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SUMMARY:It’s our 80th Birthday and You’re Invited!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”572602″] \nIt’s our 80th Birthday and You’re Invited \nJoin us as we celebrate 80 years of making a difference on October 24 at the historic Portsea Camp. \nThis special milestone event will bring together our community from across Victoria for a day of connection\, celebration\, and reflection. Enjoy live entertainment\, share stories from the past eight decades\, and relax with a coastal picnic on the spectacular clifftop of the Portsea Camp. \nLike any great birthday celebration\, the day will be filled with gifts of laughter\, friendship\, memories\, and meaningful moments as we honour 80 years of purpose\, connection\, and impact. \nSave the date and be part of this unforgettable celebration. \nTickets available soon. Join the invitation list here: https://wkf.ms/4b6GtaB \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:The Portsea Camp\, 3704 Point Nepean Rd\, Portsea\, VIC\, 3944
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SUMMARY:STRIDE or RIDE 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”296971″] \nSave the Date – November 15 \nStride or Ride is back for another unforgettable day of community\, fun\, fitness\, and friendship\, all while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. \nWhether you choose to stride or ride\, you’ll enjoy new cycling routes\, three iconic walks\, a free BBQ\, family-friendly activities\, and live entertainment on the beautiful clifftop of The Portsea Camp. \nRegistrations open soon\, with fantastic Early Bird offers and free event merchandise available for a limited time. \nInterested in joining the movement\, supporting the event\, or becoming an event sponsor? \nEmail us at events@theportseacamp.com.au to find out more. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.theportseacamp.com.au/event/stride-or-ride-2026/
LOCATION:The Portsea Camp\, 3704 Point Nepean Rd\, Portsea\, VIC\, 3944
CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Fundraising
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SUMMARY:Portsea Golf Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”435857″] \nTee Off for a Great Cause \nJoin corporate leaders for one of Melbourne’s premier golf events\, all in support of The Portsea Camp. \nHosted by the Little Group at the exclusive Portsea Golf Club\, the 2026 Portsea Camp Golf Classic combines first-class golf and hospitality with the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of Victorian children. \nYour team will enjoy: \n\n18 holes of golf with carts\nA gourmet breakfast before tee-off\nAn exceptional three-course luncheon with beverages\nPresentations\, networking\, and premium hospitality throughout the day\n\nTeam places are strictly limited and available by invitation only\, making this one of the most sought-after charity golf days on the corporate calendar. \nTo express your company’s interest in joining the field\, email events@theportseacamp.com.au. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-394874″ type=”carousel” medias=”3134\,4815″ carousel_lg=”1″ carousel_md=”1″ carousel_sm=”1″ gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ uncode_shortcode_id=”100499″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.theportseacamp.com.au/event/portsea-golf-day-2026/
LOCATION:Portsea Golf Club\, 46 London Bridge Rd\, Portsea\, Victoria\, 3944\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Fundraising
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SUMMARY:8-12 Years Adventure Camp 1
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for an Unforgettable Summer Adventure!\n5 Days of Adventure\, Friendship & Beachside Fun\nSpend the summer holidays making lifelong memories at The Portsea Camp! With exciting outdoor adventures\, creative activities\, beachside fun\, and new friendships\, our Summer Adventure Camp is the perfect way for children to build confidence\, develop new skills\, and enjoy an unforgettable week. \nOnly $750 – Includes all meals\, accommodation\, and activities. \n📅 Camp Dates\nDrop Off: Monday\, 4 January\, 12:00 pm (Parent/Carer Drop Off)\nPick Up: Friday\, 8 January\, 12:00 pm (Parent/Carer Pick Up)\n🎟️ Ticket Options\n1 Day – $150\nA great introduction to camp for children who would like to experience the fun before committing to an overnight stay. \n3 Days (2 Nights) – $500\nPerfect for children who are becoming more confident with camp and would like to enjoy an extended adventure. \n5 Days (4 Nights) – $750\nThe complete camp experience! Five incredible days filled with adventure\, personal growth\, friendships\, and unforgettable memories. \nPlease Note: Camp fees include all meals\, accommodation\, and activities. Families are responsible for arranging transport to and from The Portsea Camp. \n All payments are securely processed via Stripe. \nScholarship applications- Please see below \n🌊 Adventure Awaits!