The Ferries Have Returned!
It was a calm, warm summer evening and the tide was a perfect 6.0. The Nana and the Ina waited patiently to begin the longest journey of their already storied lives.
Another Summer Done!
Can you believe that Summer 2022 is already behind us??! THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our programs this summer. It was another season of Westwind magic, stars in the sand, epic sunsets, songs, hilarious campfires, flying arrows and tree climbs, trails explored, and Westwind memories made. We already miss our campers and our…
2022 Visitor’s Day
Join us for Visitor’s Day, June 18th, 2022! Have you always wanted to visit the site and haven’t had the chance? Are you coming out this summer and want to meet Westwind staff? Come to our Visitor’s Day on June 18, open to camper families, Westwind alumni (camp, Outdoor School, and other former Westwind guests)…
Earth Day 2022 Giving
We pledge to conserve the Westwind site in perpetuity; foster life-changing outdoor experiences for all children, families and groups; and promote environmental stewardship as a basis for sustainable living.
Help us meet our mission and offer your support for Westwind on Earth Day 2022!
Registration for Fall Programs Opens May 1st!
Always wanted to learn more about mushrooms from acclaimed mycologists? Eager to spend a beautiful fall weekend with your family on the beach? Sign up for our fall programs on May 1st! Learn more about our programs below! Fall Family Camp October 21-23, 2022 Our three day/two night Fall Friends & Family camp is for…
Help Us Design Our 2022 Camp T-Shirt!
Calling all artists!! We are planning our 2022 camp t-shirts and we want your help! All types of designs are encouraged – from charcoal sketches to crayon doodles to digital art. Submissions will be accepted through 4/4, and the winner will be announced on 4/11. SUBMIT YOUR DESIGN HERE!
Come Volunteer At Westwind! Spring Stewardship is Open!
2022 Spring Stewardship Weekend is open now! March 11-13, 2022 Westwind invites you to spend a weekend on the beach as a volunteer! Stewardship weekends include site work, cleaning, and conservation. Children must be accompanied by parents or guardians. Participation in Stewardship weekends is by reservation only and on a first-come, first-serve basis. Due to…
Apply to be a Family Camp Babysitter today!
Teen Babysitter’s are back for 2022 Family Camps!!! During Westwind’s Family Camps, Teen babysitter volunteers play a huge role! This is a great opportunity to spend time at Westwind while at the same time gaining experience working with children! Roles as a volunteer babysitter: Helping summer staff with Color Groups (activity groups made up…
Apply Today for Summer Staff 2022!
Applications for Summer Staff 2022 are now open! Working at Westwind is a rewarding and demanding summer job. You will learn what it means to live and work in a close-knit community who by the end of the summer will likely feel like family. Chances are, you will be looked to as a role model,…
Teen Lead 2 Application is Open!
Always dreamed of finishing your camper journey in a two-week program filled with fun and learning? Apply today for the program that ties it all together! This two week program is a wonderful opportunity to enhance and develop self-confidence, self-awareness, communication skills, tolerance for adversity, and a personal leadership style. As a follow-up from Teen…