Address

• 1.5-2 hours from Toronto
  • exit from HWY 401: Exit 487 (Lyle St.) South
  • turn right on HWY 2
  • immediately turn left into Old Danforth Rd
  • past train tracks and turn right at Lakeshore Rd.
  • turn right into Camp Driveway at 678 Lakeshore Rd., Grafton, ON   K0K 2G0
    • (if you reach Plast Rd… you missed the driveway!)

The Ukrainian camp on the north and south sides of Lakeshore Road in the Grafton area was established in 1953. The camp resides on about 300 acres and the southern half borders Lake Ontario.  A tennis court and an Olympic-sized pool are located in that area. Individual buildings on the northern half house staff, sleeping quarters for the scouts, kitchen and dining facilities, and even an outdoor chapel.

• Spacious Cabins
• Newly Renovated Kitchen
• Healthy Meals Prepared by Professional Cooks
• Supervised Olympic-size Swimming Pool
• 300 Acres of Parks and Forest
• Sports Fields
• Camp Fire Area

• Registration begins at 13:00 on Sunday, 04-August-2024 at the Camp Kitchen.
• Each camper must have an OHIP Health Card (no copy) as part of registration.
• Campers will be assigned their cabins on Sunday after they have completed the registration process.

• From 9:00 to 12:00 on Saturday, 10-August-2024 at the Camp Kitchen or the Swimming Pool.
• All OHIP Health Cards will be returned at the end of the camp.

• Please make a name tag or use a colour sticker/marker with your child's initials or name on all items, so we can ID when it is lost and found. (https://www.mynametags.com/in dex.html)
• The items below are based on a one-week stay at the Camp (Laundry service is not available):

1. Comfortable clothing jacket or vest, pants, and one long sleeve shirt
2. Swim-wear
3. Sleepwear
4. Laundry Bag
5. Eight (8) t-shirts
6. Eight (8) shorts
7. Eight (8) pairs of socks
8. Sun hat with a brim
9. Rain gear (jacket and boots)
10. Sturdy footwear (running shoes, sandals, at least one pair that's waterproof)
11. Toiletries (Soap, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Shampoo, etc)
12. Bedding (Sleeping Bag, Pillow, Sheets, Blanket)
13. At least two (2) Towels (Beach Towel and Shower Towel)
14. A case (24 or 35) of bottled water
15. Sunscreen and insect repellent

Water and sunscreen - please give to coaches during the registration process

• Soccer Items
  1. Soccer Cleats
  2. Soccer Ball
  3. Shin Guards
  4. Running Shoes for training.
  5. Light Sportswear (Shorts, T-Shirts)
  6. Team Uniform (Only for players who play games during camp)

NOTE/ALERT: Please avoid newly bought cleats or running shoes for campers.  Campers always complain about the "brand new" and never used before footwear causing blisters and other discomforts.  Good, "old”, already tried and used cleats are the best solution for campers.

• Electronic games consoles; tablets; laptops and/or personal digital audio/video players
• Cell phone (We have phones on site to keep in touch with family) - numbers will be shared with the parents of participating players.  
• Any food or drinks, except the case of water, will be stored in a kitchen.

Please note, that pop-type or Gatorade-type drinks, sweets, and similar kinds of food brought by campers from home, attract insects to cabins and create tensions between participants.

• Expensive items that will devastate your child if they are broken or lost and NO MONEY! We don’t have a store at the camp.

All food, water, and snacks are free of charge and available in Camps Kitchen on 7/24.

• 8:00   - Wake up
• 9:00   - 10:00 – Breakfast
• 10:30 - 13:30 – Soccer activities
  • 10:30-12:00 -- U9-12 (with swimming after)
  • 12:00-13:30 -- U13-16 (with swimming after)
• 14:00 - 15:00 – Lunch
• 16:00 - 19:00 – Soccer activities
  • 16:30-18:00  --  U9-U12 (with swimming after)
  • 16:00-17:00 --  U13-U16 (with swimming after)
  • 17:30-19:00 game or game exercises
• 19:30 - Dinner
• 22:00 - Lights Off

• Thursday/Friday - Camp soccer tournament afternoon
• Friday - Vatra after dinner
• On league game day, no practice for participating team