In this episode, we unpack the heart behind fundraising and grant writing at camp. From building meaningful donor relationships to navigating the grant process, we dive into how these efforts help keep camp accessible and mission-focused. Whether you're curious about where the funding comes from or want a behind-the-scenes look at the work that happens off-season, this episode sheds light on the resources that help make camp happen year after year.

Have any questions? We would love to hear from you! Reach out to us at [email protected]

For more information about Crowders Camps, visit crowderscamps.com

Welcome! Insurance for a camp is a tricky matter, but in today's episode Jay sits with Will Hendricks and Kyle Jeffries from Morrow Insurance Company to explore what it takes. They dive into Morrow Insurance Company's experience with Crowders Camps and the company's history with other camps, zeroing in on what it looks like to insure a camp.

Welcome back ya'll! In today's episode, Jay explores with Noah and B what defines a camp. Join us as we dive into what takes to run a year-round camp and how it differs from a conference.

Have any questions? We would love to hear from you! Reach out to us at [email protected]

For more information about Crowders Camps, visit crowderscamps.com

Why do talented people seem to fail and unskilled people succeed? In this episode, we explore what it looks like to use talent to the maximum and think outside the box.

How does your organization implement technology? This episode dives into the apps and tools that keep Crowders Camps running smoothly. From team communication to creative software, we break down the digital tools we rely on every day.

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

This episode is a rapid fire interview with Jeremy Russell, our newest hire who comes from 25 years of local church ministry experience. We talk about finding people to serve in full time camp ministry and how to show up each day ready to serve.

Have a question for us? Email [email protected]

What are the values most important to your organization? Are they so filled with corporate jargon no one actually knows what they mean? Does your staff know your core values? Join us for a deep dive into our core values, how we discovered them, and how we infuse them into everything we do as an organization.

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

Find out more about Crowders Camps at crowderscamps.com

We're back! After a hiatus, we're back to be the resource we wish we had when we started working in camp ministry. 

This episode, we dig into what it takes to grow your organization. Ask yourself "Why not us?" as we dig into what may be holding you back in this lightning round conversation.

To learn more about us as a camp, visit crowderscamps.com

To ask a question, email [email protected]

After a long break, Jay and Grayson are back discussing the 3 W's of camp programming. Also, we discuss the upcoming Secrets Conference we will be holding at Crowders Camps on February 8-9. 

If you have any questions about the podcast or Crowders Camps, please feel free to email us at [email protected]. We would love to help pass on resources that we have gathered and help other ministries as we continue to spread the gospel. 

What's up all you camp people! Today, Jay and Grayson are joined by our Culinary and Hospitality Director, Brittany Branch. Join us as Brittany discusses different parts of her area that she has focused on and developed to take the food at the camp to the next level. 

If you have any questions about the podcast or Crowders Camps, please feel free to email us at [email protected]. We would love to help pass on resources that we have gathered and help other ministries as we continue to spread the gospel.