Lions Camp Pride NH

Overview

Lions Camp Pride NH is a non-profit organization serving New Hampshire, particularly focused on providing accessible and affordable facilities for camps and retreats. It is owned and operated by Lions District 44H.

Mission and Values

The organization's mission is to serve communities by offering a quality camp and conference facility that supports individual growth and social interaction. It aims to maintain the facility in harmony with nature for future generations and is committed to fostering an environment of compassion, respect, and professionalism. Lions Camp Pride also emphasizes environmental stewardship and stands against discrimination and injustice[1].

Facilities and Programs

Lions Camp Pride offers facilities for lease to various groups to host their own programs, catering specifically to special needs camps, youth and corporate retreats, family outings, weddings, and other special events[2]. The camp is located in the picturesque woods of New Durham, NH, providing an escape from everyday life. Although Lions Camp Pride itself does not operate camp programs or register campers, it hosts camps organized by external agencies[4].

History and Accreditation

Founded in 1987, Lions Camp Pride is an accredited member recognized for its overnight camp facilities[5].

Funding and Support

As a non-profit, the organization relies on donations, volunteer efforts, and annual fundraising events to maintain its operations. Volunteers contribute through workdays and events, while fundraisers include programs like the TD Bank Affinity Program and the Annual Calendar Raffle[3].

Community Involvement

Beyond its primary function, Lions Camp Pride allows public access to its property during specific months for passive recreation activities like hiking and snowmobiling. However, during the peak summer months, it is closed to visitors to accommodate campers[4].

[1] https://www.lionscamppride.org/about-us [2] https://www.lionscamppride.org [3] https://www.lionscamppride.org/support-us [4] https://www.lionscamppride.org/faq [5] https://find.acacamps.org/program_profile.php?program_id=6188