 12 years knows Steve Lane, our Assistant Director, for his ROLE in adventure program leadership AND for his Manidokan dinner ROLLS and great meal planning as our Food Service Director. In the past 3 years he has been...
Summer 2021 – June 21 Update
Dear Parents, This email outlines all the important steps that need to be completed before your camper arrives at camp to ensure we have all the information we need to provide a safe camp experience. This list is just a summary, and more details are provided in the...
Summer 2021 – June 15 Update
Dear Parents, We want to thank you again for choosing to send your campers to Manidokan and/or West River this summer and for following our COVID-19 safety precautions. We appreciate all you are doing to help keep your camper and our entire camp community safe this...
Summer 2021 – June 10 Update
Dear Parents, June is here and that means camp is right around the corner. Summer staff are already onsite beginning their training and final preparations are underway. We want to take this opportunity to share with you our COVID-19 safety protocols we will operate...
Summer 2021 – May Update
Dear Parents, The following are updated to our COVID-19 protocols for summer campers in 2021. These protocols are according to the State of MD COMAR Summer Youth Camp regulations. Safety of our camp community is our upmost priority, and we need your help leading up...
Summer 2021 – April update
Dear Parents, As spring weather warms up and summer gets nearer, we wanted to share our plans for the health and screening procedures we will be following this summer to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Health screening will take place in four phases for all...