\nEvery day is packed with exciting activities that encourage children to step outside their comfort zone\, have fun\, and create lasting memories. \nActivities may include: \n\nGiant Swing\nFlying Fox\nHigh Ropes Course\nKayaking\nSnorkelling\nFishing\nRockpooling\nBeach Adventures\nNature Walks\nArts & Crafts\nTeam Challenges\nGames Nights\nCampfires\nCamp Outs\nConcert Night\nDisco\nPlus many exciting surprises along the way!\n\nNo two days are the same\, with opportunities to laugh\, learn\, challenge themselves\, and create memories that will last a lifetime. \n🌟 What They’ll Take Home\nOur camps are about much more than just fun—they’re designed to help young people grow. \nConfidence\nTrying new activities\, stepping outside their comfort zone\, and celebrating personal achievements. \nResilience\nLearning to overcome challenges in a supportive and encouraging environment. \nFriendship\nBuilding meaningful connections with children from across Victoria and creating lifelong memories together. \nIndependence\nDeveloping confidence away from home while being supported by our caring team of staff and volunteers. \nCreativity\nExpressing themselves through arts\, crafts\, games\, and imaginative activities. \nConnection with Nature\nExploring the stunning Portsea coastline\, discovering rockpools\, and spending time outdoors. \nNew Skills\nWhether it’s paddling a kayak\, learning to fish\, tackling the high ropes\, or working as part of a team\, every camper leaves having learned something new. \n❤️ Why Campers Love Summer Adventure Camp\nEvery day brings something new to discover. Whether it’s conquering the Giant Swing\, paddling across the bay\, exploring rockpools\, sharing stories around the campfire\, enjoying games nights\, camping under the stars\, or dancing the night away at the disco\, every moment is designed to be fun\, memorable\, and meaningful. \nCampers leave with so much more than great memories. They make genuine friendships\, build confidence through new experiences\, learn resilience by stepping outside their comfort zone\, and enjoy a week where they can simply be kids laughing\, exploring\, and creating unforgettable moments in one of Victoria’s most beautiful coastal settings. \nGive your child the gift of adventure\, confidence\, new friendships\, and memories they’ll treasure for a lifetime this summer! Spaces are limited\, so book today! \n❤️ Additional Support\nAt The Portsea Camp\, we are committed to providing a safe\, inclusive\, and positive experience for every child. \nIf your child has additional needs\, we encourage you to contact us before booking so we can discuss how we may be able to support them. All families are required to complete a pre-camp screening questionnaire and review our Additional Needs Policy before attending camp. \nOur experienced team supports children within our standard 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio. If your child requires a higher level of supervision or individual support\, please contact us to discuss available options\, including the possibility of attending with a personal support person where appropriate. \nOur goal is to ensure every camper\, volunteer\, and staff member has a safe\, enjoyable\, and successful camp experience. \n📞 Contact Us\nFor more information or to discuss your child’s needs\, please contact us: \nPhone: (03) 5984 2680\nEmail: mad@theportseacamp.com.au \nMaking a Difference (MAD) Scholarships:\nAt The Portsea Camp\, we believe every child deserves a chance to experience the joy\, adventure\, and growth that camp brings\, and our Making a Difference (MAD) Scholarships help make that possible. These scholarships provide full or partial funding for kids who may not otherwise be able to attend\, thanks to a blend of business revenue\, community fundraising\, and family contributions. \nHow Scholarships Are Funded\nHere’s how we make it happen:\nBusiness Revenue:\nIncome from our school and community camp programs helps keep the camp running\, and any profit goes straight to funding camp spots for kids. \nFundraising and Donations:\nGenerous donations from fundraising events\, local supporters\, businesses\, and community champions play a major role in covering costs. \nFamily Co-Contribution:\nThe program is based on a “pay what you can” model. The more support a family needs\, the more we cover\, ensuring that funding is provided based on individual family circumstances. \nHow Many Scholarships We Can Award? \nThe number of fully and partially funded places we can offer each year depends on several factors\, including: \n1. How much profit The Portsea Camp School & Community camp business has made\, which can be returned to the charitable purpose of the organisation. \n2. How much we have raised through donations\, sponsorships\, and other fundraising efforts. \n3. The mix of family needs and resources available for each camp.