News, Perspectives and Updates from Around the Camp Hanover Campfire
Preparing for Camp
Your child's time at camp will be here before you know it. Make sure everyone is ready with these tips: Talk about their concerns while redirecting them to a positive place. “Lots of people feel homesick; that's normal. Remember that camp is full of people who care...
Gaga for Gaga Ball
Elijah Gravely, a Boy Scout with Troop 185 in Dinwiddie, recently built a structure at Camp Hanover to give kids more opportunities for fun in the outdoors. Known as a kinder version of dodge ball, gaga ball is a popular new addition to many playgrounds. Played in an...
Voted Best Camp in Central Virginia
For the second year in a row, Camp Hanover has been named Best Summer Camp in Central Virginia by Virginia Living. The annual survey shares the top businesses, organizations, and nonprofits selected by the magazine's readers. We're grateful to everyone who contributed...
Create Camp Memories With Your Whole Family
Friday, May 20 through Sunday, May 22 Get away for the weekend and let us do all the hard work. At Family Camp, we provide the meals and activities, so you can relax and enjoy time with your family in this beautiful setting. Look forward to: arts & crafts archery...
Experience the Fun of Camp on May 1
You're invited to join us for a great afternoon of camp activities on Sunday, May 1, from 2 to 5 p.m. Some things you'll be able to do at Fun Day: Make crafts | Cook over a campfire Try the climbing wall | Sling some arrows Canoe | Fish | ...
Meet Jeff Arnott, Associate Director of Operations
Jeff Arnott has joined Camp Hanover as the associate director of operations. He is responsible for the day-to-day, onsite management of the facilities and grounds which make up Camp Hanover’s 621-acres. He also oversees the dining, housekeeping, and hospitality...
Camp Hanover Welcomes Associate Director of Outdoor Ministry
Camp Hanover is excited to introduce you to the newest member of the team! Please say "hello!" to Laura Haney, who began serving as the Associate Director of Outdoor Ministry earlier this month. A graduate of Randolph-Macon College with a dual degree in Environmental...
Growing and Changing and Becoming New
This summer certainly is a summer of new experiences for me. Though I’ve been going here for thirteen years, ten of them spent as a camper, there was and is so much I hadn’t had the chance to do. I hiked parts of twelve trails on Saturday as part of our Hike-A-Thon,...
God is Calling Me Back to Nature
My name is Katie Carboni, some of you may know me as Nurse Katie. I am quite new to the Hanover Family, as I joined this wonderful community in summer 2019. I am extremely blessed to be part of the Isaiah 40 intentional community this summer. It wasn’t the summer I...