Girls’ Empowerment

Providing a journey into the wilds to create bonds with the plants and animals, learn survival skills, strengthen friendships, and have tons of fun!



Girls Will:
- Make plant medicines
- Get creative with earth art
- Receive insights with wilderness solo sit spots
- Practice staying peaceful in the midst of stress through mindfulness
- Practice tools for compassionate connection with others
- Learn wilderness survival skills
Dates, Times, Ages, and Locations:
Girls’ Empowerment: Weaving
Monday, June 23rd–Friday, June 27th 2025
During this week of camp, girls will craft beautiful bracelets using yarn dyed with natural colors.
Ages 8–12
9:00 am–3:30 pm
Drop–Off Window: 8:45 am–9:00 am
Pick–Up Window: 3:15 pm–3:30 pm
Skyliner Lodge
Girls’ Empowerment: Plant Journey
Monday, July 7th–Friday, July 11th 2025
Throughout the week, girls will explore various wild landscapes across Central Oregon, responsibly wildcrafting native plants. They’ll create their own herbal apothecary, crafting unique tea blends, oils, and salves.
Ages 8–12
8:45 am–3:45 pm
Drop-Off Window: 8:30 am–8:45 am
Pick–Up Window: 3:45 pm–4:00 pm
Wildheart Van Adventure Camp: Meet at Powell Plains
Powell Plains Location will be a Drop-Off & Van Ride to Central Oregon Outskirts! Specific Locations for our day trips will all be with river access and we will send out a list of locations at the beginning each week of camp.
Girls’ Empowerment: Natural Dye
Monday, July 21st–Friday, July 25th, 2025
During this week of camp, girls will hand-dye silk bandanas using natural pigments, creating vibrant, one-of-a-kind designs.
Ages 7–10
9:00 am–3:30 pm
Drop–Off Window: 8:45 am–9:00 am
Pick–Up Window: 3:15 pm–3:30 pm
Skyliner Lodge* or Tumalo State Park*
*Due to the lease ending between HDESD and the US Forest Service, all 2025 reservations at Skyliner Lodge for July 1st and beyond have been canceled. We are working with the US Forest Service to rebook these reservations, but we do not know when we will get confirmation on whether this is possible. As a result, camps will be held at either Skyliner Lodge or Tumalo State Park with drop-offs at either location. At the We will notify parents as soon as we confirm the location for this camp.
Class Description:


Tuition
9am–3:30pm 5-Day Camp
$422 + $11 Materials Fee
9am–3:30pm 5-Day Camp Adventure Camp
$469 + $17 Materials Fee
Payment Plans are available through our registration system. Sibling and Multi-Session Discounts Apply!
