Welcome to Hope of the Ozarks
11305 Pvt Drive 5316
Rolla, Missouri 65401
Bringing the hope of Jesus to children of prisoners and developing leaders who will impact their world.
Find us on the web at http://www.hopeoftheozarks.org, or call us at (573) 364-2786
Information
Free summer camp for children of prisoners and foster kids.
Affiliation:
Interdenominational
The types of camps we operate include:
Conference/Retreats
Resident Camp
Work Camp
Programming We Offer:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens
Throughout the year, you’ll find the following special emphasis camps (or themes) during one or more of our sessions:
Leadership
Missions
Outdoor Education
Team Building
Arts/Crafts
Equestrian
Recognizing that some guests have special needs and may not be able to participate in regular camping programs, we set aside camp sessions specifically for guests with the following conditions:
Emotional Disorders
Hearing Impaired
Speech Impaired
Abused
Behavioral Disorders
Eating Disorders
Substance Abuse
Moderately Physically Disabled
Mentally Impaired
While you’re here, you may want to take advantage of the following activities we offer:
Archery/Shooting Range
Horseback Riding
Nature Center
Ropes/Challenge Course
Soccer Field
Basketball Court
Swimming - Outdoor
Interested in renting our facilities? We are happy to rent our facilities to the following groups/types:
Children's Groups
Youth Groups
Single Adults
Married Couples
Families (in one unit)
These are the types of accommodations we offer:
Tent Sites
Theme Housing (train cars, tree houses, etc.)
Cabins
Cottages
Dormitory
RV Sites
Kitchen Facilities Use
Rental groups may use kitchen facilities
We are set up to handle the following group sizes in the various seasons:
During the summer, we can take care of up to 80 guests. In the spring, we can accommodate 80 guests. Our winter capacity is 80. Finally, in fall, we have enough room for 80 guests.
We also offer the following special activities and features:
Special small group programming to help children of prisoners and foster kids process their unique challenges.
Location
120 miles southwest of St. Louis, MO
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Hope of the Ozarks uses specialty Christian camping and retreat programs to strengthen children who have a parent in prison and foster kids.