Camp Big Heart has a 40-year history of providing safe, affordable, high quality, individualized and group camping programs staffed and supervised by committed and caring volunteer professionals, the majority in the fields of human services and healthcare.

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All mail-in applications need to be sent to the following address: Camp Big Heart P.O. Box 633 Bonaire, GA 31005

Select your session below for information about drop-off, pick-up, packing essentials, and more. We can’t wait to see you at camp!

Keep to the right on GA 127 (you’ll see the Camp John Hope sign) for approximately five miles. Turn right onto Camp John Hope Road and travel approximately one mile, turn left onto Hope Entrance Road.

During the summer of 2023, Camp Big Heart will be at Camp John Hope FFA-FCCLA Center in Fort Valley, Georgia, overlooking Lake Lassiter. The camping center is 100 miles from Atlanta, 80 miles from Columbus or Albany, 45 miles from Americus and 30 miles from Macon.

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We are so excited to have you at Camp Big Heart this summer! We’ve got so much fun planned, from arts and crafts to boat rides to the big Thursday night dance. Whether this will be your first year at camp or your fifteenth, you’ll make friendships and memories that will last a lifetime.

Camp Big Heart was founded by members of the Georgia Civitan District, and many generations of civitans and junior civitans have volunteered here over the years. Civitan is the main sponsor of Camp Big Heart.

SUPPORT CAMP BIG HEART! WHY CAMP BIG HEART? We are proud to offer one of the most affordable. special needs overnight camps in the entire Southeast, providing programming for both kids and adults with. ID/DD. Due to generous community donations and. small administrative costs, a week of camp costs only. $600. We know it’s important for ...