Mission Statement

The mission of Congressional Camp is to develop and encourage the personal, physical, and intellectual growth of each child entrusted to its care.  To that end, we seek to:

• Provide a fun, safe, and stimulating environment in which children can develop physically, creatively, socially, and emotionally;

• Foster a climate which emphasizes the values of citizenship, service, personal responsibility, self-discipline, and respect and compassion for others;

• Challenge campers with interactive and age-appropriate activities;

• Provide safe, secure facilities and supervise all camp activities with an outstanding and well-trained staff;

• Maintain a structure and philosophy which assures attention to the unique needs of each child;

• Take advantage of the many opportunities afforded by the diverse character of the Summer Programs, the outdoor environment, and the surrounding metropolitan area;
  
• Acknowledge each child’s special gifts and contributions.