M.A.I.L. Mysteries!

Detectives Needed! Stayner HOTM Campers and Family Camp Kids! We are missing our Day Camps and Family Camp Sessions this year. Oh those week-long sessions are fun, but why not have a camp activity that runs for 8 weeks instead of 5 days? And what if we could keep it (mostly) tech-free? Introducing M.A.I.L. Mysteries!…
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Update on Campground Opening

Dear Trailer Residents and Cottagers of Stayner Camp! Our Premier gave the go ahead to open parks and campgrounds as of Saturday May 16, 2020. While that is exciting we do want to communicate to you how Stayner Camp in consult with the Simcoe Muskoka Health Unit and our staff, will handle the immediate days…
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Introducing Kyle Moore!

We are very excited to welcome Kyle Moore to the team as the Managing Director of Stayner Camp! Hello ECM and Stayner Camp Family, My name is Kyle Moore and I am so excited and overwhelmed to have been given this opportunity to journey with you.  I am originally from California and came to Cambridge,…
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Important Updates on ECM Camps & COVID-19

To our valued campers and supporters, The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world we live in rapidly, and more changes seem to come daily.  The ECM Camps board has worked to respond quickly to these changes, and we want to let you know about several significant decisions that have been made. Stayner Camp and Camp…
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Update on Stayner Camp & COVID-19

Due to the quickly changing information concerning COVID-19, our commitment to our campers is to keep you as informed as we possibly can. Stayner Camp is receiving current information from public health authorities, provincial and federal government and will make adjustments as additional COVID-19 information is provided. Because camp happens in close communities, we take…
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Camp and COVID-19

As we prepare for a fantastic summer, we want to let you know that we are also closely monitoring trusted resources regarding COVID-19.  In these days of uncertainty, paper product shortages at the stores and the intense media coverage of the Coronavirus spread, we are taking preventative measures to keep our staff and guests safe…
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Stayner Painting Projects Winter 2020

The renovation project for the Stayner kitchen was a huge undertaking, that started Dec. 28th, 2018 and continued right through to February 2019. Every weekend and during the week as well, there were volunteers on site keeping the project on track.  Enough cannot be said about our volunteers who gave up their weekends, drove for…
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Supporting Life Changing Camp Ministry

#GivingTuesday is here! From the GivingTuesday website: “Giving Tuesday is a global movement for giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Black Friday. The ‘Opening day of the giving season,’ it’s a time when charities, companies and individuals join together and rally for favourite causes. In the same way that retailers take part in…
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Moving Forward With New Vision & Mission

Our ECM Camps board has spent the last year in a time of reflection and seeking as we sought to develop a Vision and Mission Statement for our camps.  Through prayer, workshops, discussion, sharing of stories, and a survey sent out to campers, we have been privileged to be reminded of the heritage of camping…
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A fantastic evening at the ECM Annual Banquet

We were thrilled to have nearly 150 campers, staff, volunteers, and supporters join us for our annual fundraising banquet on November 2nd.  It was a great evening of connection, sharing stories of God’s work at camp, and celebrating the 2019 season. Thank you to all who attended both the AMM and Banquet, those who donated…
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