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# Higher Ground at Lake Louise

Summer camp with a higher purpose

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## Pages

- [Home](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/) - Nestled in the peaceful woods of northern Michigan, Higher Ground at Lake Louise provides a fun, safe, and Christ-centered camp experience for kids and families
- [2026 Summer Schedule](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/programs/summer-schedule/) - 2026 SUMMER SCHEDULE Register today for Summer 2026!Work WeekMay 22 - June 3, 2026Register today!Learn MoreEscape MinistriesJune 4 - 6, 2026Register today!Learn MoreJohn 9 CampJune 14 - 19, 2026Register today!Learn MoreSingle Mom & Family CampJune 21 - 26, 2026Register today!Learn MorePsalm68Five Family CampJune 28 - July 3, 2026Register today!Learn MoreIntro Camp – 3rd-4th GradesJuly 5
- [Statement of Faith](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/about/statement-of-faith/) - statement of faithour beliefsWe believe the Bible to be the inspired, inerrant, authoritative Word of God.We believe there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.We believe you sum up the whole of New Testament religion if you describe it as the knowledgeof God as one’s holy Father.We believe in
- [Join the Team](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/join_the_staff/) - Join the Higher Ground TeamSUMMER STAFFAre you looking to make an impact with your summer? Do you feel drawn to invest in the lives of others? Do you have a heart eager to show the love of God? Do you like being part of a team that enjoys the great outdoors of Northern Michigan? Come
- [Become a Volunteer](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/become-a-volunteer/) - Interested in serving at Higher Ground?Complete this form to connect!Note: This form is to inquire about general volunteer opportunities. If you are applying to serve on a program team during a specific week of camp, click here instead. Not sure which one applies to you? Email heidi@hgatll.com and we'd be happy to help. Name* First
- [Volunteers](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/how-to-help/hgvolunteers/) - Volunteer at Camp Higher Ground at Lake Louise. Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a difference in the lives of others
- [Donate](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/how-to-help/donate/) - Donate and Support Higher Ground CampersThank you for choosing Higher Ground at Lake Louise as a ministry to bless with your finances. We depend on donations to keep costs down for campers, fund scholarships, and improve and maintain facilities so Higher Ground can be a place of ministry for future generations. Donate Online NowTransforming Lives
- [PSALM68FIVE Scholarship](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/register/psalm68five-scholarship/) - PSALM68FIVE SCHOLARSHIPHigher Ground at Lake Louise partners with Psalm68five Ministries to offer the Psalm68Five Scholarship for children growing up without a father present in their lives. We also support single moms of qualifying children by providing this scholarship to them as well. We are blessed to offer kids and single moms a time at camp
- [HG@LL General Scholarship](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/register/hgll-general-scholarship/) - HG@LL GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPWe never want lack of finances to be the only reason a camper cannot come to Higher Ground at Lake Louise. We encourage prospective scholarship recipients to first seek financial assistance from their home church since many churches have funds designated for sending children and youth to summer camp. If no funds or
- [Charlevoix County Scholarship](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/register/charlevoix-county-scholarship/) - CHARLEVOIX COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPHigher Ground at Lake Louise has partnered with residents and businesses of Charlevoix County to provide full camp scholarships to Higher Ground at Lake Louise. This scholarship is intended for single moms and kids from Charlevoix County where the father is not fully present. We are blessed to offer kids and single moms
- [Angel Tree Scholarship](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/register/angel-tree-scholarship/) - ANGEL TREE SCHOLARSHIPPrison Fellowship Angel Tree is pleased to partner with Higher Ground at Lake Louise to provide scholarships to allow children with incarcerated parents to attend camp at no cost. Who Qualifies? Any child that has been recommended to HG@LL through Angel Tree, has an incarcerated parent, or lives in a household of a
- [Scholarships](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/scholarships/) - ScholarshipsThrough the generosity of donors, Higher Ground at Lake Louise offers scholarships that help campers, students, and families experience camp who might not otherwise be able to attend. Available ScholarshipsPlease select the scholarship that best describes your need.Have a financial need?Learn more about our General ScholarshipGeneral ScholarshipA single mom from Charlevoix?Learn about about our single-mom
- [Contact](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/contact/) - Contact UsHave questions for Higher Ground at Lake Louise? Contact us by phone, email or our online form. REGISTRAR616.772.3040SEASONAL616.772.3040LOCATION ADDRESS10750 Stafford Rd. Boyne Falls, Michigan 49713MAILING ADDRESSPO Box 1581 Holland, MI 49422GENERAL EMAILregistrar@hgatll.comACCOUNT / REGISTRATION EMAILregistrar@hgatll.comSEND US A MESSAGE LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*Email* Phone*Message* Send Message
- [How to Help](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/how-to-help/) - HOW TO HELPHigher Ground at Lake Louise relies on donors and volunteers to continue the impact of this Christ-centered community. Would you consider partnering with us by supporting HG@LL financially or serving as a volunteer? VOLUNTEERInterested in volunteering at Higher Ground at Lake Louise? There are many ways to make a lasting impact—from preparing meals
- [About](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/about/) - ABOUT USHigher Ground at Lake Louise is located in the peaceful woods of northern Michigan on 22 acres of land outside of Boyne Falls. Nestled along spring-fed Thumb Lake, Higher Ground at Lake Louise is a retreat from the hustle of life. The stars light the night sky and the laughter of campers fills the
- [Prayer Team](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/how-to-help/prayer-team/) - JOIN OUR PRAYER TEAMBe joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayerROMANS 12:12Make a difference in the lives of othersJoin Our Prayer Team NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First Name*Last Name*Email* Phone*Message* Submit
- [Programs](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/programs/) - Summer Camp Programs Register for our summer camps today!Work WeekMay 22 - June 3, 2026Register today!Learn MoreEscape MinistriesJune 4 - 6, 2026Register today!Learn MoreJohn 9 CampJune 14 - 19, 2026Register today!Learn MoreSingle Mom & Family CampJune 21 - 26, 2026Register today!Learn MorePsalm68Five Family CampJune 28 - July 3, 2026Register today!Learn MoreIntro Camp – 3rd-4th GradesJuly
- [For Parents](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/for-parents/) - FOR PARENTSWHAT TO PACKThese are some items that we encourage you to pack as you prepare for your week at camp. We are excited to have you join us and want to be sure you have everything you need for a great week! Sleeping bag or bedding and pillow (most beds are size twin)PajamasShorts and
- [FAQs](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/for-parents/faqs/) - FAQFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:We are happy to answer any questions you may have about Higher Ground at Lake Louise. Listed below are several frequently asked questions. If you do not find the answer you are looking for, email us at registrar@hgatll.com. CAMP OPERATIONSHow do I contact my child while he or she is at camp?In the
- [Register](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/register/) - ABOUTJOIN US AT CAMPAt Higher Ground at Lake Louise, we strive to provide fun, relevant, and impactful camps. Our goal each week is to provide tailored programming while maintaining a Biblically-based, Christ-centered approach to everything we do. We take pride in being a great summer camp not only for youth but for everyone. We also

