Founder’s Day, 95th Anniversary of Foley

Nov 14, 2019 | Alumni, Holidays

Founder’s Day is a special day at Camp where we take the time to recognize the storied history of Camp Foley in a few ways. This past summer’s Founder’s Days were made extra-special because of our celebration of 95 Years of amazing camping experiences at Foley....

Empathy is a Verb

Jun 4, 2019 | Youth Development

The Power Of Empathy The topic of empathy is deep, and it is so important in development. If we expect our children to open their hearts and learn empathy we have to encourage healthy, real-life interactions. Anita Nowak pushes her students to practice empathy, and it...

Billy’s Going to the Chapel, and He’s [Gonna Get] Ma-a-a-rried!

Apr 23, 2019 | Alumni

Photo by Janine Litzau Photography https://www.janinelitzauphoto.com/ As most of you know, one of our year-round staff got married this month! Billy and his wife, Hayley, had a weekend filled with love, joy, friends, and family who traveled from all over to share in...

Earth Day: Let’s Celebrate with a Call to Action!

Apr 16, 2019 | Holidays, Nature

The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers. – Juliette Gordon Low     Take a moment to really let this quote sink in. What are we doing on this earth if not changing and shaping the planet on a daily basis? Everything we do affects...

Camp Creature: Top 5 Highlight Reel!

Mar 21, 2019 | Nature

One of our favorite things to post about is our featured Camp Creature. We have tons of camp creatures here living in this part of rural Minnesota, which puts us in an excellent spot to explore and see animals of all types. Today we are bringing together some of your...