Organizational Unit: Camp Bowen Division

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 […]

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 […]

1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish clear procedures and guidelines to ensure the safety and prompt location of a missing camper at Camp Bowen. This 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 […]