Bear Camp - Camp Naish
Overnight Cub Scout camp for Bear rank scouts at Camp Naish.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the Heart of America Council, Boy Scouts of America (HOAC-BSA) page for Cub Scout Camping, which includes information about Bear Camp at Camp Naish. The camp is an overnight program designed for Cub Scouts, focusing on outdoor skills, nature exploration, and rank advancement. While not explicitly stated on the camp page, the HOAC-BSA website mentions that 'all staff and volunteers are background checked and Youth Protection Trained.' The camp is owned and operated by the Heart of America Council, a nonprofit organization. Google reviews for 'Camp Naish' show a rating of 4.7 stars based on 300+ reviews, with many praising the facilities and program quality. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles found are @hoac_bsa on Instagram and HeartofAmericaBSA on Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 8–9
Bear Camp - Camp Naish fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given overnight/sleepaway program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–9
- Address: 11300 SW K-7 Hwy, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
- Phone: 913-325-1000
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Planning guides
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