Camp Hillcrest

by camp-hillcrest in Lydney

We did it

On 18th November 2014 we successfully raised £30,272 with 179 supporters in 63 days

To construct a straw bale activity barn and indoor skatepark to provide a recreational space for young people in the Wye Valley.

by camp-hillcrest in Lydney

camp-hillcrest

20th November 2014

We did it, Thanks everyone, we are so pleased that you all pledged and We are really looking forward to showing you the project as it unfolds. We have already had our first meeting with the structural engineer to move forward with the rest of the barn build and we have set an official date for the summer party: weekend of the 7/8/9 August 2015. If any one know missed tickets, but wanted them, please get in contact. They will also be for sale on our official website shop very soon and all the profits will still be going towards the barn. www.camphillcrest.co.uk MANY THANKS AGAIN Tom and Corinna

karen.penny

karen.penny

18th November 2014

Great Project, Best of luck !

Helen-Hatt

Helen-Hatt

18th November 2014

Congratulations tom and Corrina and all the young people who will benefit from your place, we here at majical youth wish you well and look forward to working with you in the future! Much luv klara helen and Joe xxx

samorgan

18th November 2014

Great project, hope it goes ahead.

camp-hillcrest

17th November 2014

Wow!! this is intense we are nearly there!!! thanks everyone

laura.whittington

laura.whittington

17th November 2014

How exciting! Please let me know straight away if it goes ahead.

helen-hatt

17th November 2014

Good luck with everything we wholeheartedly support your intention! Much love from majical youth x

ros.bartholomew

ros.bartholomew

15th November 2014

good luck, I have an obsessive boarder who wants to come!

katrina77

15th November 2014

This is a fabulous project.. Can't wait to take my grandchildren. . And join in..!!! .. Fantastic. .

katrina77

15th November 2014

This is a fabulous project.. Can't wait to take my grandchildren. . And join in..!!! .. Fantastic. .

camp-hillcrest

10th October 2014

We have reached £4000! A massive thank you to everyone that has pledged so far. Remember to keep checking back for more exciting rewards. See you on the crest of the hill.

seaton

seaton

7th October 2014

Thank you to the Rose and Crown for hosting our pub quuiz and pledging £52!

camp-hillcrest

2nd October 2014

Thanks everyone who has pledged so far, we are nearly at £ 4,000 and we are going to get there!!

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Rewards

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£5 or more

£5 Reward

Donate £5 to our Crowd funder and receive our eternal gratitude and lots of good Karma.

£10 or more

28 of 100 claimed

£10 Reward

5 hours use of the skate barn. Following are all available: skate only days, scoot only days, inline only days, bmx only days and mixed days Limited to 15 people using the barn in 1 session = loads of space to skate.

£20 or more

38 of 100 claimed

£20 Reward

Camp Hillcrest T- shirt. Black on white print designed by Enrisco. Small, Medium, Large available

£30 or more

7 of 100 claimed

£30 Reward

A day’s skateboard tuition. 11 till 4 with use of skate barn and lunch.

£30 or more

17 of 50 claimed

£30 Reward

Woodland cinema with hot tub. Ladies pamper evening, includes a glass of bubbly and chocolate

£30 or more

60 of 100 claimed

£30 Reward

Ticket to Camp Hillcrest Summer Party. Two nights camping. Bands – Calico Jack and more tbc, DJs, hog roast / Veggie food, hot tubs, pro skateboard demos, use of the skate-park and facilities, Kazoo making workshop. Selection of local ciders and ales available.

£40 or more

4 of 100 claimed

£40 Reward

One place on a kids forest school workshop, for example mallet and kazoo making workshop, toasted marshmallows on the camp fire and lunch included.

£50 or more

£50 Reward

Shape your own skateboard at camp with a professional skateboard shaper Ken Gear of a Third Foot Skateboards. Boards cut from A Third Foot wood. Price includes a skate in the park, grip tape, stickers, and marshmallows around the fire. (wheels and trucks available from site shop if needed)

£100 or more

£100 Reward

Donate £100 and become a permanent part of camp with your name or message carved into a wooden plaque in the barn. 24 characters no swearing. You can also leave message blank and stay anonymous if you wish.

£150 or more

£150 Reward

Over night Canoe trip on the River Wye and woodland cinema for 3 people. Be dropped in the river at Monmouth, Canoe down to the Brockwier Country Inn. Collected by camp staff and bought back to camp for camp fire, woodland cinema and dormitory accommodation (under 16s to be accompanied by a parent or guardian)

£300 or more

9 of 10 claimed

£300 Reward

Family weekend for 5 people including accommodation, barbecue, nature walk, one forest school or graffiti workshop of choice. We can cater for up to fifteen people, just pledge three times.

£400 or more

£400 Reward

School term time day trip for 6 students, (all visits include camp fire, marshmallows, teaching about tree identification, uses and folklore, all delivered by qualifed teachers) Choose 2 workshop from the list. Round house building tool making stool making Woodland Graffiti mural painting skateboard tuition

£400 or more

£400 Reward

Mountainboard weekend for 5 people. Loads of local trails and free riding spots in the beautiful Forest of Dean, on site dirt jumps with wooden roll in and use of the skate barn and a hot tub in our wooded area to rest your weary legs. Two nights’ accommodation in our bunkhouse with cooking facilities, pool table, film projector and hot showers.Local knowledge of trails. For an additional fee we can pick your group up from any location in our mini bus. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We can cater for up to fifteen people, just pledge three times. That's only £80 per person!

£400 or more

£400 Reward

Mountain, downhill, road biking weekend for 5 people in the beautiful Forest of Dean. Two nights’ accommodation in our bunkhouse with cooking facilities, pool table, projector, hot showers, fire pit and a hot tub in our wooded area to rest your weary legs. Use of the skate barn which is suitable for BMX’s and on site dirt jumps with wooden roll in. Local knowledge of trails and cycle routes. Secure bike storage. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We can cater for up to fifteen people, just pledge three times. That's only £80 per person!

£400 or more

£400 Reward

Skateboard weekend for 5 people. Use of the skate barn and lifts to some excellent local skate parks. Two nights’ accommodation in our bunkhouse with cooking facilities, pool table, film projector, hot showers and fire pit in our wooded area. For an additional fee we can pick your group up from any location in our mini bus. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We can cater for up to fifteen people, just pledge three times.That's only £80 per person!

£400 or more

£400 Reward

Climbing weekend for 5 people. Use of the climbing wall and lifts to some amazing local climbing spots. Two nights’ accommodation in our bunkhouse with cooking facilities, pool table, film projector, hot showers and fire pit in our wooded area. For an additional fee we can pick your group up from any location in our mini bus. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We can cater for up to fifteen people, just pledge three times. That's only £80 per person!

£1,000 or more

2 of 5 claimed

£1,000 Reward

Friends celebration package (up to 15 people) 2 nights at camp, use of dorms, hot tub, facilities, skate barn etc , mini bus to local attractions. Two kegs of local cider or local Ale

£2,500 or more

0 of 3 claimed

£2,500 Reward

School/group booking up to 12 people 3 nights, 4 days, including daily workshops in round house buildng,tool making, stool making, fire lighting, tree identification and folklore, spray paint murals and trips to local attraction, use of all camps facilities, food and accommodation.

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