Forge Retreat
9th-10th Grade

Retreat

Teaching

Teaching description and booklet coming soon!

forge retreat
Packing List
  • Students’ cell phones will be picked up and kept safely locked up once on buses and then returned once back on the bus to depart for home on Sunday.
  • Students’ clothing: Be mindful of dressing appropriately. Examples: Guys’ shorts should not be too short or tight. No cutoff tank tops. Girls wearing leggings/yoga pants need to wear an appropriate length shirt. No sports bras showing under tank tops.
  • Swimsuit
  • Linens/sleeping bag, and blanket
  • Bible and pen
  • Warm layers in case of cold weather
  • Athletic clothes for a game on Saturday
  • Raincoat, depending on weather
  • Towel
  • Toiletries
  • Water bottle
  • Snacks
  • Money for camp store
  • Pillow
Drop Off & Pick Up Information

Be sure to eat dinner before you come unless your campus has communicated that dinner will be provided at check in.

Drop Off Times & Locations:
Anderson: 5:15-5:30 PM at the Anderson YMCA (201 E Reed Rd, Anderson, SC
29621)
Downtown: 5:00-5:15 PM at the Taylors Campus
Español: 5:00-5:15 PM at the Taylors campus
Greer: 5:00-5:15 PM at the Greer campus
Harrison Bridge: 5:00 PM at the Harrison Bridge campus
Pelham: 5:00-5:30 PM at the Pelham campus
Powdersville: 5:00-5:15 PM at the Powdersville campus
Spartanburg: 4:50-5:20 PM at the Spartanburg campus
Taylors: 5:00-5:15 PM at the Taylors campus
Travelers Rest: 5:15-5:30 PM at the Travelers Rest campus

Pick Up:
All campuses will arrive back between 1:30-2:30 PM on Sunday afternoon. You’ll hear a specific pick up time from your student or small group leader once they are in range.

Contact Information

Contact your campus lead if you have any questions:
Anderson: Dillon Carpenter (dcarpenter@gracechurchsc.org)
Downtown: Andrew Moore (amoore@gracechurchsc.org)
Español: Brandon Garcia (bgarcia@gracechurchsc.org)
Greer: Lisa Urban (lurban@gracechurchsc.org)
Harrison Bridge: Stacy Wieland (swieland@gracechurchsc.org)
Pelham: Kayla Hall (khall@gracechurchsc.org)
Powdersville: Player Chappell (pchappell@gracechurchsc.org)
Spartanburg: Taylor Sorenson (tsorenson@gracechurchsc.org)
Taylors: Jake Wilson (jwilson@gracechurchsc.org)
Travelers Rest: David Blackwell (dblackwell@gracechurchsc.org)

Lauren Gillespie | (lgillespie@gracechurchsc.org)
Davis Craig | (dcraig@gracechurchsc.org)