aYF Centennial

Miniwanca Boys camp reunion

September 4 to 7, 2026

Registration opens Sunday, March 1!

Alumni of all Miniwanca Boys Camp programs, including Older Boys and Younger Boys camps, are encouraged to attend.

Participants, who must be 18 or older, will enjoy three days to visit with old friends, rediscover favorite memories, and connect with the values of best self and balanced living.

We hope you help honor the past, celebrate the present, and embrace the future of the American Youth Foundation and Miniwanca!

 

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2026 Pricing

Rate

$300

Rates include all meals and activities. All participants must be 18 or older.

Financial aid applications are available during registration.
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we want your input

Join the Alumni Planning Committee!

This group of alumni from across the decades will help us build a schedule that reflects beloved Boys Camp traditions and creates truly memorable, meaningful weekend.

2024 Speakers

This year’s theme is Illuminating Your Path

Jennifer Cramer

Illuminating Human Connection & Community through Primate Studies
Jennifer Cramer is an anthropologist and primatologist whose field-based projects have taken her to Central America, the Caribbean, and across Africa. Studying wild primates in a diverse range of habitats, she became fascinated by the ways they have complex relationships with one another, just like people.

Meredith Sanders

SoulCollage® – Creative Illumination
Meredith Sanders has served on the SSW Coordinating Team for three years and wears multiple hats within AYF programs. One of the most admired and notable gifts Meredith possesses is her immense creativity. She generously shares this gift and believes each of us has the ability and freedom to express our uniquely creative selves in many ways. An avid photographer, skilled facilitator, thought leader, and advocate for youth and adult empowerment, Meredith mindfully enhances experiential learning and the sense of space and place in any environment.

Questions?

Director of Community and School Programs