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The Holy Hospitality of Food Service, Maintenance, and Guest Services
Save the Date: December 15-18 @ Bellwether Farm
Holy Hospitality is an Episcopal Camps & Conference Centers (ECCC) event dedicated to camp and retreat ministry: food service teams, maintenance staff, and guest services leaders. From December 15–18, 2025, at Bellwether Farm in Ohio, participants will gather for a unique blend of professional development, peer learning, and wellness.
The event will feature workshops led by experienced facilitators in each area: kitchen innovation and food systems, facilities management and sustainability practices, and guest services and hospitality systems. In addition to technical training, participants will share stories, exchange favorite resources and partners, and reflect on their work as a ministry that creates sacred, safe, and welcoming spaces for all.
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Have questions now? Contact Jess at Jess@episcopalccc.org
PreConference - Interim Director Training
Guiding centers through the in-between — steadying the present, honoring the past, and preparing the way for the emerging future.
What you will learn: How to lead in liminal seasons & Strategies for engaging emergence.
Bring home tools and frameworks for interim leadership: mission audits, listening sessions, communication templates, & transition toolkit.
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Leaders Circle | Getting your Board on Board
What does your board do? What do you want them to do? Are they engaged? Do they show up for meetings? Understand their role and willingly take on tasks? Do they support you and the organization? In this workshop, participants will discuss the steps to help improve your board’s effectiveness to better govern and support your camp and conference center. Compared prepared with questions and stories to share about your board and/or committees!
Rob has been a Camp Director since 1988 and since 2008, he has been the Executive Director of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas’ camping program. Rob has the pleasure of overseeing the operations and facilities for the Diocese’s three sites: Camp Capers in Waring, Texas; Mustang Island Conference Center in Port Aransas, Texas; and Duncan Park Camp in Ward, Colorado.
Rob grew up in camping, attending a YMCA camp on Possum Kingdom Lake as a camper and staff member for fourteen summers. He worked for Mission Presbytery for twelve years, eventually as the Executive Director of John Knox Ranch and Outdoor Ministries. He has served on the boards of the American Camp Association, Texoma, and the Presbyterian Church Camp and Conference Association, Episcopal Church Camp and Conference Association and Children’s Association for Maximum Potential. Rob has also served on the ACA National Program Committee, National Task Force and is an ACA Lead Visitor. Rob also serves as an ECCC Consultant.
Rob and his camp director wife have 6 children and four grandchildren and live in Wimberley, Texas.
Community Check-in
Anyone associated with one of our centers is welcome to join us for Community Check-In: a time to stay connected, share ideas, and lend an ear.
Every Other Thursday @
2 ET / 1 CT / 12 MT / 11 PT / 8 HT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Annual Enrollment Webinar for Employees
Please join Samantha Clare (your ECCC Benefits Operations Administrator) and Zach Peterson (your CPG representative) for a health benefits webinar organized for employees.
More details coming soon
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Retreat Leaders Affinity Group
The Retreat Leaders Affinity Group is for anyone who serves at a Retreat Center who is looking for time with colleagues to discuss the joys and challenges of Retreat Center ministry.
Second Tuesdays @
3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT / 9HT
Community Check-in
Anyone associated with one of our centers is welcome to join us for Community Check-In: a time to stay connected, share ideas, and lend an ear.
Every Other Thursday @
2 ET / 1 CT / 12 MT / 11 PT / 8 HT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Leaders Circle | How to make the most of what you have to prepare for retirement
Retirement may seem like something for a distant future, or a daunting task to consider now. We will discuss how you can prepare, whether you are 22, 42 or 62, to ensure that your retirement is what you dream it can be. It’s never too late to start AND it’s never too early to start. So, let’s get started!
Toni Marie Sutliff is a financial educator at the Church Pension Group, where she has worked with dioceses, parishes, schools, camps and conference centers and individual employees for the past 16 years. She is passionate about helping people understand their relationship to money and how to navigate their financial situations. She works from her home in Salt Lake City and has been a supporter of ECCC for many years. The ECCC Annual Conference is her favorite time of the year!
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Community Check-in
Anyone associated with one of our centers is welcome to join us for Community Check-In: a time to stay connected, share ideas, and lend an ear.
