Visitors’ Day: June 14, 2020
Join us for a day at Westwind welcome to all! An annual tradition, Westwind Visitors’ Day allows current and prior camper families, Westwind alumni (camp, Outdoor School, and anyone who has spent time at Westwind) and the general public to visit Westwind and learn more about its history, site, mission and programming. Visitors’ Day activities…
Live! Westwind Solar Monitoring
With the completion of the solar array on Tillicum Barn, we are pleased to share a new way to follow Westwind’s solar power project. Through Westwind’s online Solar Monitoring Page, you can view current solar power, along with a lot of other fun information (any data nerds out there?!), including how much we have reduced…
Back to Camp Spring Fundraiser
It’s almost camp season! The change of seasons is upon us and inching closer to our busiest time of the year. Almost every camp session is filled, and through generous donations to Westwind camperships many of the campers are able to come who would otherwise not afford camp. Thank you Westwind community! Have you ever…
Westwind Dining Hall Upgrades!
Happy Spring and check out what’s new at Westwind! Last winter we were consumed with a BIG project (rebuilding the Wilson Lodge deck). This winter, we decided to just move things around and tackle some small projects, starting with the kitchen galley . . . Fill up your cup at the new Westwind hot beverage…
Calling all lovers of Westwind- 2018 Spring Stewardship Weekend!
Come join us at the beach for a weekend of community, natural beauty, and of course hard work! Spring Stewardship Weekend is Friday, March 9th-Sunday, March 11th, 2018. Spring Stewardship Weekend is the perfect excuse to connect, give back, and feel at home at Camp Westwind. Our dedicated volunteers play a vital role in caring…
Do you heart camp?
I heart camp! February 1st is National “I Heart Camp” day! Westwind is very well loved by thousands of people – what is it that makes people love camp? Share the love! Help us tell the world why Westwind is so great. Comment on our Facebook or Instagram with a picture of you holding your “I…
Development Coordinator Position Open!
Want to join a fun and hard working organization? Westwind is dedicated to conservation, education, and changing people’s lives. Help Westwind develop and evolve its philanthropic culture by becoming its next Development Coordinator. Or, share this post with a friend you think might be a great candidate! Click here for a full job description or here for…
2017 End-Of-Year Campership Campaign “Thank you!”
Holiday greetings! With over $60,000 raised, we are more than halfway to our 2018 Campership goal of $110,000. This is amazing, and we just want to say: THANK YOU! Camperships allow Westwind to welcome those who would otherwise not be able to afford camp, ensuring we heed our own vision that all children have access to wild and undeveloped places (like Westwind!)….
Westwind “Camp Store” Proceeds go to Camperships!
Gifts of Westwind for Friends, Family or Yourself! How about giving a mug or pint glass to a friend? What about a t-shirt or sweatshirt or beanie, all with the Westwind enso/logo and of high quality material? A stretched canvas photo of the Westwind landscape looks great in any room, and wouldn’t you like those…
The Day the Walls Came Tumbling Down
A joyful journey Dear Westwind Family, Today is my last day at Westwind as Development Director. I’ve accepted another position elsewhere though admittedly, this has been one of the hardest decision I’ve had to make. Leaving the safety of Westwind community is sad, and I will miss my second home. For the past two years,…