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As a teacher, are you looking for ways to make your lessons more engaging and memorable for your students? Do you believe that students who are exposed to a variety of experiences are more successful in school and beyond? Have you considered the benefits of overnight trips and how they can impact your student’s academic and personal growth? Are you …
Are you excited to give your child a summer of adventure at Mini-Yo-We? But wondering what to expect? Here are five things you need to know as a first-time family!
Warning: December 31 is Coming! Before we jump into some reflections on this year, there are three things I don’t want you to miss before December 31st. Check it out: Help volunteers through a year-end gift // We’re right in the middle of a campaign to dramatically improve both our accommodations and bathroom facilities as a thank you for our …
What a Year! As we look back on 2022 it feels like a pivotal year in our ministry. After two summers of uncertainty and “pivoting” we were able to launch back into overnight kids camp and it was awesome. We had ups and downs but through it all was the sustaining joy of seeing campers back on property after two …
Volunteers Make Camp Happen! What makes Camp Mini-Yo-We so special? Of course, there is Mary Lake, the beautiful sunsets, the outdoor activities and the tasty food, but people are what make camp feel like home. For almost 80 years there is one particular group of people that our campers are particularly indebted to—our adult volunteers. At the very heart of …
Every year dozens of schools chose Camp Mini-Yo-We for their overnight trips. They tap into the exceptional opportunities for their students from September to June. These customized experiences are designed to meet your goals whether they be outdoor education, team development or simply outdoor fun! Each year we welcome thousands of guests to experience the benefits of a trip up …
An Important Update About Summer 2021 At Camp Mini-Yo-We Camp Mini-Yo-We is looking forward to its 75th summer! We have decided to transition the core of our programming for Summer 2021 to family programming in light of the fact that we don’t have approved guidance or the go-ahead from the Ontario Government for overnight children’s camps. We’ve come to this …
A life changing adventure at Camp Mini-Yo-We is just what your teenager needs this summer! We know that you value the experiences that only summer camp can provide for your kids. Check out your options below and then book a call back or get started by registering today! Two popular programs for youth are Teens Camp and the Northwoods Canoe Trip. These …
Hosting campers during a pandemic is not theoretical for us. Camp Mini-Yo-We has hosted 923 guests since the start of the pandemic, with zero transmission. Here’s what we’ve learned as we look to Summer 2021.
This will be our 75th summer hosting campers. For over seven decades, we have been serving tens of thousands of campers who have enjoyed being a part of Camp Mini-Yo-We. Here are three things we’re working on for Summer 2021!
