CATALYST ADVENTURE LEARNING
Valley Youth House is excited to announce our new outdoor education and experiential learning program at Camp Fowler, Catalyst Adventure Learning! This program is designed to promote connection, reflection, and growth through adventure-based activities.
This program aims to serve colleges & universities, elementary, middle and high schools, sports teams, student organizations, teachers, administrators and educational staff, youth serving organizations, and VYH clients and staff. Catalyst Adventure Learning programs can be delivered at Camp Fowler or your site!
RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT OUTDOOR EDUCATION & EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS ARE EFFECTIVE IN IMPROVING:
- Behavioral Health
- Mental Health
- Body Image Issues
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Conduct Disorder
- Self-Esteem
- Depression
- Substance Abuse
- Healthy Relationships
- And more!
CONTACT OUR COORDINATOR TO REGISTER TODAY!
Camp Fowler
5851 Horseshoe Road
Orefield, PA 18069
Mike Brady, Experiential Programs Coordinator
484-626-0435
mbrady@ValleyYouthHouse.org
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION & ADVENTURE
Nature offers restorative, stress-reducing benefits, and the outdoor experiences at Camp Fowler do just that. Here, a team led by a Master’s level clinician use therapeutic, challenge-based programming to promote positive development in a way that is not likely to occur in a conventional setting. Campers experience breakthroughs and healing, resulting in behavioral changes that lead to their future growth.
WHY CAMP FOWLER?
Our camp environment helps youth achieve five developmental outcomes:
- Heal from past trauma
- Build confidence and self-esteem
- Establish trust toward peers and caring adults
- Develop positive and effective communication skills
- Forge leadership skills
CONTACT OUR CAMP COORDINATOR TO REGISTER TODAY!
Camp Fowler
5851 Horseshoe Road
Orefield, PA 18069
Lori Hooper, Program Supervisor
610-349-2835
lhooper@ValleyYouthHouse.org
FACILITIES
- 43 acres of open and wooded spaces
- Retreat into nature along our hiking trails and streams
- Seven new sleeping cabins with heating, air-conditioning and indoor plumbing
- Trexler Hall Conference Center offers space for 120 people, a fully equipped industrial kitchen, and sleeping quarters for 20 campers in 2 separate bunk rooms
- Climbing tower, zip line, and extensive ropes course along with two low-element courses for leadership and team building
- Enjoy the heated swimming pool, modern bathhouse, large pavilion with gas grills, athletic fields, amphitheater, playground, fire pit, and archery range
EXPLORE
Nature awaits you with hiking trails, streams, and miles of outdoor fun! Camp Fowler features a Conference Center, amphitheater, and pavilions to accommodate large groups. Focus on leadership challenges with our ropes course, climbing tower, zip line, and archery range. Jump into our heated pool with family memberships, swim lessons, aqua aerobics, and dive-in movies. Build your team playing soccer, softball, and basketball!
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