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Take a look back with us on the last year of Pyoca's ministry. Our 2022 Annual Report is now available from Executive Director Mike Davis.
What can you find inside? Reflections from Executive Director Mike Davis and Program Director Rev. Molly DeWitt, financial summaries, camp and retreat attendance summaries, and more.
2022 was a great year of growth and sharing Christ's love through our ministry, and we are looking forward to even more growth and connection in 2023!
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Summer camp registrations are filling up quickly! Week 2 Pyoca programs are already almost full. Be sure to register your camper soon to lock in your preferred week of camp.
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Learn more about summer camp here, and register today to reserve your camp session! Have questions? Call our office at (812) 358-3413.
*All Partner Camp program registrations are now open! Check in with your church or non-profit organization for any questions you may have about your program.
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We have a lot of exciting things to look forward to and you can join in the fun!
Check out all that 2023 has to offer, including a few new programs.
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20th Annual Mystery Quilt Retreat: March 22nd - 26th
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For twenty years quilters have joined us at Pyoca each spring to sew their own "Mystery Quilt." Before arrival, each participant receives fabric measurements and cutting instructions for the Mystery Quilt, but will not see the full quilt pattern until they arrive. Learn more today.
Registration for this program is full!* Waitlist now open.
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Musical Middlers Retreat: April 15th - 16th
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Join us this April for our first ever music retreat created just for older elementary kids! Experience song in a whole new context as your kiddos get to learn advanced musical concepts from accomplished professionals in children's music.
A fun weekend full of exploration of Christian music, blended with traditional camp activities, this will be a program you won't want to miss!
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Spring Day of Service: Sat., April 29th
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Each spring, Pyoca enlists members of our greater camp community to assist with our annual spring clean-up of camp! Volunteers with all different levels of skills are welcome. Projects typically include landscaping, cleaning, painting, small building/woodworking projects, and more. Join us from 10AM - 3PM -- free will lunch provided.
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Sign up to volunteer today! Let us know how many will be joining you and if you have any dietary restrictions for lunch.
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Now Hiring 2023 Summer Staff: Join our Team!
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Our summer staff are the backbone of our camp programming. We get so much joy and fulfillment as an organization through the training, support, and development of young adult staff each summer. Every year we hire resident counselors, unit coordinators, a daycare counselor, a craft & media coordinator, chaplain, and more to make a positive impact on our campers. Our coordinator positions are even eligible for internships!
Learn more about working on our 2023 summer staff and apply today!
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We are currently seeking volunteer Chaplains and Healthcare Supervisors! Are you a pastor, Christian educator, or youth director? Join us for a week leading daily Bible studies, Chapel, and providing spiritual care to our staff and campers.
Are you a current Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed prescriber (MD)? Join us this summer as a Healthcare Supervisor dispensing medications, providing basic healthcare needs for camp, and serving on-call for emergencies.
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We would love to connect with your congregation to share all that is going on at camp and see how we can partner further in ministry. Interested in scheduling an overnight or day church retreat for 2023? We'd love to assist!
After so much time apart over the past two years, church retreats are a great way to reconnect and deepen the fellowship of your congregation. Both weekend and weekday stays are available. Learn more about booking your retreat or event at Pyoca.
If your session or mission committee would like to schedule an in-person or virtual meeting, call us at (812) 358-3413 or email mike@pyoca.org.
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How You Can Support Camp: Pass It On
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Pass It On. Like the beloved campfire song, we know that in order to pass on the magic of camp to the next generation, we need the support of friends of camp and previous generations who have been transformed by this ministry.
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There are a number of ways to support our ministry, including: donations to our Scholarship and Annual Funds, volunteer opportunities, in-kind gifts through our Amazon Wish List, and more.
You can also join our brand new Alumni Association! All annual dues go to support camp and year round program scholarships. Learn more and join today.
Want to learn more about what is happening at Pyoca? We encourage you to follow, like, and subscribe to our Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok pages where you can keep up with the latest information on all things camp.
NEW: Follow our LinkedIn page to see all that's going on at camp and connect with other camper and staff alumni.
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Rev. Molly DeWitt
Program Director
If you have any questions regarding Pyoca programs or booking your next retreat, please email program@pyoca.org or call (812) 358-3413.
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