Longacre Leadership
Newport, PA (USA)
Build a vibrant community at Longacre Leadership. 72 teens make amazing friends; choose activities: community service, construction, animal care, horseback riding, rock climbing, biking, caving, rafting, theater, farming, gardening & arts.
Program Emphasis Gender Type Of Stay Session Options (Weeks)
General Program
Coed
Resident Camp
4 6
Age Range Capacity Average Cost
12 - 18 72 $801 - 900 (week)
More About Camp
Longacre Leadership Program has established an underlying philosophy of growth through challenge. Seventy-two teenagers learn independence and self-reliance by taking responsibility for all aspects of the community's life. Choose your activities each day. Learn construction, care for animals and do wonderful community service projects. Community service options include Working with elders, preschool age children, community recycling centers, food banks or town beautification. Take outdoor adventure tripsāˆ’go rock climbing, mountain biking, backpacking and rafting. Help run a 200-acre farm, growing organic vegetables, driving tractors, collecting bales of hay and riding horses. Put on children's theater or help build with Habitat for Humanity. Support threatened species like brown bats, monarch butterflies and American Chestnut trees. Learn stained glass and ceramics in our eco-friendly Art Studio. Paint murals an learn other hands on, real life skills. Make great friends. Live in the moment as a part of a close, caring community that promotes respect and acceptance between individuals, with emphases on group dynamics and communications skills.
Activities and Features
Accommodating
Special Needs

Attention Deficit Disorder

Religious Emphasis
None

Outdoor Activities
Climb and Rappel
Ropes Course
Backpacking
Hiking
Rock Climbing
Caving

Performing Arts
Drama

Health and Nutrition
Vegetarian

Horseback Riding
General Horseback Riding
English
Western

Individual Sports
Tennis

Team Sports
Basketball
Lacrosse
Soccer
Volleyball

Water Sports
Recreational Swimming
Canoeing
Fishing
Rafting

Arts and Crafts
Ceramics
Fabric Design
Jewelry Design
Stain Design
Woodworking

Other Activities
organic garden care
animal care
communication workshops
vegetarian option


Camp Address Winter Address
5306 Middle Ridge Road
Newport PA, 17074 USA
(717) 567-3349 (tel.)
717 567 3955 (fax.)
5306 Middle Ridge Road
Newport, PA, 17074 USA
(717) 567-3349 (tel.)
717 567 3955 (fax.)
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