About Us
Meet Our Team

People Outdoors is a branch of the Australian Camps Association (ACA).

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ACA CEO                                                     People Outdoors Manager                   Assistant Camps Coordinator    

Peter McDougall                                                          Lucy Mulqueeny                                                      Olivia Digiglio      

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Project Manager

Gosia Barcikowska             

                                                                                                                    

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Jessica Hough                                                            Louise Johnston                                                        Dwight Hulme       

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ACA - Executive Assistant     

Trudi Donelly                             

Our People Outdoors programs are supported by a team of deicated Disiability Support Workers and Volunteers.

                                    

 

 
 
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Improving Wellbeing, Confidence and Connectedness One Camp at a Time!

For 35 years, the Australian Camps Association (ACA), has provided supported camps and outdoor experiences for kids, teens, and adults living with disability through its People Outdoors program...

 
 
Upcoming Programs
 
 
VIC: Kids & Teens 4 Day Camp | Grantville
Bayview Adventure Camp
Kids & Teens (6-17yrs)
08-07-2025 - 11-07-2025
holiday

Join us at Bayview Adventure Camp for this four-day camp (3 nights) during the school holidays.

This camp is for Kids & Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability. Please note this camp will depart from our Melbourne departure point in Thornbury.

Some of the activities you might participate in are initiative activities, archery, campfire cooking, low ropes course and more!

New to People Outdoors camps? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note: completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp).

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)
VIC: Adults Four Day Camp | Phillip Island
CYC The Island
Adults (18yrs+)
15-07-2025 - 18-07-2025
holiday

Join us at CYC The Island for this four-day camp (3 nights) during the school holidays.

This camp is for Adults (18yrs+) living with disability. Please note this camp will depart from our Melbourne departure point in Thornbury.

Some of the activities you might participate in are archery, beach games, campfire cooking and more!

New to People Outdoors camps? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note: completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp).

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)
VIC: Kids & Teens Weekend Adventure | Mt Eliza
Camp Manyung
Kids & Teens (6-17yrs)
08-08-2025 - 10-08-2025
weekend

Join us at The Y - Camp Manyung for this weekend camp (2 nights).

This camp is for Kids & Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability. Please note this camp will depart from our Melbourne departure point in Thornbury.

Some of the activities you might participate in are tree rolling and high ropes course, archery, initiative games and more!

New to People Outdoors camps? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note: completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp).

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)