## Staff

- [Bruce Johnson](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/bruce-johnson-2/)
- [Calvin Chanski](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/calvin-chanski-2/)
- [Ken Van Tuinen](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/2279-2/)
- [Bryan Johnson](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/bryan-johnson-2/)
- [Kaylene Whitaker](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/kaylene-whitaker-2/)
- [Rich Gritter](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/rich-gritter-2/)
- [Randy Burgess](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff/board-member-2/)

## Programs

- [Family on Mission Camp](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/family-on-mission-camp/)
- [Kinder Camp - K-2nd Grades](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/kinder-camp/)
- [Adults Camp](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/adults-camp/)
- [Junior Camp - 5th-6th Grades](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/5th-6th-grade-camp/)
- [Intro Camp - 3rd-4th Grades](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/intro-camp/)
- [Junior High Camp - 7th-9th Grades](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/7th-9th-grade-camp/)
- [Senior High Camp - 10th - 12th Grades](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/senior-high/)
- [Single Mom & Family Camp](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/single-mom-and-family-camp/)
- [Psalm68Five Family Camp](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/psalm68five-family-camp/)
- [John 9 Camp](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/john-9-camp/)
- [Escape Ministries](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/bright-futures-weekend/)
- [Work Week](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program/work-week/)

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/category/uncategorized/)

## Staff Type

- [Board Member](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/staff-category/board-member/)

## Program Categories

- [2026 Summer Schedule](https://highergroundatlakelouise.com/program-category/2026-summer-schedule/)