Bringing Camp to You!
Onomia on the Road partners with congregations, schools, nonprofits, and community organizations to create meaningful experiences rooted in Christ, Community, and Creation.
Whether you need worship leadership, retreat speakers, ministry consultation, strategic visioning, leadership development, outdoor learning, family programming, or customized faith formation resources, we're here to help bring camp to you.
Serving Congregations, Schools, Synods, Conferences, Events, & Community Orginazations.
What We Offer
Through the generous support of the Northeastern Minnesota Synod Emmaus Fund, we're growing Onomia on the Road to offer more resources, consultation, and ministry partnerships than ever before. Check back often to see the growing list of possibilities.
Faith & Character Formation
Helping people of all ages grow in faith, character, curiosity, and connection through engaging experiences, resources, and learning opportunities.
Examples: Children's ministry, confirmation, family events, Bible studies, intergenerational programming, faith-at-home resources, values-based activities.
Visioning & Strategic Planning
Facilitating meaningful conversations that help your organization discern priorities, imagine new possibilities, and move forward together.
Examples: Vision retreats, strategic planning, mission and values work, brainstorming sessions, change management.
Training & Leadership Development
Equipping staff, volunteers, and leaders with practical skills, fresh ideas, and confidence to strengthen their communities and organizations.
Examples: Volunteer training, youth leadership, camp skills, team building, safety training, leadership workshops, board development.
Community Events & Experiences
Creating memorable gatherings that bring people together through creativity, outdoor adventure, service, celebration, and meaningful connection.
Examples: Family events, school programs, festivals, nature exploration, team-building, recreation, community celebrations.
Consultation & Coaching
Partnering with your team to navigate challenges, strengthen ministry or organizational goals, and develop practical solutions for the future.
Examples: Ministry coaching, program development, community engagement, strategic conversations, organizational support.
Worship & Spiritual Leadership
Leading worship and meaningful gatherings that inspire, encourage, and create space for reflection, celebration, and hope.
Examples: Camp Sundays, preaching, children's messages, retreats, outdoor worship, prayer experiences, chapel leadership.
How it Works
Step 1 — Tell Us About Your Event
Fill out our request form or email onomiaexec@gmail.com with information about your event, goals, audience, preferred dates, and how we can partner with you.
Step 2 — We Plan Together
We'll connect with you to learn more about your community and customize an experience that fits your needs. Whether it's a one-hour workshop or a weekend retreat, every event is designed collaboratively.
Step 3 — We Bring Camp to You
Our team will bring the supplies, leadership, creativity, and Camp Onomia spirit to your location so you can focus on your community.
Cost
We believe finances should never be the primary barrier to ministry and partnership.
Onomia Member Congregations
There is no set program fee. Thanks to the generosity of Camp Onomia supporters like you and grant funding, we are pleased to offer Onomia on the Road at no cost to our member congregations.
Non-Member Congregations, Schools & Organizations
There is no required fee for most Onomia on the Road visits. We invite hosts to make a freewill donation that helps cover travel, supplies, preparation time, and supports the ongoing ministry of Camp Onomia.
If your event requires significant planning, multiple presenters, overnight travel, or specialized materials, we'll discuss any anticipated costs with you before confirming your event.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you're planning a worship service, retreat, training, strategic planning session, community event, or simply exploring ideas, we'd love to partner with you.
Submit the request form below or email onomiaexec@gmail.com to start the conversation.
Why Onomia on the Road?
Bringing Camp Beyond the Campgrounds
Camp Onomia has always been more than a place, it is a community where people grow in faith, discover their gifts, build meaningful relationships, and experience God's love through creation and one another.
Onomia on the Road extends that ministry beyond our campgrounds. Whether we're partnering with a congregation, school, nonprofit, business, or community organization, our goal is to create meaningful experiences that inspire learning, strengthen relationships, and build thriving communities.
From worship and leadership development to strategic planning, outdoor exploration, retreats, and community events, we meet people where they are, bringing the spirit of camp wherever it is needed. Together, we can imagine what's possible.
Why Partner with Us?
Instead of simply offering programs, we partner alongside organizations to:
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Build stronger leaders and volunteers
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Create engaging experiences for all ages
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Strengthen faith and community connections
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Encourage creativity, curiosity, and lifelong learning
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Explore God's creation through outdoor experiences
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Support organizations as they dream, grow, and navigate change
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Foster belonging, hospitality, and meaningful relationships
Resources
At Camp Onomia, we believe great ministry is meant to be shared. As Onomia on the Road grows, we're building a library of practical, adaptable resources to support congregations, schools, nonprofits, and community organizations in their work.
This collection will continue to expand with Bible studies, devotionals, worship resources, leadership tools, activity guides, nature exploration materials, family faith resources, and more—created to be used, adapted, and shared.
Don't see what you're looking for? We'd love to help. If you have a resource need or an idea for something that would benefit your community, contact onomiaexec@gmail.com or submit the Resource Request Form below. Your request may not only support your organization but also become a resource that blesses many others.