\nScholarship Costs & Family Contributions. \nA week of camp normally costs $990 (inclusive of GST)\, but we automatically reduce this to $750 with a base subsidy of $240 funded by The Portsea Camp for every child attending one of our 5-day programs. From there\, families make a co-contribution based on the scholarship awarded: \n1. Full Scholarship:\nNo cost to the family\, thanks to donations and sponsors covering the full amount. \n2. Partial Scholarship:\n$100 family contribution\, with the rest covered by donations and sponsors. \n3. Sliding Scale Scholarship:\n$200 family contribution\, with the remaining balance funded by our generous donors and supporters. \n4. Full Fee Paying:\nFamilies who are not applying for a scholarship can choose to self-fund or use their NDIS/Active Kids Vouchers. Families who fully self-fund can register and pay directly through The Portsea Camp website. Payment plans are also available\, contact our team for more information. \nCommunity Support Makes a Difference!\nRegional hubs across Victoria organise fundraising events to support local families. Funds raised in each region are used to help children from those communities attend camp. Make sure to include your postcode on the application form so we can direct support appropriately. \nYour time and detailed responses help us create a safe\, fun\, and inclusive environment for all campers. Together\, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive at The Portsea Camp!  \n\n\nAPPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP HERE
URL:https://www.theportseacamp.com.au/event/8-12-years-adventure-camp-1/
LOCATION:The Portsea Camp\, 3704 Point Nepean Rd\, Portsea\, VIC\, 3944
CATEGORIES:Holiday & Weekend Camps
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SUMMARY:8-12 Years Adventure Camp 2
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for an Unforgettable Summer Adventure!\n5 Days of Adventure\, Friendship & Beachside Fun\nSpend the summer holidays making lifelong memories at The Portsea Camp! With exciting outdoor adventures\, creative activities\, beachside fun\, and new friendships\, our Summer Adventure Camp is the perfect way for children to build confidence\, develop new skills\, and enjoy an unforgettable week. \nOnly $750 – Includes all meals\, accommodation\, and activities. \n📅 Camp Dates\nDrop Off: Monday\, 11th January\, 12:00 pm (Parent/Carer Drop Off)\nPick Up: Friday\, 15th January\, 12:00 pm (Parent/Carer Pick Up)\n🎟️ Ticket Options\n1 Day – $150\nA great introduction to camp for children who would like to experience the fun before committing to an overnight stay. \n3 Days (2 Nights) – $500\nPerfect for children who are becoming more confident with camp and would like to enjoy an extended adventure. \n5 Days (4 Nights) – $750\nThe complete camp experience! Five incredible days filled with adventure\, personal growth\, friendships\, and unforgettable memories. \nPlease Note: Camp fees include all meals\, accommodation\, and activities. Families are responsible for arranging transport to and from The Portsea Camp. \n All payments are securely processed via Stripe. \nScholarship applications- Please see below \n🌊 Adventure Awaits!\nEvery day is packed with exciting activities that encourage children to step outside their comfort zone\, have fun\, and create lasting memories. \nActivities may include: \n\nGiant Swing\nFlying Fox\nHigh Ropes Course\nKayaking\nSnorkelling\nFishing\nRockpooling\nBeach Adventures\nNature Walks\nArts & Crafts\nTeam Challenges\nGames Nights\nCampfires\nCamp Outs\nConcert Night\nDisco\nPlus many exciting surprises along the way!\n\nNo two days are the same\, with opportunities to laugh\, learn\, challenge themselves\, and create memories that will last a lifetime. \n🌟 What They’ll Take Home\nOur camps are about much more than just fun—they’re designed to help young people grow. \nConfidence\nTrying new activities\, stepping outside their comfort zone\, and celebrating personal achievements. \nResilience\nLearning to overcome challenges in a supportive and encouraging environment. \nFriendship\nBuilding meaningful connections with children from across Victoria and creating lifelong memories together. \nIndependence\nDeveloping confidence away from home while being supported by our caring team of staff and volunteers. \nCreativity\nExpressing themselves through arts\, crafts\, games\, and imaginative activities. \nConnection with Nature\nExploring the stunning Portsea coastline\, discovering rockpools\, and spending time outdoors. \nNew Skills\nWhether it’s paddling a kayak\, learning to fish\, tackling the high ropes\, or working as part of a team\, every camper leaves having learned something new. \n❤️ Why Campers Love Summer Adventure Camp\nEvery day brings something new to discover. Whether it’s conquering the Giant Swing\, paddling across the bay\, exploring rockpools\, sharing stories