Now hiring for Summer 2012!  Click here to apply

More than just a camp…

Camp Spearhead creates an environment of unconditional acceptance for youth (8yrs +)  and adults with special needs and disabilities.  Founded in 1968,  Camp Spearhead offers residential camp programs in the summer and 20 weekend programs throughout the school year.

Register Now for Camp Spearhead’s 2012 Summer Sessions

Everybody deserves a chance to go to camp.  Camp Spearhead’s summer camp program offers (8) week-long residential summer camp sessions at our new facility, the Pleasant Ridge Camp & Retreat Center.  Camp’s new home is specifically designed to meet the needs of our campers and to provide the best summer camp experience possible.

2012 Summer Camp session dates below:

Session 1: May 28th-June 1st

Session 2: June 4th-8th

Session 3: June 11th-15th

Session 4: June 18th-22nd

Session 5: July 2nd-6th

Session 6: July 9th-13th

Session 7: July 16th-20th

Session 8: July 23rd-27th

The Weekend Program

2012 Spring Weekend Program registration forms available now.

Click here for the Registration form.  

There are two seasons of the Weekend Program.  The fall season runs from September to December and the spring season runs from January to April.  A typical season offers 10 Saturday social / recreational activities ranging in length from four hours to overnight retreats.  The activity fees range from $30 to $100.  If you have any questions concerning the Weekend Program, please contact Ashley Murray at amurray@gcrd.org or by calling 864-836-8028.

Camp Spearhead’s New Home…

Camp Spearhead’s new home, the Pleasant Ridge Camp & Retreat Center is fully inclusive for individuals with disabilities and is packed full of fun and adventure including a zero depth entry pool, a 55ft climbing tower, multiple stages for performance, archery, arts and crafts, and much more.

Take a virtual tour of our summer home, the Pleasant Ridge Camp & Retreat Center.

Directions to Camp (From Greenville):
Take 25N towards Asheville to SC 11.  Turn left on to SC 11 South/Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway.  Turn right in 2.0 miles into Pleasant Ridge County Park.  Follow the road up past the lake and turn left into the new home of Camp Spearhead.
4232 Hwy. 11, Marietta, SC

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