This October 12th we will be hosting our annual Harvest Fest fundraiser. This year will be a true celebration of autumn in Oregon, and we would love to have you join us! Register today
Harvest Fest is Coming October 12th!
Join us for the Alumni Retreat
October 24th – 26th we are hosting a summer staff Alumni Retreat; open to anyone who worked a summer between 1959 – 2020. More details and more off-season offerings will be shared soon. Until then, here are the links below for the Alumni Retreat! Register for the full weekend Register for Saturday only
Bridge to the Future Campaign Update
by Andrea Scofield, Director of Development and Capital Campaign After six years of dedication to the building campaign, along with a major fire and a global pandemic, Lutherwood is finally filing for the permit to build the Tanager Creek Retreat Lodge! In 2019, we launched the Bridge to the Future Building Campaign. Initially planned […]
Rhubarb Custard Bars
by Elliott Pust, Food Service Director Spring is here! Among the many highlights of an Oregon spring is rhubarb, which has beautiful crimson stalks and a delicious tart flavor. Here is Camp Lutherwood’s favorite rhubarb recipe that we think you will enjoy! Happy baking! Shortbread Crust:-2 cups flour -1/3 cup sugar -1 cup salted butter […]
Learn more about this summer’s theme: Beyond!
Our theme this summer is Beyond! Join us for a summer of exploring how God’s love for us is beyond measure! Through our group challenge course, rock-climbing wall, and archery explore the growth that happens when we push beyond our comfort zone. Experience the depth of community that can be built beyond borders. Each day […]
Staff Housing Updates Made Possible Thanks to the Gray Family Foundation
by Robin Eisenbach, Executive Director The Gray Family Foundation has been an important and generous partner to us for many years. With their mission to engage people in Oregon as active stewards of our communities and natural environments, there is deep alignment and shared values between our two organizations. We are incredibly thankful and proud […]
Planting New Seeds
For over 65 years, Camp Lutherwood Oregon has been welcoming campers, families, church groups, and more to come laugh, reflect, and experience God’s creation. Every moment, we are grateful for those who have crossed our bridge and are continuously thinking of ways to make camp even better. This spring, we have felt very inspired by the […]
Brand Refresh Coming Soon!
by Robin Eisenbach,Executive Director Please join us in thanking our Brand-Refresh Committee (Katie, Janette, Joel, Evan and GSB, Andrea, and Kathleen) for their many hours of work, for their creativity, and for their boldness. They have designed new imagery and a logo that will help us both to tell our story and to stand out […]
From the Director: May 2025
Dear Friends, As I reflect on spending my first quarter as Camp Lutherwood Oregon’s Executive Director, I am filled with both gratitude and humility. When there are pauses in the rain, I am able to take a break from computer-work and sit by our creek and soak up the wonder of the natural environment that […]
The Inaugural Season of Branches Outdoor School
by Marco Longoria, Outdoor School Director Branches Outdoor School is excited to have kids arrive at camp in the coming weeks and make our way through our first season as a program provider! We have a great team that just finished training and are ready to lead students around camp through an ecological adventure. They […]