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Camper Profile: Christian

Name: Christian

How many camps have you been on with People Outdoors? I would say around 10 or 12.

Have you got any brothers or sisters? I have one brother and two sisters .

Do you have any pets? I have two dogs. A Japanese Spitz and a Toy Poodle Cross, Bichon.

Have you met any famous people? Yes I have met Bill Shorten when I was working at a community centre. I have also met Jamie Whincup and the Holden V8 racing team at the Formula One a couple of years ago. As well as Tom Hafey the AFL hall of famer when I was in year 12.

What are your hobbies or special interests? I enjoy watching movies, TV shows, WWE, I enjoy going camping, helping others, I love going to the gym and spending time with friends and family.

What is your favourite campsite? So far my favourite camp site would have to be Philip island.

What makes you laugh the most? Jim Carrey

What’s been your best camping experience or memory from People Outdoors? All the lovely staff, campers and of course the activities. Going to People Outdoors changed me a lot just by being around great people who just want to be happy and enjoy the simplest things in life

 
 
 
 
 

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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...

 
 
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VIC: Four Day Forest Edge Break
CYC Forest Edge
Kids & Teens (6-17yrs)
13-01-2026 - 16-01-2026
holiday

Get ready for four-days full of fun, friendship, and fresh air at CYC Forest Edge

This three-night camp is specially designed for Kids & Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability.

- Try mountain boarding
- Test your aim with archery
- Take on the high ropes course — and more!

Departs from Thornbury, Melbourne
New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form to begin the intake process (required before attending camp).

Contact our team today to book - 03 9863 6824.

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VIC: 4 Days of Fun & Adventure – Join Our 3-Night Camp!
YMCA Lady Northcote Discovery Camp
Adults (18yrs+)
19-01-2026 - 22-01-2026
holiday

Looking for a longer break? Our four-day, three-night camp is the ultimate outdoor experience for adults (18+) living with disability.

Enjoy extended time to:
- Explore nature
- Take part in exciting activities like archery and hut building
- Connect through initiative games and social time

Departs from Thornbury, Melbourne

New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form and intake process to join the adventure.

More time, more fun, more memories — book now! 03 9863 6824

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NSW: Adults Weekend Camp Februrary 2026
YMCA Camp Yarramundi
Adults (18yrs+)
06-02-2026 - 08-02-2026
weekend

Join us at YMCA Camp Yarramundi for this weekend camp (2 nights).

This camp is for Adult NDIS Participants aged 18yrs+ living with disability. Please note this campers will need to make their own way to the venue.

Some of the activities you might participate in are archery, low ropes, 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).

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