Cleanliness
Cleanliness is the Housekeeping building located behind Spruce Lodge. Equipment Related Threads Related threads use the Cleanliness tag.
Read MoreConfession of Faith
Confession of Faith is a Summary Statement of the 1995 Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective affirmed by Camp Deerpark and the Mennonite Churches of New York City who own the Camp. The full text of the document, including helpful commentary and interpretation is available here. 1. We believe that God exists and is pleased with all who…
Read MoreCore Values
Adopted By Board of Directors September 28, 2013 1. Express the Love of Jesus and Biblical Principles a. To every person that comes on to the camp grounds including summer camp children, weekend retreat guests, individuals on personal retreat, and the garbage truck driver. b. By having integrity in all business dealings with: Vendors Guest…
Read MoreCreation Field Guide
Creation Field Guide is a collaborative project to identify and describe the diverse plants and animals found on The Grounds of Camp Deerpark and the surrounding area. The guide combines photos and descriptions of organisms along with information about their behavior, natural history, and role in the ecology of Camp. This project is part of…
Read MoreCross-Cultural Appreciation
Maynard Shirk was born into a traditionally Mennonite family. For him, that meant he could trace his roots to Shirks in France and Germany almost10 generations back. He grew up learning Pennsylvania Dutch and English at the same time and he knew almost everyone who lived around him. When he went to college, he was…
Read MoreDiscipleship & Leadership Development
Discipleship & Leadership Development is life-on-life practice to grow believers to be like Jesus and to live advancing the Kingdom by their gifts, so young and old alike are fully empowered to serve Christ at Camp, in the city, and beyond. Discipleship & Leadership Development is one of Camp’s Initiatives: four major area of focus…
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Read MoreEmployee Code of Conduct
Camp Deerpark is a Christian ministry and community of service dedicated to following Christ, representing him and emulating him in all relationships, and serving others under his leadership andauthority. To this end, all employees agree in love, grace, and truth to support each other and hold eachother accountable to the following code of conduct in…
Read MoreEncyclopedia PRO
Encyclopedia PRO is a WordPress plugin that powers the Knowledge Base section of the Camp Deerpark website. An “Entry” is created as a WordPress post type. Entries may be categorized and tagged like other posts and searched with the WordPress search tool. Documentation is available on the Encyclopedia PRO developer website. Key Features
Read MoreEquipment
Equipment refers to Camp Deerpark’s vehicles, machines, and tools. This includes cars, tractors, and heavy equipment, but also utility machines (furnaces, washing machines, etc) and working machines and tools (wood planers, nail guns, etc.). Equipment includes vehicles, machines, and tools used in work areas, guest areas, and residences. Although Equipment is present in most Buildings…
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