Overnight Programming       Through our three centers, we offer a number of multi-day, overnight program opportunities. We can collaborate with your organization to build programs and events that will leave a lasting impression on your students, staff, or participants. Utilize our magnificent 2,500 acres of pristine woodland or allow our staff to lead or facilitate your group’s experience at another convenient location. Bradford Woods staff are known nationally and internationally for their elevated level of training and knowledge. They can lead program components ranging from team awareness and adventure recreation to environmental education modules such as wildlife and wetland studies.

    Our Environmental Resource Center has provided hands-on  experiences that encourage students to learn in and about the outdoors for over forty years. Our goal is to increase each participant’s knowledge of environmental processes and relationships as wells as awareness of historical and cultural influences. We offer customized curriculum-based environmental education multiple day, overnight programming for students in grades K-12. Participants study everything from rocks to raptors, wildlife to wild edibles. All Bradford Woods environmental education programs meet Indiana State Education Standards.  More Info…

    Our Challenge Education Center has enabled individuals, groups, organizations, and communities to realize their potential for over forty years. Overnight, multiple day programs allow maximum time for learning, reflection, and application. Sample programs themes include leadership development, team building, business development, and wilderness expedition.  More Info…

Through our Camping and Retreats Center, we offer weekend, one week, and two week programs and events for children with special health care needs and their families. These programs have been fulfilling the recreational and therapeutic requirements of both children and adults with disabilities and chronic illnesses for over forty years. A few of the current programs include Camp Riley for children with physical disabilities (1-2 week summer sessions), Camp Little Red Door for children with cancer and their siblings (1 week summer session), Tourette’s Family Weekend (held each fall) and Riley Family Weekend (held each spring). All of our programs and services focus on meeting the individual needs of participants. Our low staff-to-participant ratios promote engagement and empowerment and, of course, FUN!   More info...