Registration/Important Information
Joy El Retreat Schedule at a Glance
For girls in grades 1 to 12 and their moms, grandmothers, step-mothers, or other mother figures.
Date: October 7-9, 2022
Theme: Garden Growth
For students in grades 6 to 12
Date: November 4-6, 2022
Theme: Private Eye
For boys in grades 1 to 12 and their dad, grandfather, step-dad or other father figures.
Date: November 11-13, 2022
Theme: Knighted
For students in grades 6-9
Date: November 18-20, 2022
Theme: Private Eye
For students in grades 2-6.
Date: December 2-4, 2022
Theme: Construction Zone
For home schooled students in grades 1-8.
Date: February 9-10, 2023
Theme: Creatures Big and Small
For students in grades 2-6.
Date: February 24-26, 2023
Theme: Welcome to Paradise
For boys in grades 1-12 and their moms, grandmothers, step-mothers or other mother figures.
Date: March 10-12, 2023
Theme: Wild West
For girls in grades 1 to 12 and their dads, grandfathers, step-fathers, or other father figures.
Date: April 14-16, 2023
Theme: Once Upon a Time
Health and Safety Plan for Retreats
Click the link below to read how we are doing retreats as safely as possible.
Health & Safety Plan for 2021-2022 Retreats at Joy El Camps & Retreats
Camp Forms
- Online Camp Registration
- Retreat Registration Form – PDF
- Camper Health Form
- Financial Assistance (available for youth only)
Resources for Leaders
Bible Adventure Weekend Leader Resources
- Bible Adventure Group Contract for December 2020 Weekend (need 1 completed contract per group)
- Bible Adventure Group Contract for Feb/March 2021 Weekend (need 1 completed contract per group)
- Student Registration Forms (needed for each camper)
- Camper Health Form (needed for each camper)
- Camper Roster
Momentum Retreat Leader Resources
- Momentum Group Contract for November 2020 (need 1 completed contract per group)
- Momentum Info Packet – Includes Speaker Bio, Sample Schedule, Camper Registration Form
- Camper Health Form (needed for each camper)
- Camper Roster
Parent Testimonials
“My daughter talked about the speaker and the worship from the time she left camp…I LOVE that she was fed spiritually so well.”
“My son enjoyed chapel and the songs. He loves coming to Joy El.”
“You have changed my kids’ lives forever! You brought them closer to the Lord! You are a blessing for many.”
“For three years, my daughter and her friends have attended Joy El. They always want to return and they always return and bring a new friend.”
“May God continue to bless this ministry. It has helped our daughter think about her relationship with Jesus and to live out a greater commitment to him.”
“We have priced many camps out and Joy El is the best value with the best spiritual emphasis!”
“Thanks for your camp program and in helping me feel comfortable about leaving my child there.”
Retreat Photos
Click on the links below to view the full gallery from the retreats.
Just need some questions answered? Call 717-369-4539 or email [email protected].