Garrett Williamson
Garrett Williamson, 395 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073
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Garrett Williamson offers activities that include swimming, art, archery, sports, hiking, and gardening. Campers and children take part in programs at Camp Garrett, Garrett's Way, the Barn, and a Farm-to-Table Educational Garden, with learning experiences that use the farm, garden, and woods. Camper meals are cooked on-site daily using local ingredients, and campers grow produce in the Farm-to-Table Educational Garden.
• Ages: 0–15 years old
Garrett Williamson includes an Agriculture Education Farm with programs that offer unique, immersive experiences, Family Farmyards in the Barn, Farm Field Trips, an Animal Care Co-Op program, and an Intro to Animal Care program for youngest learners ages 5–10 years old. The organization offers a child care program for children ages 6 weeks through Kindergarten, with a curriculum focused around the PA State Early Learning Standards and a place-based education model using the farm, garden, and woods. Camp Garrett serves children from rising first-graders to 15-year-olds, with weekly themes at summer camp and camp scholarships available.
Garrett Williamson’s mission statement is to nurture loving and respectful connections between people and nature by using its extraordinary property as a dynamic canvas for learning. The child care program is a Keystone Stars accredited child care program. The organization states that its promise is that children will be safe, respected and educated; have access to a variety of enriching programs; families will have a genuinely warm experience; staff will foster personal connections; children will learn in a creative atmosphere; staff will provide consistent communication with families; and children will learn respect for all people and the environment. The staff includes dedicated, highly trained teachers, and emphasizes staff members’ skill, experience, enthusiasm, and love for children.
Garrett Williamson notes that camp scholarships ensure each child has an opportunity to develop to their fullest potential, regardless of their financial situation or means, and that its network of teachers, volunteers, and staff members is focused on investing in the community and making otherwise out of reach opportunities possible. The organization accepts EITC tax program donations and lists multiple ways to give, including online, mailing a check, donor-advised funds, and stocks and securities. The leadership team includes Billy Thompson, Director of Development, and Sandra Thompson, Assistant Director of Development.
Last updated January 9, 2026.
• Ages: 0–15 years old
Garrett Williamson includes an Agriculture Education Farm with programs that offer unique, immersive experiences, Family Farmyards in the Barn, Farm Field Trips, an Animal Care Co-Op program, and an Intro to Animal Care program for youngest learners ages 5–10 years old. The organization offers a child care program for children ages 6 weeks through Kindergarten, with a curriculum focused around the PA State Early Learning Standards and a place-based education model using the farm, garden, and woods. Camp Garrett serves children from rising first-graders to 15-year-olds, with weekly themes at summer camp and camp scholarships available.
Garrett Williamson’s mission statement is to nurture loving and respectful connections between people and nature by using its extraordinary property as a dynamic canvas for learning. The child care program is a Keystone Stars accredited child care program. The organization states that its promise is that children will be safe, respected and educated; have access to a variety of enriching programs; families will have a genuinely warm experience; staff will foster personal connections; children will learn in a creative atmosphere; staff will provide consistent communication with families; and children will learn respect for all people and the environment. The staff includes dedicated, highly trained teachers, and emphasizes staff members’ skill, experience, enthusiasm, and love for children.
Garrett Williamson notes that camp scholarships ensure each child has an opportunity to develop to their fullest potential, regardless of their financial situation or means, and that its network of teachers, volunteers, and staff members is focused on investing in the community and making otherwise out of reach opportunities possible. The organization accepts EITC tax program donations and lists multiple ways to give, including online, mailing a check, donor-advised funds, and stocks and securities. The leadership team includes Billy Thompson, Director of Development, and Sandra Thompson, Assistant Director of Development.
Last updated January 9, 2026.
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