Camps & Conference Centers

Austin Seminary

Stands poised on the cutting edge of church and culture. Today, our frontiers are technological, demographic, and philosophical. The Seminary seeks to blaze innovative and imaginative paths through each of these frontiers, without forsaking its responsibility to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the teachings of the Reformed theological tradition. A superb faculty of scholars and teachers serve as pioneers and mentors in the faith to each new class of prospective pastors, lighting the way for the church of the twenty-first century.

Buc and Fellowship

Presbyterian Outdoor Ministries
Supported by Trinity Presbytery and Foothills Presbytery
Two presbyteries two camps one ministry Camp Buc near Sapphire, N.C. and Camp Fellowship near Waterloo, S.C.
Providing places set apart to meet God, creation, & each other through retreats, summer camps, and year-round programs

Director: The Rev. Kevin M. Cartee
Kevin@bucandfellowship.org
Camp Reservations: Yuri Ito
Yuri@bucandfellowship.org
Phone: 864/288-5774
www.bucandfellowship.org

Camp Albemarle

Supported by: New Hope Presbytery
Located Near: Newport, N.C.
Sitting on the shores of Bogue Sound, Camp Albemarle provides sailing, kayaking, and SCUBA programs as children learn and grow in their faith.
Retreat facilities available.

Contact Kimberly Lindeman:
office@campalbemarle.org
Phone: 252/726-4848
www.campalbemarle.org

Camp Greenwood

Supported by: Lake Michigan Presbytery
Located just north of Grand Rapids, Mich.
On a chain of five lakes, this 240 acre camp enjoys year round programming for youth and adults. Modern heated cabins w/ full bath, Retreat Center, RV
and tent camping. SERVE Week, River Trips, Survivor Camp

Contact Director Greg Hoekman
greghoekman@yahoo.com
Cell: 231/224-3059
www.campgreenwood.org

Camp Hanover

Supported by: Presbytery of the James
Located 20 miles from downtown Richmond, Va.

595-acres of beautiful woodlands to explore and enjoy. A year round retreat center and place of hospitality for all God's people. A full summer residential camping program for children and youth, ages 7-17, including mission camps, high adventure and traditional camps.

Contact: Bob Pryor

info@camphanover.org
Phone: 804-779-2811 or 800-OUR-CAMP
www.camphanover.org
Contact: Bob Pryor (804-779-2811)

Cedarkirk

Supported by Presbyteries:
Peace River and Tampa Bay
Located near Tampa, Fla. 170 acres on the Alafia River in beautiful West Central Fla.  Year round programming and facilities. Summer camp experiences for all ages as well as mission trip opportunities for youth groups. Beaches and other attractions nearby.

Contact John Reiter

john@cedarkirk.com  or camps@cedarkirk.com

813/685-4224
www.cedarkirk.com

Center for Parish Development

Supported by: Independent
Located: Chicago, Ill.
Founded in 1968 by an ecumenical coalition of denominational mission boards, theological education institutions, and regional church bodies, the Center's
mission is to discover how the church can learn to discern and participate in God's mission more faithfully and effectively, and to provide counsel and resources to facilitate that transformation process.

Toll Free: 866/752-1596
E-mail: cpd@missionalchurch.org
www.missionalchurch.org

Ferncliff

Supported by: Presbytery of Arkansas. Located outside Little Rock, Ark. 1,200 wooded acres w/ lakes, Wide range of summer camps K-12 with all new a/c cabins; retreat house sleeps/feeds 25 for mission teams; national PDA disaster center 32 hotel rooms & conference center.

Contact: David Gill
Ferncliff@gmail.com
501/821-3063
www.ferncliff.org

Ghost Ranch

Support: PCUSA National Camp/Conference Center
Located near Santa Fe and Abiquiu, N.M.
Ghost Ranch comprises 21,000 acres of picturesque landscape that has inspired many people including artist Georgia O¹Keefe. Ghost Ranch is one education center in two locations called to serve God by empowering all who come to grow spiritually, learn intergenerationally and experience new transforming ways to serve God in the Church and world.

Jim Baird, Director of Programs,

jimb@ghostranch.org
Contact: Santa Fe: 800/821-5145
Contact: Abiquiu: 877/804-4678
www.ghostranch.org

Highlands Presbyterian Camp & Retreat Center

Supported by: Presbyteries of Denver and Plains & Peaks
Located near Allenspark, Colo. Nestled high among the Northern Colorado Rockies, our versatile 285 acre facility offers year-round program and lodging options for all ages.
Participate in our programming or design your own. Youth Re-Creation Conference each June.

