Meet the Manitowa Team
The people of Camp Manitowa are what make camp special.
Our staff is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and unforgettable summer experience for every camper.
Camp Leadership
Andy Brown
Owner & Camp Director
Andy has dedicated his career to creating meaningful camp experiences that help young people grow in confidence, independence, and character.
Phone: (314) 591-7771
Email: andy@campmanitowa.com
Dan Grabel
Owner & Camp Director
Dan works closely with campers, families, and staff throughout the year and serves as a primary point of contact for many families.
Phone: (314) 348-6412
Email: dan@campmanitowa.com
Cabin Counselors
Our counselors live with campers, guide daily activities, support personal growth, and help create the friendships and memories that define the camp experience.
Health Center Staff
Camp Manitowa maintains on-site healthcare personnel throughout the summer to help ensure the safety and well-being of every camper.
Our Philosophy
We believe camp works best when children feel:
- Safe
- Supported
- Included
- Challenged
- Encouraged
Everything we do begins with creating an environment where campers can thrive.