{"id":12,"date":"2017-12-18T10:25:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T15:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-06-13T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T20:45:00","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Nestled among breathtaking mountains and Slippery Rock Creek, Camp Allegheny, owned and operated by The Salvation Army, is a sanctuary of adventure, growth and discovery. Spanning over 110 acres of land, our camp provides an unparalleled environment for campers and staff to explore, learn, and build lifelong memories.<\/p>\n<p>At Camp Allegheny, we believe in nurturing the spiritual, educational, social, and recreational growth of every camper. Our integrated Christian Education program offers meaningful opportunities for spiritual reflection, decision-making, and personal growth. With an American Camping Association \u2013 accredited facility and a dedicated, well-trained staff, we ensure a safe, fun, and enriching experience for all.<\/p>\n<p>Our diverse camp amenities inspire adventure and creativity, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Swimming Pool &amp; Creek side \u2013 perfect for swimming, water sports, and tubing<\/li>\n<li>Hiking Trails \u2013 where campers connect with nature and develop outdoor skills<\/li>\n<li>Nature Lodge \u2013 fostering hands-on learning and care for animals<\/li>\n<li>Rock Wall \u2013 encouraging teamwork and personal achievement<\/li>\n<li>Arts &amp; Crafts Lodge \u2013 sparking creativity<\/li>\n<li>Recreational Areas \u2013 promoting teamwork, skill-building, and friendly competition<\/li>\n<li>Campfire Amphitheater \u2013 where stories, songs, and devotionals create unforgettable moments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Camp Allegheny, every day is an adventure, every challenge is an opportunity, and every camper is part of a loving and supportive community. We invite you to experience the ultimate summer camp, where faith, friendship and fun come together in the great outdoors.<\/p>\n<h4>The Purpose of Camp Allegheny<\/h4>\n<p>At The Salvation Army, our camping ministry is designed to nurture the whole camper \u2013 physically, socially, and spiritually.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physical Well-Being:<\/strong> We encourage healthy habits by promoting cleanliness, proper rest, a balanced diet, regular exercise, and overall self-care.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Growth:<\/strong> Camp offers a dynamic group of living experience where each camper learns to contribute, collaborate, and build meaningful relationships. Through teamwork and shared experiences, we foster creativity, independence, and sound decision-making.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spiritual Enrichment:<\/strong> As a faith-based organization, The Salvation Army weaves Christian values into every aspect of camp life. We believe in God, His Word, and the teaching of Jesus Christ, guiding campers toward a life of faith, purpose, and moral integrity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At The Salvation Army, camping is more than just an outdoor adventure \u2013 it\u2019s an opportunity for campers to grow, explore, and thrive in a supportive and faith-filled environment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-150\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/SA-Logo-Stacked-Two.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"102\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style9\"><span class=\"style7\">The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet\u00a0<\/span><\/span><em>human needs in His name without discrimination.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Meet the Leadership Team<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div id=\"attachment_697\" style=\"width: 261px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-697\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-697\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-858x1024.jpg 858w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-768x917.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-1286x1536.jpg 1286w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-1715x2048.jpg 1715w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fulmers_cropped-600x716.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captains Ashley &amp; Larry Fulmer<br \/>Camp Directors<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div id=\"attachment_710\" style=\"width: 261px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-710\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-710\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-858x1024.jpg 858w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-768x917.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-1286x1536.jpg 1286w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-1715x2048.jpg 1715w, https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-content\/uploads\/KL_cropped-1-600x716.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kaela Lampkins<br \/>Assistant Camp Director<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Nestled among breathtaking mountains and Slippery Rock Creek, Camp Allegheny, owned and operated by The Salvation Army, is a sanctuary of adventure, growth and discovery. Spanning over 110 acres of land, our camp provides an unparalleled environment for campers and staff to explore, learn, and build lifelong memories. At Camp Allegheny, we believe in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":720,"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvationarmywpa.org\/camp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}