American Martyrs will be refurbished, thanks to the generosity of Catholics who supported the 2012 Catholic Services and Ministry Appeal for the Belleville Diocese. Camp is especially grateful to diocesan deaneries who supported this project:…
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Lodge Updates- by Mitch Cunningham Coming out of a fantastic summer, The Lodges of Ondessonk and Tekakwitha observed one of the largest Fall Lodge Reunions in recent years. Many campers,…
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“The Motivation of Ondessonk”- An Interview with John Foppe by Tony Vrooman John Foppe wears a lot of hats these days: Motivational Speaker, Author, Executive Coach, Strategic Planning Facilitation Expert,…
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The spring season is upon us and we at camp are preparing for a very busy Outdoor Education Season. Our winter was spent visiting thousands of students, spreading the good…
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CAMP ONDESSONK AND THE BIKE SURGEON COLLABORATE FOR NEW SUMMER TEEN ADVENTURE PROGRAMS OZARK, IL. (Feb. 20, 2013) – Camp Ondessonk, an Illinois Not for Profit 501(c)(3) Youth Camp located in…
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Camp Ondessonk is an outdoor summer camp is located in the Heart of the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. Children ages 8-17 experience outdoor summer programming under a full-time staff consisting…
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