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Members of Camphill Academy help each other grow and transform by learning through community living alongside people in the intellectual and developmental disability community. The Academy achieves its mission by offering learning opportunities, including full-time courses of practice that are integrated into intentional community life, and focusing on fields embraced by the work of the Camphill Movement.

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Academy Year End Celebration

As another incredible year at Camphill Academy comes to a close, it is hard not to be amazed at everything our students, faculty and community have accomplished together. This year …

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Connection, Courage, Belonging

The International Camphill Youth Conference took place in May 2026, hosted by The Mount Camphill Community in East Sussex, England. From 28th to 31st May 2026, The Mount Camphill Community …

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Cultivating Meaning and Purpose: Thoreau College & the Microcollege Movement

by Jacob Hundt – Founder & Director of Thoreau College, Camphill Academy Board Member The past two years have witnessed unprecedented changes in the landscape of post-secondary education in the …

A Transformative Approach

At the Camphill Academy, all learning is based on practical, field-based experiences within community life as practiced in the Camphill Movement. These diverse experiences drive the educational process, pushing students to grow in their personal abilities, practical skills, insight, and understanding.