Low Rope Challenge Boosts Connections
/I recently had the opportunity to help facilitate a large group of UC Davis student leaders on a low ropes course at the Community of the Great Commission in Northern California.
I recently had the opportunity to help facilitate a large group of UC Davis student leaders on a low ropes course at the Community of the Great Commission in Northern California.
Many years ago Monte Toyon was getting ready to host a youth group from the inner city of Oakland. For many of the youth, spending the week at a camp…
Read MoreLast weekend we launched our new website. Wow. We're very excited about it...and feel a bit like we've been able to ride the wave of user-friendly technology,
Read MoreI have spent 2 weekends recently training Summer Camp Directors. Yep, it’s time to get ready for camp season!
Read MorePeople may be wondering about how CRC compares to our other sites. Is it the same thing or is it different. I am here to tell you it is very different.
Read MoreWhen UCCR came into being in 1970 as a cooperative, the efforts were initially to unify management efforts on the part of the owners of church-owned camp properties.
Read MoreCalifornia outdoor science camp students take on new role as Sanctuary Stewards of Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, CA.
Read MoreOur transition into the operation of Craigville Retreat was swift but thorough. Groups were arriving nearly at the same time our new UCCR team was taking over operations.
Read MoreWe are nearing the end of 2015 at Monte Toyon and it has been a great year. Our year was spent offering great service and a grand time to 111 groups who came to our site.
Read MoreToyon Lake here at Jesuit Retreat Center (JRC) is lower than I have ever seen it.
Read MoreReservations Manager, Joni, and I recently made our way to Cape Cod in Massachusetts to visit Craigville Retreat Center.
Read MoreLate September into early November is simply perfect retreat season.
Read MoreCalifornia camp and retreat property organization UCCR will manage Craigville Retreat Center on Cape Cod beginning January of 2016.
Read MoreI see a lot of wildlife each day, just not the sort that you may encounter at our camps and retreat centers.
Read MoreJust had a great call with a couple of Board Members from the United Church of Christ Outdoor Ministries Association (OMA).
Read MoreI had an exciting reward to a busy spring! During the spring quarter I helped teach an architecture class at Cal Poly Pomona.
Read MoreI visited Camp Lodestar and Jesuit Retreat Center of the Serra last week- both in the California Sierra foothills.
Read MoreMy day started earlier than normal today with the sheriff knocking on my door just before 6 am.
Read MoreWell, here at Monte Toyon we have been working really hard this past week installing new flooring in Cary Lodge, both in the lobby and the bathrooms.
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