Where to Meet

Four Day Class Participants:  Meet in the rotunda of the capitol by 12:30 pm on the Monday of your class. TeenPact staff members will meet you and direct you to the classroom. Please do NOT bring ANY luggage with you into the capitol. See the links on the left for directions to the capitol and parking information.

One Day Class Participants:  Meet in the rotunda of the capitol by 9:45 am.  Our TeenPact staff members will meet you and direct you to the classroom.  See the links on the left for directions to the capitol and parking information.

What to Bring

To the capitol:

• Completed homework (with your name on each page)
• Notebook
• Pen/Pencil
• Bible
• $21 for three days of catered lunch (optional)-CASH ONLY PLEASE
• A Godly attitude - ready to be challenged!

To the camp:

• Bed linens (sleeping bag and/or sheets and blanket)
• Towels
• Pillows
• Dress clothes for class- see Dress Code link on the left
• "TeenPact appropriate" casual clothes for evenings-see the Dress Code link
• Toiletries
• Flip Flops for the shower
• Board games/ card games to share
• Snack to share (Girls bring sweet; Guys bring salty)

What NOT to Bring:

• any sort of knife or firearm, including pocketknives- Security is serious business at the capitol!
• iPod, mp3 player, portable video player, etc.  During TeenPact events students are asked to be “media free” in order get the most out of the limited time we are together.  Of course, cell phones are permitted for contacting parents but since many phones are multi-function devices, we ask that students be self-governed in their use.

Parking & Directions

Directions to Woodmen of the World Camp:

• For those traveling EAST on I-10 towards Tallahassee, use Exit #181 ( Hwy. 267 - Quincy exit), turning right (south) at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy 267/Pat Thomas Parkway.
• For those traveling WEST on I-10 towards Tallahassee, use Exit #181 ( Hwy. 267 - Quincy exit), turning left (south) at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy 267/Pat Thomas Parkway.
• Proceed 12.4 miles to the southern end of FL267/Pat Thomas Parkway where it will dead end into SR20. 
• Turn right(west) onto SR20 and proceed 4.7 miles looking for Woodmen of the World sign.
• Camp entrance will be on the right.
• Follow TeenPact signs to the parking lot and check-in area (Mess Hall)
• Directions to the Florida capitol will be provided upon arrival.

For GPS location or MapQuest directions, the physical address of the Woodmen of the World camp is:

22459 *Woodman of the World Road        Hosford, FL  32334

*Please note:  The county misspelled the name of the camp when placing official signage.  Please use the spelling "Woodman" when using GPS or MapQuest or directions will be inaccurate.

Arrival Instructions:

Students should drop off luggage at the camp no later than 11:30 a.m., then proceed to the capitol, arriving in the rotunda by 12:30 on Monday afternoon. Capitol directions will be given to drivers at the camp.  Parking is available (cost approximately $5/day) in the Kleman Plaza Garage one block from the capitol.  For directions and parking information, please refer to the links on the left of this page.

Housing Information

TeenPact-Florida is delighted to announce a brand new camp location this year:  Woodmen of The World's Richard W. Ervin Youth Camp! It will serve as our residential camp for out-of-town TeenPact students and as our evening “home base.”  Any Tallahassee students or those choosing to stay in local hotels are welcome to join us at the camp after classes for a relaxed time of worship, teaching, recreation and fellowship.

Camp Information:
The Woodmen of the World (WOW) Camp is located about 45 minutes west of the Florida capitol at 22459 NE Woodman of the World Road.  Set amidst the safe, peaceful woods of Hosford, FL, the camp is owned and run by a friendly, helpful staff.  Sidewalks connect many of the amenities (basketball courts, volleyball court, frisbee fields, etc.) with the boys' dorm, girls' dorm, and mess hall.  With clean accommodations and TeenPact catered meals, we’re sure you’ll enjoy your stay with the other students at the camp. However, space is limited, so reserve your spot early.

Cost:
The cost for WOW Camp is $125 (3 nights) and $165 (4 nights) for each student and $105 (3 nights) and $140 (4 nights) for each parent chaperone. This includes breakfast, dinner, and lodging.

Meals:
Homemade or catered breakfasts and dinners will be served each morning and evening at the camp. For lunches, TeenPact has made arrangements to provide a sandwich, chips, drink and a cookie for $7.00 each (Tuesday through Thursday). Students must pay when they arrive on Monday (EXACT CASH, please). Please bring extra money for Friday’s lunch if staying for the Public Speaking class.