We’ve begun hiring for summer 2027! If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of campers, and want to grow in Christian community, then consider a calling to work at Camp Ewalu! Each summer, dozens of college-age adults serve as counselors and coordinators on our gifted summer staff. Check out all the details of summer employment, plus descriptions of all the roles available for a wide range of interests and majors. Click the button below!
Every other year, we thank our Quilt Auction donors with a special luncheon. The 2026 Quilters Luncheon is coming up on Saturday, November 14, at Cedar Lodge! With our newly expanded facility, we should have room for all who want to attend, so make sure to invite your church quilting group and bring a friend! RSVPs required by November 6 so we can plan for food. Please call our office at 563-933-4700 or email office@ewalu.org with the number attending, names, and any dietary restrictions. Sarah Ottesen of Farmer’s Daughters Quilts in Oelwein will be our guest presenter, and the Cedar River Readers Theater group will offer entertainment.
Calling all high school students! Experience a team-based “Survivor”-style adventure, develop your outdoor skills and dive deeper into your faith with this winter retreat! Activities include fire building, shelter building, Bible study, cooking meals over a fire, campfire worship and more.
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday, February 19, through noon Sunday, February 21, 2027
COST: $100/youth, $75/chaperone
All lodging, activities and meals included! Click here for details and to register.
