Our Impact

Impact Stories: God at work through the ministry of Fortune Lake

We Use What We Have

By using the available resources, Ruby, a young camper, and Will, a stand-in staff, stole the show -- and our hearts -- in the Camp ACTS performance.
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Good for One, Good for All

Some Houghton Middle School teachers experienced a transition when their school camp moved to Fortune Lake.
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A Common Thread

Mary and the other Sisters of the Cloth have had a tremendous impact on Fortune Lake's ministry, even as their own lives have been deeply touched.
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Reconnecting with God and Friends

Derek has prioritized time at Fortune Lake throughout his teen years, and God has worked through camp in remarkable ways in his young life!
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Inspired Youth Shares About Camp

Clara is a talented writer and poet who shared her love for camp with the Fortune Lake community during a Thursday night talent show.
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Created to be Brave

Maggie, our first Mental Health Support Coordinator, employed helpful techniques to allow both herself and campers to feel comfortable at Fortune Lake.
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The Gift of Camp for All Ages

Lois, a new Evergreen Camper, was apprehensive to come to camp as an adult. She soon found fun, fellowship, and faith in this new 55+ community.
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Just a Smalltown Girl

Lillian, a smalltown Yooper girl, has been touched through the ministry of Fortune Lake to grow in serve in ways she never imagined, and we're all better for it!
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Resting and Reconnecting

When presented with the problem of not having enough space for their family Christmas gathering, the Wilcox family got creative and made Fortune Lake their home for the holidays.
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Building Bridges

Not long ago, Henry wasn't sure about spending a week at camp. Now he's taking the lessons he learned to build bridges in his own school and community while also serving as a Leader in Training at Fortune Lake!
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