Today's kids. Tomorrow's leaders.

Camp Fire USA River Bend Council Inc. serves youth and adults in St. Joseph County, Indiana, as well as the greater northern Indiana area and southwestern Michigan. Based in South Bend, Indiana, River Bend Council relies on volunteers, donors, and community support to provide youth programs:
Family Camping Weekend
The family camping weekend at Camp Tannadoonah will be held September 19-21, 2008. Click here for more information about this weekend. If you plan to attend the Family Camping weekend, please download and complete this registration form.
Fall Festival Weekend
The annual Fall Festival at Camp Tannadoonah will be held September 26-28, 2008. This is a great chance for new campers to try out camp, and for returning campers to reconnect with their summer friends! Click here for more information about the Fall Festival. Please download and complete a registration form for each camper who will be attending.
Summer Camps
Our two summer camps provide an outdoor growth experience to children across the country. Camp Tannadoonah, our resident summer camp, and Camp Tawanchi, our summer day camp.
Youth Programs
A combination of national programs, such as Absolutely Incredible Kid Day, and local programs, such as our After School programs, Self-Reliance, and Club.