End of Summer Carnival

Confidence Learning Center’s seasonal staff are throwing a party to say “Thank You” for an awesome summer. Come and say goodbye with us! We will have a variety of games in the recreation field, face painting, snow cones, popcorn and more!

Fishing Has No Boundaries

Fishing HasNo Boundaries August 23rd-24th, 2024 | Confidence Learning CenterFishing Has No Boundaries, Inc. is a non-profit, non-stock, volunteer, organization dedicated to assisting the 53 million disabled individuals in the U.S.A. through the world of fishing and enjoying the great outdoors. FHNB, Inc. promotes access to the outdoors, nationwide, for the disabled by educating them […]

Fall Camp Sale

Fall Camp Sale Our Fall Camp Sale is an annual event that takes place in the parking lot of our Mariucci Lodge. We sell items including household furniture, power tools, sporting goods and equipment, outdoor and household appliances, and more! We take new/gently used items as donations year-round! Please view the Camp Donation Form to […]

One-on-One Retreat Weekend

One - on - One September 27-29, 2024 A weekend geared towards parents or caregivers and campers 18 and older. Experience a retreat weekend focused on strengthening the bond between parents or caregivers and campers 18 and older. With an itinerary structured similarly to our “Parent: Child” retreat, weekend activities will include our astronomy room, […]

Gull Lake Oktoberfest

Gull Lake Oktoberfest October 5th, 2024Since 1810, Oktoberfest has been an excuse to celebrate. Originating in Germany, we wanted to recreate the experience for those of us who travel north instead of overseas. Join us in October for the Oktoberfest Pub Crawl. For a nominal entry fee, you will get a shuttle to several locations around […]

Parent: Child Retreat Weekend

This retreat is designed to strengthen the parent/child relationship through sharing fun, outdoor educational and recreational experiences together. Experiences include our astronomy room, exploring our nature center and wildlife sanctuary, whizzing down our zip-line, reaching the top of our Victory Climbing Wall, evening bonfires, wilderness hayrides, confidence and team building activities, and more. Our “Parent: […]

Building Confidence & Employment Skills Retreat

The purpose of the “Building Confidence and Employment Skills Together” program is to serve individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities through specific training and educational programs that will focus on basic employment skills. The soft skills learned with hands on education will help to prepare individuals for job opportunities in their communities. The Building Confidence […]

Building Confidence & Employment Skills Retreat

The purpose of the “Building Confidence and Employment Skills Together” program is to serve individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities through specific training and educational programs that will focus on basic employment skills. The soft skills learned with hands on education will help to prepare individuals for job opportunities in their communities. The Building Confidence […]

Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza

Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza February 3rd, 2024For 30+ years, Camp has been a lucky beneficiary of the Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza, and a Partner with JCI Minnesota. The Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza is the largest charitable ice-fishing contest in the WORLD and is managed and organized by volunteers.  “I love taking my […]

America’s Ice Fishing Tournament

America's Ice Fishing Tournament is a virtual ice fishing event that is hosted through the FishDonkey app. Anglers from across the country can compete in the comfort of their own fish house. Proceeds from the event are entirely for the benefit of the campers at Confidence Learning Center.  Stay tuned for more information on the […]

Winter Special Olympics

The Region 5 Special Olympics Winter Carnival is hosted every February at Camp from 10am-2pm. With activities including dog sledding, ice fishing, tubing, and more, to say 'thank you' to local area classrooms free of charge. There are many volunteer opportunities available.