Camp Overview

📅 Dates: August 8th - 10th
📍 Location: Camp Carter, Fort Worth TX
💰 Tuition: $175 (Registration required)
👥 Instructors:

• Ustadh Safi Khan

Join us for a meaningful weekend of spiritual development, self-reflection, and connection with nature through immersive activities, all within the Roots Community.

Guidelines:

1. Registration and Payment:

• Registration is required to secure a spot.

• Tuition of $175 must be paid in full by the registration deadline.

2. Transportation:

• Participants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from Camp Grady Spruce.

• Carpooling is encouraged to reduce costs and promote community bonding.

3. Arrival and Departure:

• Check-in: August 8th at 5 PM

• Check-out: August 10th at 12 PM

4. What to Pack:

• Modest, weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended for December weather).

• Comfortable shoes for hikes and activities.

• Personal toiletries and bedding (sheets or sleeping bag. The camp will be providing bunk beds).

5. Behavior and Islamic Mannerisms:

• Attendees are expected to uphold Islamic values and manners throughout the camp.

  • Show respect to instructors, staff, and fellow participants.

  • Conversations, conduct, and attire should align with the principles of dignity and respect for others.

6. Safety Measures:

• Activities such as archery and zip-lining will have trained instructors and safety protocols.

• A first-aid station will be available, and staff will assist with medical needs if necessary.

• In case of emergencies, instructors will provide guidance and coordinate with camp staff.

• For personal safety, participants should remain with the group during hikes and activities.

7. Activities and Participation:

• Participation in daily halaqas and group activities is encouraged.

• Activities include hikes, archery, zip-lining, and bonfires.

• Alternate activities will be available in case of inclement weather.

FAQS:

• Q: What if I have dietary restrictions?
  A: Please indicate any dietary needs during registration. We will do our best to accommodate them.

• Q: Can I attend only part of the camp?
  A: For the full experience and community bonding, participants are encouraged to attend the entire program. Partial attendance is not recommended.

• Q: Will there be accommodations for prayer?
  A: Yes, time and space will be provided for all prayers throughout the weekend.

• Q: Can children attend the camp?
  A: This camp is designed for college students, we run camps for children and high schoolers throughout the year, please consult our website for further info. 

• Q: What if it rains during outdoor activities?
  A: Alternate indoor activities will be planned in case of inclement weather.

• Q: What is the refund policy?
  A: Refunds may be requested up to two weeks before the camp. After that, tuition is non-refundable.

For additional questions including sibling/family discount codes, please contact safi@rootsdfw.org