Camp is oriented on building communty. With intentionallity, camp focuses effort on a community first approach. 

Camp is centered on experience. Programs are built on ensuring that youth are learning by doing in environments for safe failure.

UDL is integrated in camps by designing program with multiple means of engagement, representation, and action.

Camp involves participants in lessons that allow youth to give back to the program and greater community. 

Consistent effort to build transformative communities within schools leads to better outcomes for youth

Allowing youth to establish growth mindsets and learn in environments built on safe failure allows youth to feel mastery

Elevating voice and choice allows students to become better decision makers and take ownership of their learning

Youth cannot resist the feeling of being needed. Providing space for youth to give back through real-learning is transformational