Our Mission

Building a community of people who are joyful, confident, kind, and engaged.

Our Values

Our program and the community we create are guided by what matters most:

• Respecting and caring for ourselves, our peers, and the world around us
• Self-exploration and taking healthy risks
• Becoming confident in who we are and what we can do
• Learning to challenge and also accept limits
• Careful listening and empathetic understanding
• Making space for, and welcoming, a diversity of perspectives and experiences
• Creative, compassionate, and collaborative decision-making

Our Vision

Camp Onas is a…

• Quaker-based organization that prioritizes human rights and the wellbeing of the Earth.
• Foundational experience that inspires people to lead healthy lives and make a positive difference in their communities.
• Equitable community that continuously evolves to ensure all people feel included, accepted, and affirmed.
• Exemplar of face-to-face and relevant programming, and a collaborative contributor to the field.
• Strong steward of simple, well-functioning facilities that support the emerging needs of our community.
• Well-resourced organization due to widespread ownership and investment in Camp’s financial resilience.