Camp Bowen Division

Saturdays with Shauna: Braille Is Evolving

Editor’s Note: January 4 was World Braille Day, celebrated on Louis Braille’s birthday. This piece is the fourth and last in a four part series on Braille. Find all four […]

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary round table, hanging in Winchester Castle. The table features the Tudor Rose at its centre, with the outer design portraying Henry VIII as King Arthur on his throne, surrounded by 24 places, each bearing the name of one of the legendary Knights of the Round Table of King Arthur's court.

We are excited to announce that we are bringing our round tables back for 2023. Going forward, we are trying something new by bringing together our Connection National Roundtables and […]

Evacuation

Created November 2018 Last Updated May 19, 2021 1. Introduction In the case of a fire or a bomb threat, the affected buildings shall be evacuated immediately. For any other […]

Created March 2019 Last Updated May 19, 2021 1. Fire Emergency Procedure In the event of a fire, notify the Director of Operations or their designate immediately and then contact 911. Do not attempt to put […]

Legal Compliance for Organizational Units Checklist

Last Updated May 20, 2022 To be reviewed by the Board of Directors annually Please note: A copy of the Legal Compliance for Organizational Units Checklist must be completed by […]

Directions

380 Cardina Dr. Bowen Island, B.C. V0N 1G1 From the Snug Cove Ferry Terminal: Walk or drive straight off the ferry. When you get to the first intersection (Bowen Island […]

Organizational Chart

National Board of Directors Division Board of Directors reports to National Board of Directors Executive Director reports to Division Board of Directors Lead Camp Coordinator reports to Executive Director Camp […]

STAFF PACKING LIST

A. Watch with Alarm or cell phone with cell phone charger B. 2 Pairs of pants for inclimate weather C. 4 pairs of additional pants and/or shorts D. 7 t-shirts E. Enough socks and undergarments to get you through the week F. 2 Sweatshirts […]

Sources

Note: We are trying to document where materials were adapted from, if known. Bomb Threat Data Sheet Adapted from: from: https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/bmbthrts-en.aspx Bomb Threat Procedure Adapted from: https://www.everettcc.edu/emergency/bomb-threat

THEMES

Many of the sessions at Camp Bowen will have a specific theme. Lists of themes are included in the staff orientation package. As a staff member, we depend on you to help reinforce the theme and embrace it throughout the week. When our staff supports the theme, the theme is more-likely to get infused into the camp climate for the week. Plus, if the counsellor doesn’t embrace it, why would the camper? Camp Bowen will supply […]

Organizational Unit: Camp Bowen Division