Contact Camp Chickagami

Physical Address: 6952 Kauffman Road Presque Isle, MI 49777
Mailing Address (May-September): PO Box 217 Presque Isle, MI 49777
Mailing Address (October-April): 124 N Niagara Street Saginaw, MI 48602
Phone: 989-272-2672

Have a question? Looking to register or book? Fill out our contact form here and someone will be in touch right away.

DIRECTIONS FROM US-23

Take US-23 North through Alpena. Turn right Grand Lake Road. Turn right again to continue on Grand Lake Road. Turn right at the sign for Camp Chick onto Kauffman Road. Turn right into the Camp Chickagami property.

DIRECTIONS FROM M-65

Follow MI-65 North. Turn right onto US-23 South. Turn left onto East Co Road 638. Turn right to stay on East Co Road 638. Turn right onto East Grand Lake Road. Turn left onto Kauffman Road. Turn right into the Camp Chickagami property.

OUR CORE STAFF

Kay Leclaire (they/them)
Kay Leclaire (they/them)
Acting Co-Director
Kay Leclaire is one of the Acting Co-directors of Camp Chickigami for the 2024 Camp season. They will be managing camp facilities and assisting in programming. Kay is also a member of the Indigenous Conversations Team: an effort across the Episcopal Church in Michigan to develop positive relationships with our neighboring Indigenous communities.
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McKenzie (Bade) Knill (she/her)
McKenzie (Bade) Knill (she/her)
Executive Director
McKenzie oversees all Camp Chickagami program and operations. Contact McKenzie year-round at mckenzie@campchickagami.org. She is on parental leave during the 2024 season. To contact the acting co-directors, email directors@campchickagami.org.
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Sierra Kacher (she/her)
Sierra Kacher (she/her)
Acting Co-Director
Sierra Kacher (she/her) is Acting Co-Director of Camp Chickagami during the 2024 season. A life-long Episcopalian, Sierra has served various ministries across the Church as a youth minister, camp staff, formation leader, program director, and volunteer. When not at camp she lives in Richmond, Virginia with her husband, Jeremy, and their two dogs.
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Sara Philo (she/her)
Sara Philo (she/her)
Bookkeeper
Sara is our part-time bookkeeper for Camp Chick. She can be contacted related to issues with payments related to camp registration and rental groups. She can be contacted year-round at bookkeeper@campchickagami.org.
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