Support Camp Oxbow

Camp Oxbow Giving Opportunities

As Camp Oxbow is only going into its second year of programming, there is still a large need for supplies.

Capital Needs:

Closed trailer (x2)
Storage shed
Golf cart/Ranger with back basket for hauling equipment
Lumber for permanent 9-Square build

Arts and Crafts Supplies:

Paper towel/toilet paper tubes
Cereal boxes
Cardboard boxes
Liquid and Stick Glue
Colored construction paper
Pony beads
Lanyard string
White, uncoated paper plates
Tissue paper
Pipe cleaners
Googly eyes
White bandanas, socks, shirts, and/or tank tops for tie dye
Plastic ziplock bags
Plastic grocery store bags
Tempra or Acrylic paint (any color)
Paint brushes
Foam brushes
Old newspaper
Flathead pins
Yarn
Origami paper
Palm-sized rocks
Air-dry clay
Brown lunch bags

First Aid:

Gauze
Gauze roller bandages
Bandages
One-time use ice packs
Alcohol wipe individual packets
Antiseptic ointment
Antiseptic spray
Hydrocortisone ointment individual packets
Waterproof tape
Thermal blanket
Sting relief spray
9” Sam Splint
Butterfly Closures

Activity Equipment:

Frisbees
Volleyball
Hula hoops
Fishing nets
Bug nets
Bug container/carrier
Hose
Large tarp
Slingshots
Slingshot target items (anything that will make noise when hit)
Fire starter kit (flint and steel, matches, etc)

Other:

Spare clothes (kids pants and shirts)
S’more supplies
Cold treats (like popsicles)
Paper towel
Make up (for end of the week counselor make overs!)
Canned whipped cream (for pieing the counselors!)
Fidgets
Noise-canceling headphones
Small prizes (for prize jar!)

Not sure what to donate? Want to make a money contribution? Send all inquiries to campoxbow@ymcamn.org or call Camp Director, Nicole Weninger, at 507-215-8395.

We appreciate your generosity in advance. Your donations help to create a magical summer experience for our campers.

See how your donations are being used by visiting our Facebook page or checking us out on Instagram!

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