About Us

about us

Our Mission

Encouraging Camp Experience

Daycation is here to share the love of Jesus Christ by teaching the Gospel and representing Jesus through a fun, creative, and encouraging camp experience. At Daycation, our mission is to inspire and empower every camper and counselor to deepen their faith and cultivate a lifelong relationship with God. Through a large variety of engaging activities and thoughtfully structured programs, we aim to build lasting friendships and create unforgettable memories.

Our Values

Rooted in Faith, Built For Fun

Have Faith

At Daycation, "Have Faith" embodies our core belief that God is at the center of every moment and activity. We strive to create an environment where campers and counselors can experience the love of Jesus Christ through engaging Bible lessons, worship, and prayer. Our commitment to faith ensures that every camper feels supported and encouraged in their spiritual journey.

Have Fun

At Daycation, "Have Fun" reflects our dedication to crafting enjoyable experiences for both campers and counselors. We design our activities to spark joy, laughter, and lasting memories. With a focus on fun, we aim to foster a lively community where everyone can embrace their inner child because we believe in letting kids be kids.

Our Team

Hi, It's Nice to Meet You!

Get to know the leaders behind our camp.

Liz Mindiola
Camp Director

Liz has worked with Daycation since 2016. She has a passion for kids and young adults to learn and grow in God’s word. And she loves her puppy, Walter!

Jason Ritch
Associate Director

Jason has faithfully served in Daycation since 2018. He has a heart for training and mentoring staff, and making connections with campers. He's also a sports almanac!

Kalynn Jensen
Parent Experience Manager

Kalynn has served in Daycation since 2015. She has a desire to create a caring space for parents and their kiddos! She loves crafting and spending time with her kids and husband!

Our Impact

The Impact of Daycation

Since 2009, Daycation has served thousands of Houston area families.

800 Campers

We open our doors to over 800 campers a summer!

20% Retention

Roughly 20% of our summer staff grew up attending Daycation!
"You all are providing them physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally something I could not have imagined."

Parent of a camper

"I cannot thank you and your staff enough for Daycation and the way the camp has been conducted with the utmost excellence!"

Parent of a camper

"Daycation was a blessing that I want to record in my memory of blessings– My children were able to make good memories and enjoy the company of their friends."

Parent of a camper

Create Unforgettable Memories this Summer

Experience a faith and fun-filled summer!