New Land Camps

New Land Camps is a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit organization dedicated to promoting educational experiences through experiential, play-based, and role-oriented learning environments. The organization focuses on creating opportunities for education in various fields, including Self, Society, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Media.

Mission and Vision

• Mission: New Land Camps aims to provide educational experiences that foster growth in individuals by creating engaging environments conducive to learning.
• Vision: The organization envisions using innovative learning methods to promote skillfulness and personal capability among participants.

Guiding Values

New Land Camps is guided by a set of core values known as RICHNESS:

• Relationships: Emphasis on fostering connections with people and places.
• Innovation: Encouraging new ideas and methods.
• Citizenship: Fostering personal responsibility.
• Hope: Recognizing the possibility of growth and change.
• Nourishment: Prioritizing health and vitality.
• Environment: Protecting the planet.
• Self-Awareness: Encouraging individuals to understand themselves.
• Sustainability: Embracing practices that support long-term sustainability.

Goals

The organization has set four primary goals:

1. Create Fun and Educational Camp Spaces: Focus on teaching skillfulness and growing personal capability.
2. Lead Transformational Classes and Events: Support transformational classes, retreats, campaigns, and conferences.
3. Design Role-Oriented Learning Environments: Promote role-oriented learning environments in educational spaces.
4. Provide Grants and Consultation: Offer grants and consultation to improve equity and further the mission and vision of the organization.