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Basic Info:
Phone: (317) 813-7125
Address: 6102 Boy Scout Road, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Website: https://www.crossroadsbsa.org/camps/camp-belzer/
Email: [email protected]
Type of Camp: Day
Gender of Campers: boy and girls
Special Needs offered:
Dates: June & July 2024
Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily
Ages: 5 – 10
Q&A with Camp Belzer:
What makes Camp Belzer unique?
It is the mission of Camp Belzer to foster the Scout Oath and Law in both youth and adults by offering a fun, safe, inclusive, positive, memorable and challenging summer camp experience.
What activities are offered at Camp Belzer?
Based out of the Skip and Alex Lange Innovation Center, Discovery Day Camp is open to the public and has four different Discovery Tracks to chose from throughout the Summer. Regardless of which Discovery Track you choose your camper will also participate in Camp Belzer favorites like obstacle courses, The Maze, BB guns, archery, swimming, science experiments, crafts, and much more. With shooting sports and pool time everyday Discovery Day Camp is your home for the entire summer.
Discovery Day Camp serves youth age five to ten years old in age specific groups of 5-6 year olds, 7-8 year olds and 9-10 year olds. Each group had two dedicated staff members
Discovery Tracks:
- Outdoor Adventures (5-6 Year Olds)
- Discover the Wild (7 – 8 Year Olds)
- Tracks in the Woods (9 – 10 Year Olds)
What is the camper-to-counselor ratio?
2:10
How much time do the campers spend outside?
90%
Does Camp Belzer provide lunch/snacks or do parents need to provide them?
Parents provide.
What is the typical daily schedule for campers?
8:30 AM 9:00 AM
12:00 PM 3:50 PM
4:00 PM
Drop Off
Opening ceremony / Station rotation starts Lunch
Station rotation ends Closing
Pickup
How old are the counselors and how are they trained?
15-80. Staff participate in a full week of training for their role as camp counselors. All staff are first aid, CPR, & AED trained. Many staff are lifeguard certified as well.
How old are the counselors and how are they trained?
15-80. Staff participate in a full week of training for their role as camp counselors. All staff are first aid, CPR, & AED trained. Many staff are lifeguard certified as well.
What accommodations are made for campers with special needs?
Accommodations are made for campers with special needs on a case by case bases to best serve the camper and family.
Where can I find more information?
You can find more information about Discovery Day Camp at campbelzer.org/summer.
