The Bangor YMCA Wilderness Center at Camp Jordan

Established in 1908, Camp Jordan is located at Branch Lake in Ellsworth, Maine. The camp complex is spread over 200 acres and provides campers with accommodations, dining and various recreational and social activities. It serves a diverse population with families coming from nearby cities and states, as well as other countries. It focuses on the development of thoughtfulness, awareness, self-confidence and leadership in campers. Camp Jordan consists of six one-week sessions starting on Sundays. Its activities include arts and crafts, archery, riflery, ropes and teambuilding, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, sailing and environmental education. Additionally, it offers camping skills, painting and drawing sessions, water tubing, as well as various sports activities, such as tennis, volleyball and hockey. Camp Jordan is a part of the Bangor YMCA.

Cooperative Extension in Hancock County is a community-focused organization that offers a wide range of programs and resources to support the development and well-being of individuals, families, and communities in the region. From 4-H youth programs to agricultural and natural resource initiatives, they provide valuable education and assistance to address various needs and challenges. Maine Solutions, a program under Cooperative Extension in Hancock County, aims to solve community problems in innovative ways through collaboration and effective strategies. Led by Coordinator Ron Beard, this initiative focuses on finding practical solutions and fostering positive change within the community, making a significant impact on the lives of individuals and the overall well-being of Hancock County.Generated from the website