Giving Back Through the Campfire Circle
By Diane Payne I have come to know Camp Ondessonk as a parent. Both my son and daughter spent much time there as campers, volunteers, and staff members. As a…
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By Diane Payne I have come to know Camp Ondessonk as a parent. Both my son and daughter spent much time there as campers, volunteers, and staff members. As a…
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Every two years, Camp Ondessonk proudly honors outstanding members of its community whose leadership, dedication, and service embody the spirit of Camp. These individuals are recognized with prestigious awards established…
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Camp Ondessonk is excited to welcome a dynamic team of new Outdoor Education Instructors for the upcoming season! These talented individuals have undergone extensive training to provide engaging and educational…
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Sending your child to Camp Ondessonk is an exciting milestone that offers adventure, independence, and personal growth. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, parents must physically and emotionally prepare…
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Understanding Parental Concerns About Summer Camp Summer Camp is an exciting opportunity for children to grow, learn, and build lifelong memories. However, many parents hesitate to send their children away…
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Discover the Beauty of Camp Ondessonk Nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, Camp Ondessonk spans 983 acres of pristine wilderness adjacent to the breathtaking Shawnee National Forest. Whether you’re…
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