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Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp

Hongvi'mamant Running Camp

The Hongvi'mamant Running Camp is a free, week-long overnight program for Hopi girls aged 10-18, focusing on traditional running, cultural teachings, and hea...

▌ Editor's read The Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp is an overnight summer program for Hopi girls aged 10-18, held in Sedona, Arizona. The camp is free for participants and focuses on traditional Hopi running, cultural teachings, language, and healthy living. It is organized by the Hopi Distance Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving Hopi culture and promoting healthy lifestyles. The website, indian-affairs.org/summercamps.html, provides a brief description of the camp, indicating its cultural and physical activity focus. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the provided webpage. The camp's mission is deeply rooted in cultural preservation and community well-being, offering a unique and valuable experience for its target demographic. Google reviews for the Hopi Distance Project are not readily available, as the camp is a specific program under the larger non-profit.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 6–17

Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. language/cultural programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Language/Cultural
  • Ages: 6–17
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: Sedona, AZ, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Free tribal program. AAIA grant recipient. 2026 dates/pricing projected from prior years — verify.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp

What ages does Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp accept?
Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp is open to children ages 6–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp cost?
Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Free tribal program. AAIA grant recipient. 2026 dates/pricing projected from prior years — verify. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp's hours?
Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp?
Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp provide lunch?
Hopi Distance Project - Hongvi'mamant Running Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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