Contact: Executive Director Maria Shupe
info@highlandscamp.org
Phone: 303/747-2888

www.highlandscamp.org
www.youthre-creation.org

Meadowkirk

Supported by: National Capital Presbytery
Located near Middleburg, Va.
Year-round facilities for groups and programs for church professionals, adults, youth, and children. A new camp and retreat center on an old 358-acre Hunt Country estate with adult-friendly accommodations.

Contact: Cheryl Hartman
cheryl@meadowkirk.org
Phone: 540-687-5565
www.meadowkirk.org

Montreat Conference Center

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains,
Just 15 miles east of Asheville, N.C.
Visited annually by approximately 35,000 people for conferences, church retreats, and meetings, and to enjoy 2,500 acres of protected mountain wilderness.

Contact  Kim Hayes
kimh@montreat.org
Phone: 828/669-2911, ext. 305
www.montreat.org

Mound Ridge Camp and Retreat Center

A mission and ministry of the Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy.
Located near St. Louis on 370.5 acres of Missouri Ozark Forestry on the upper Meramec River is a great place for canoeing and trophy trout fishing. The Retreat Lodge and many cabins offer a place for year round programs for all ages. Summer program runs June through July for children and youth. Mound Ridge is a center for mission, education, and hospitality, offering space for small group activities, relationship building and spiritual growth.

Contact: Christy Foster, Director
cfoster@glpby.org
Phone 573/265-3098
www.moundridge.org
Contact: Christy Foster (573/265-3098)

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

 Since 1794, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary has nurtured men and women in their faith in God, while preparing them to proclaim with great joy God's message of good news in both word and deed! Located in the heartland of Presbyterianism, we are affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Our community is ecumenically minded, however, with more than 20 denominations represented in our student body.

Presbyterian Center at Holmes

Supported by: Hudson River, Long Island and New York City Presbyteries
Located 1 hour north of New York City
Summer camp programs for all ages with accommodations ranging from tents to motel rooms. Self contained facilities for conferences, retreats and work groups. 540 acres of woodlands, lakes and fields.

Contact: Robin Garzoni robing@holmescamp.org
phone:845-878-6383
www.holmescamp.org
Contact: Robin Garzoni (845-878-6383)

Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly

Celebrating 60 years of Ministry; A ministry of the Synod of the Sun
Located west of Kerrville, Tex.

Built in harmony with the landscapes of limestone and cypress, Mo-Ranch offers year-round retreat facilities, summer camps, conferences, and workshops for youth and adults. Our unique lodges provide comfortable accommodations for up to 600 people. Mo-Ranch welcomes churches, non-profits organizations, business and social groups, families, and individuals for fellowship, refreshment, recreation, and personal growth.

Contact: Judy Gausnell
judyg@moranch.com
Phone: 830/238-4455
www.moranch.com

Pyoca Camp, Conference, and Retreat Center

Supported by Whitewater and Ohio Valley Presbyteries
Located an hour North of Louisville and an hour South of Indianapolis.
Pyoca is a year round facility with plenty of space to host your retreat. Our cabins hold 24 people and have a meeting room with all the amenities you will need.

Contact, Program Director, Sean Kelley program@pyoca.org
866/251-2267
www.pyoca.org
Contact: program@pyoca.org (866-251-2267)

The Mandala Center

A year-round retreat center located amid the high plains and volcanic peaks of northeastern New Mexico. Programs offered in the areas of spiritual development, health and wholeness, arts and spirituality. Individual retreats and small groups are welcome. Overnight accommodations are available for 24 people.

Contact: The Rev. W. Gaye Brown, Executive Director
E-mail: info@mandalacenter.org
Phone: 575/278 3002
www.mandalacenter.org

 Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education

If you want to learn more about preparing for ministry, you've come to the right place. Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education offers graduate-level theological education as an institution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Founded in 1812, Union-PSCE has campuses in Richmond, VA, and Charlotte, NC. Students may also pursue the M.A.C.E. degree through the unique Extended Campus Program where most of the learning takes place at home. The seminary offers degrees for those preparing for a wide variety of callings in ministry.

University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

Throughout its more than 150 years of history, the faculty and staff of the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary (UDTS) have been committed to preparing faithful, effective, and compassionate lay and ordained leadership for the church.