around the campfire\, enjoying games nights\, camping under the stars\, or dancing the night away at the disco\, every moment is designed to be fun\, memorable\, and meaningful. \nCampers leave with so much more than great memories. They make genuine friendships\, build confidence through new experiences\, learn resilience by stepping outside their comfort zone\, and enjoy a week where they can simply be kids laughing\, exploring\, and creating unforgettable moments in one of Victoria’s most beautiful coastal settings. \nGive your child the gift of adventure\, confidence\, new friendships\, and memories they’ll treasure for a lifetime this summer! Spaces are limited\, so book today! \n❤️ Additional Support\nAt The Portsea Camp\, we are committed to providing a safe\, inclusive\, and positive experience for every child. \nIf your child has additional needs\, we encourage you to contact us before booking so we can discuss how we may be able to support them. All families are required to complete a pre-camp screening questionnaire and review our Additional Needs Policy before attending camp. \nOur experienced team supports children within our standard 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio. If your child requires a higher level of supervision or individual support\, please contact us to discuss available options\, including the possibility of attending with a personal support person where appropriate. \nOur goal is to ensure every camper\, volunteer\, and staff member has a safe\, enjoyable\, and successful camp experience. \n📞 Contact Us\nFor more information or to discuss your child’s needs\, please contact us: \nPhone: (03) 5984 2680\nEmail: mad@theportseacamp.com.au \nMaking a Difference (MAD) Scholarships:\nAt The Portsea Camp\, we believe every child deserves a chance to experience the joy\, adventure\, and growth that camp brings\, and our Making a Difference (MAD) Scholarships help make that possible. These scholarships provide full or partial funding for kids who may not otherwise be able to attend\, thanks to a blend of business revenue\, community fundraising\, and family contributions. \nHow Scholarships Are Funded\nHere’s how we make it happen:\nBusiness Revenue:\nIncome from our school and community camp programs helps keep the camp running\, and any profit goes straight to funding camp spots for kids. \nFundraising and Donations:\nGenerous donations from fundraising events\, local supporters\, businesses\, and community champions play a major role in covering costs. \nFamily Co-Contribution:\nThe program is based on a “pay what you can” model. The more support a family needs\, the more we cover\, ensuring that funding is provided based on individual family circumstances. \nHow Many Scholarships We Can Award? \nThe number of fully and partially funded places we can offer each year depends on several factors\, including: \n1. How much profit The Portsea Camp School & Community camp business has made\, which can be returned to the charitable purpose of the organisation. \n2. How much we have raised through donations\, sponsorships\, and other fundraising efforts. \n3. The mix of family needs and resources available for each camp.\nScholarship Costs & Family Contributions. \nA week of camp normally costs $990 (inclusive of GST)\, but we automatically reduce this to $750 with a base subsidy of $240 funded by The Portsea Camp for every child attending one of our 5-day programs. From there\, families make a co-contribution based on the scholarship awarded: \n1. Full Scholarship:\nNo cost to the family\, thanks to donations and sponsors covering the full amount. \n2. Partial Scholarship:\n$100 family contribution\, with the rest covered by donations and sponsors. \n3. Sliding Scale Scholarship:\n$200 family contribution\, with the remaining balance funded by our generous donors and supporters. \n4. Full Fee Paying:\nFamilies who are not applying for a scholarship can choose to self-fund or use their NDIS/Active Kids Vouchers. Families who fully self-fund can register and pay directly through The Portsea Camp website. Payment plans are also available\, contact our team for more information. \nCommunity Support Makes a Difference!\nRegional hubs across Victoria organise fundraising events to support local families. Funds raised in each region are used to help children from those communities attend camp. Make sure to include your postcode on the application form so we can direct support appropriately. \nYour time and detailed responses help us create a safe\, fun\, and inclusive environment for all campers. Together\, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive at The Portsea Camp!  \n\n\nAPPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP HERE
URL:https://www.theportseacamp.com.au/event/8-12-years-adventure-camp-2/
LOCATION:The Portsea Camp\, 3704 Point Nepean Rd\, Portsea\, VIC\, 3944
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