“Forgotten Items” Policy

Some campers arrive at camp with insufficient clothing or personal care items for the week, Camp Bowen collects items throughout the year and distributes them to campers at the admin office.  Counsellors should determine which campers need articles such as toothpaste, swimsuits, etc., and campers who need items can be brought to the admin office. Be sensitive to the fact that  giving this merchandise to campers is essentially a charitable gift, and that campers, including […]

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Missing Camper Procedure

In the event of a missing camper, notify the Camp Coordinator or their designate immediately. Then follow the procedure below: 1.  You will be notified of a missing camper via your staff radio. 2.  Upon notification, immediately gather  campers and fellow staff members and lineup in front of the Lodge, creating a straight line along the […]

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Bowen First Policy

Created: May 29, 2015 Last Updated: May 13, 2021 Background: The Request for Comment (RFC) series, is a new series from the CCB Camp Bowen Society for the Visually Impaired […]

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Web and Social Media Policy

Last Updated May 20, 2022 The division recognizes the role social media plays in modern communication. As such, we respect the right of staff to use social networks for self-publishing […]

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Utility Failure Procedures

Created: November 2018 Last Updated: May 17, 2021 A power outage is a short or long-term loss of electric power to an area. During an extended power outage, you may […]

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