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Camp O Day - Camp Ondessonk

Let’s Celebrate! Save the date for Camp O Day!

Help us celebrate the founding of Camp Ondessonk on Camp O Day!  Held annually on June 28th, the day the very first day of Summer Camp in 1959, this one-day effort encourages gifts of…
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Father-Son Bonding at Camp Ondessonk A Weekend in the Wilderness (800 x 600 px)

Father-Son Bonding at Camp Ondessonk: A Weekend in the Wilderness

By Tony Vrooman, Sr. Director of Communications As the warmth of spring blankets the earth, and nature awakens from its winter slumber, families across the country seek opportunities to immerse…
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Camp Ondessonk Campfire Lucias Corner 2024 (800 x 600 px)

Lucia’s Corner

By Lucia (Juenger) Hodges Anyone who has spent any time around an Ondessonk campfire has heard or maybe even told a seemingly plausible ghost story. Imagine a unit of campers…
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Caring for Camp through Monthly Giving Scott and Rebecca Bahan (800 x 600 px)

Caring for Camp through Monthly Giving

Before the Campfire Circle was launched in 2020, several generous supporters began giving monthly. Scott and Rebecca Bahan decided to give monthly using an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) because they…
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Caring & Sharing Grant Provides Training for Summer Leadership

Caring & Sharing Grant Provides Training for Summer Leadership

Camp Ondessonk Summer Camp leadership will attend Behavioral First Responder Certification courses led by Alpenglow Education thanks to a grant received from the Caring and Sharing Thrift Shop Wish List…
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Four kids stacking hands, unity and teamwork.

Two Illinois Schools Receive State Grants to Attend Ondessonk Programming

Students from St. Joseph School in Olney, Ill., and St. John Neumann in Maryville, Ill., will visit Camp Ondessonk thanks to funding through the Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant Program.…
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