We are recognizing a moment of transition as a number of our Pilgrim Lodge Leadership Team (PLLT) members have completed their terms. We offer gratitude to Rev. Marraine Kettell, Laura Barrantes, and Stef Michaud.
A message from Lydia Hoffman, Pilgrim Lodge Assistant Camp Director. This week at Pilgrim Lodge, we have been preparing our beloved camp for the weather and wear of the coming winter season.
This summer, The BTS Center, Maine People’s Alliance and Pilgrim Lodge came together with 11 youth and volunteers for an immersive camp experience centered on climate justice.
We are in the thick of our camp season here at Pilgrim Lodge and, as happens when human beings show up to spend time together, it is full and rich and deep and challenging and imbued with joy.
We are excited to welcome Lydia to a new year-round, full-time position at Pilgrim Lodge!
Laura and Lydia both cherish their experiences as campers at Pilgrim Lodge. Laura attended camp as a kid and has shared her love of Pilgrim Lodge with Lydia. Check out their stories and why they encourage you to come to camp and support Pilgrim Lodge!
As our beloved Office Administrator, Karen Steelhammer, prepares for her retirement this summer, Pilgrim Lodge is hiring for a new staff role: Assistant Camp Director!
At Pilgrim Lodge, we aim to ground our programming, decisions, and actions in our values. As a summer camp, “Love of Children” is a pretty obvious one! While the classic elements of “what we do” at camp are timeless – swimming, arts and crafts, labyrinth walks, time with Family Faith … Read More
Karen Steelhammer announces her retirement.
At Pilgrim Lodge this past summer, we implemented the use of Restorative Practices. For the purpose of camp, we defined Restorative Practices as: a framework for community building, tending, and community repair. The shape that took at camp was primarily in the form of talking circles.