Tag: Camp Oz

Designed for the whole family to participate while supporting their camper with epilepsy (age 5+) with additional or complex health needs. Learn more about Family Camp and register on our camp webpage.

For kids with epilepsy ages 6-12 who want to enjoy a single day of camp and/or to prepare themselves for future attendance at Camp Oz. Learn more about Day Camp and register on our camp webpage.

Camp Oz is an overnight camp for 9-17 year olds with epilepsy AND their siblings. Camp medical staff handle medication dispersal and ensure safety so kids can put all their focus on being themselves, surrounded by peers who understand. Campers enjoy activities like swimming, caring for horses, archery, rock climbing,

Even though it was our final day of Camp Oz, it wasn’t going to let us go home without throwing every last bit of fun that it had at us. Groups that had been waiting all week long to get to their favorite activities finally got the chance to ride

Day 4 at Camp St. Croix was one for the memory books! The day started off strong with a full rotation of exciting camp activities—archery, swimming, horses, and outdoor cooking to name a few, which kept everyone moving and smiling under the warm summer sun.  But just when the campers

Day 3 of camp brought sunshine, smiles, and a whole lot of adventure! Some groups kicked things off at the nature center where campers explored native plants, discovered animal tracks, and got to meet a few critters up close. Other groups geared up to get creative. In arts & crafts,

A pancake breakfast was the perfect beginning for the day ahead.  The second day of summer camp was packed with excitement, laughter, and a little bit of suspense. With the weather forecast predicting thunderstorms, campers and staff started the day with a mix of enthusiasm and curiosity, wondering whether the

Founded in 1983, Camp Oz is a traditional summer camp that provides a safe and fun camping experience for youth ages 9–17 with epilepsy. Camp Oz is intended for youth with epilepsy, and siblings, ages 9-17 who have a high level of independence. Traditionally, campers enjoy activities like swimming, caring

Join Camp Director Erik Williams for a 45 minute session to learn more about Camp Oz, EFMN’s week-long summer camp in June at YMCA Camp St. Croix. Listen to a live presentation and bring any and all questions you might have as you consider registering your 9-17 year old child.

Thursday morning arrived with our campers eager to get the most out of their last full day of Camp Oz. Eggs, sausage and hash browns were on the menu and the addition of granola to the yogurt bar was an enormous hit. Heading out after breakfast brought the exciting discovery