Birchwood Camp is a welcoming camp community and a ministry of the United Methodist Church in Alaska. We practice kindness, acceptance, respect, cooperation, outdoor learning & play. Our camps & retreats provide safe spaces for spiritual formation, genuine community, and character development.
Birchwood Camp is a member of the American Camp Association and has achieved accreditation status by completing a voluntary peer review process of standards applicable to our program. We follow health, safety and program standards to ensure that your camper has a positive, safe experience at Birchwood Camp.
Winter Youth Camp
Generally takes place every winter during winter break for Anchorage School District. Click “Winter Youth Camp” above for more information.
Summer Camps
Generally take place every summer in June and July.
Click here to read details about each camp (description, registration fee, check in/out).
A Note About Fees:
Did you know that your camper’s experience is possible through the generosity of supporters committed to camping ministries? We invite you to prayerfully consider making a donation to help us continue offering low fees and scholarships for campers.
Scholarship Opportunities Available: Contact the Board President to find out more.
Our cancellation policy: All camp registrations require a $75 non-refundable deposit. Cancellations at least 30 days before the start of the camp session will receive a full refund except for the $75 non-refundable deposit. Cancellations at least 14 days before the session start date will receive 50% refund. Cancellations within 14 days of the start of a camp session will receive no refund.
More Information
Click on the following links for more information: