The Main Idea fulfills a critical component of Agawam’s mission in youth development and its commitment to supporting the community. Boys are recommended by school principals, teachers, guidance counselors, clergy, and directors of youth organizations from across the state of Maine. To provide continuity and establish a connection with Agawam, boys are invited back until age 15, provided the camping relationship remains happy and positive. If you are interested in volunteering for this year's Main Idea, please complete the form below. Fill out my LGL Form!
Main Idea alumni are invited to join general swim, dinner, and the first campfire of Main Idea 2024. Fill out my LGL Form!
Plan on stopping by? Please let us know if you plan to visit us at camp during the 2024 season by completing the form below.
Please review pages 14-17 in your Parent Handbook for more details on arrival day and getting to Camp Agawam. PERSONAL CAR: Please plan to arrive in the afternoon on Wednesday, June 26th, between 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Arrivals before or after this time require adjustments to the program. Please contact the Director, “Chief” Erik Calhoun (chief@campagawam.org), if your arrival time at Camp must be before 3:00 pm or after 4:30 PM. We invite all parents to join us in Senior Club Grove at 4:30 PM for a brief meeting with the Director “Chief” Erik Calhoun before you depart from camp. When you arrive at Camp, please travel slowly on our entrance road and within Camp. Staff will meet you at the bottom of the road to check you in and direct you where to park. CHAPERONED BUS: Agawam charters a Coach Bus from a reputable Maine firm. Agawam requires documentation that assures that the company meets regular safety and maintenance checks and that the drivers’ records, licensure, and experience are acceptable. Agawam staff will chaperone our camper group so that the driver can focus solely on the vehicle and driving. Agawam chaperones are given information and training regarding safety […]
Unwind with your New York young alumni cohort after a busy work week. Please contact Cox'n Will Nash or Striker Jamie Leyden with any questions! If you can join us, please RSVP below. Fill out my LGL Form!
Relax and connect with other Agawam alumni in the Denver-area. Hosted by "Skipper" Charlotte Phillips. If you can join us, please RSVP below. Fill out my LGL Form!
Enjoy the last long weekend of the fall in sunny Hilton Head, SC. Golf is optional but highly encouraged. Bring your clubs if you plan to join us for a Saturday morning tee-time. Hosted by "Inspector" Matt Jablonski. Please RSVP by Oct. 8th, if you can join us. Fill out my LGL Form!