Staying Connected
One of the most exciting moments of every camp day is mail call.
Mailing Address
Camper Name
Camp Manitowa
12770 N. Benton Road
Benton, IL 62812
Writing to Campers
We encourage parents, grandparents, relatives, and friends to send letters throughout the session.
Helpful tips:
- Keep letters upbeat and encouraging
- Share family news
- Ask questions about camp experiences
Care Package Ideas
Great items include:
- Books
- Puzzles
- Magazines
- Comics
- Stationery
- Stamps
Please do not send food.
Camp Photos
Throughout the summer, photos from camp activities are regularly shared online so families can follow the fun.
Phone Calls
Campers do not make routine phone calls home.
We have found that limiting phone communication helps campers build independence, confidence, and stronger friendships.
If a significant issue arises, our directors will contact you directly.
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