Our Neighbors
One of the benefits of our amazing home in Westport, NY is access to a wonderful group of neighbors who have chosen to live here and are dedicated to their crafts. As members of the local community, we are proud of our relationships, many of them longstanding, which help us fulfill our Mission.
Fresh Local Veggies!
Our continued emphasis on providing the most nutritious and wholesome food for our camp community finds us working with and buying from many of the wonderful local farms, bakers and growers. A partial list of these partners includes:
- Juniper Hill Farm
- Essex Farm
- Mace Chasm Farm
- Woods and River Farms
- Coon Mountain Maple Syrup
- Kilcoyne Farms
- Champlain Valley Milling
- Dogwood Bakery
- DaCy Meadow Farm
In addition to providing approximately 60 summer jobs for local residents, we are the “Home Field” for the Westport Soccer and Track teams, as well as the Westport Youth Commission’s biddy soccer and baseball programs. We have many local campers in our programs, and host Westport Central School students throughout the year for a series of character education days. Businesses and non-profits that we currently work with include:
The Westport 6th Graders visit for “Dudley Day”
- Westport Central School
- Westport Youth Commission
- Elizabethtown Lewis Central School
- Champlain Area Trail System
- Special Olympics New York
- Adirondack Harvest
- Mental Health of Essex County
- Westport Country Club
- Cobble Hill Golf Club
- The Mountaineer
- Homeward Bound Adirondacks
Many Camp Dudley alumni have fallen in love with the area, and have decided to make it their home or home away from home. To learn more about the Town of Westport or to consider spending more time here, please visit the following websites.
- Town of Westport, NY
- Bradamant Real Estate
- Annie McKinley Realtor
- Venture North Associates
- Soundwaves Summer Concert Series
- The Adirondacks
- Nelson’s Cottages
To view recent stories and articles about Camp Dudley, see below.
- Exploring the Timeless Appeal of the Nation’s Oldest Summer Camp – (Kids VT)
- A Summer Camp Study, From the Outside – (RVA NEWS)
- Camp Dudley Returns to Full Strength – (Valley News)
- Westport 6th Graders Come Together at Dudley (Valley News)
- Well Known Camp Gets New Leader (Press Republican)
- Local CSA Features Dudley (Juniper Hill Newsletter)