Every Other Thursday @
2 ET / 1 CT / 12 MT / 11 PT / 8 HT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Annual Enrollment Webinar for Directors and Administrators
Please join Samantha Clare (your ECCC Benefits Operations Administrator) and Zach Peterson (your CPG representative) for a health benefits webinar organized for directors. You will hear timely updates, receive some very important instructions, and learn how you can facilitate a successful 2026 Annual Enrollment for your center’s staff!
Here is a brief agenda of the topics we will discuss:
Key Dates for the 2026 Renewal and Annual Enrollment (AE)
Your critical role: Making 2026 Health Plan Sub-selections (in CPG’s MAP tool)
2026 Medical Plans and Dental Plans - Updates and Pricing
Update on Quantum Health Navigator
Annual Enrollment Details, Communications, and Education
Reflections, Questions, and Discussion
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Community Check-in
Anyone associated with one of our centers is welcome to join us for Community Check-In: a time to stay connected, share ideas, and lend an ear.
Every Other Thursday @
2 ET / 1 CT / 12 MT / 11 PT / 8 HT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) peers to connect with? If you wanna check the ECCC Youngins Affinity Group out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, you are welcome to drop in.
Every Wednesday @
4 ET, 3 CT, 2 MT, 1PM PT / 10 HT
Intentional Directors Group
This group meets every other Wednesday! Zoom link
If you are looking for a group to help you set goals, keep you accountable to them, and walk alongside you as you grow in your role, the Intentional Directors Group is for you! You do not have to be an Executive Director to join.
Questions? Email director@campwright.com!
Retreat Leaders Affinity Group
The Retreat Leaders Affinity Group is for anyone who serves at a Retreat Center who is looking for time with colleagues to discuss the joys and challenges of Retreat Center ministry.
Second Tuesdays @
3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT / 9HT
Community Check-in
Join us on Zoom at 2PM ET / 1PM CT / 12PM MT / 11AM PT / 8 AM HT!
This check-in will be an open format, discussing what's going on in our worlds and centers!
All are welcome - whether you're new to camp / your position or have been doing camp for so long, your former campers are now your staff, this is a space for you! Bring your questions and resources, joys and frustrations. We welcome it all!
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) affinity group?
If you wanna check it out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, join us every Wednesday at 4PM EST, 3PM CST, 2PM MST, 1PM PST. We look forward to seeing you there!
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) affinity group?
If you wanna check it out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, join us every Wednesday at 4PM EST, 3PM CST, 2PM MST, 1PM PST. We look forward to seeing you there!
Intentional Directors Group
This group meets every other Wednesday! Zoom link
If you are looking for a group to help you set goals, keep you accountable to them, and walk alongside you as you grow in your role, the Intentional Directors Group is for you! You do not have to be an Executive Director to join.
Questions? Email director@campwright.com!
Community Check-in
Join us on Zoom at 2PM ET / 1PM CT / 12PM MT / 11AM PT / 8 AM HT!
This check-in will be an open format, discussing what's going on in our worlds and centers!
All are welcome - whether you're new to camp / your position or have been doing camp for so long, your former campers are now your staff, this is a space for you! Bring your questions and resources, joys and frustrations. We welcome it all!
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) affinity group?
If you wanna check it out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, join us every Wednesday at 4PM EST, 3PM CST, 2PM MST, 1PM PST. We look forward to seeing you there!
Intentional Directors Group
This group meets every other Wednesday! Zoom link
If you are looking for a group to help you set goals, keep you accountable to them, and walk alongside you as you grow in your role, the Intentional Directors Group is for you! You do not have to be an Executive Director to join.
Questions? Email director@campwright.com!
Retreat Leaders Affinity Group
Join us on Zoom at the next Retreat Leaders Group: August 12 at 3 ET/ 2 CT/ 1 MT/ 12 PT
ECCC Youngins
Are you looking for a group of youngish’ (20’/30’s/new to ECCC) affinity group?
If you wanna check it out and see if this group might be a good fit for you, join us every Wednesday at 4PM EST, 3PM CST, 2PM MST, 1PM PST. We look forward to seeing you there!