Price
Free
Upcoming sessions
None posted yet
Data updated Sep 14, 2026
The Black Youth Summer Institute at Southern Oregon University is a free, week-long overnight camp that provides an immersive experience designed to build confidence and leadership skills for youth in the African diaspora. Campers will participate in a variety of workshops, classes, and cultural activities, all designed to empower and inspire. The camp fosters a sense of community and belonging, providing a unique opportunity for Black youth to connect with their peers and explore their identity in a supportive university environment.
Black Youth Summer Institute SOU is a community & culture camp in Portland, OR for ages 11 to 18. Price: Free. The camp runs overnight sessions. Enrollment status is being re-verified — check the camp's website for current availability. Dates for upcoming sessions have not been posted yet.
11-18
Free
Overnight
Residential/Overnight
No session details yet
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Black Youth Summer Institute SOU cost?
- Black Youth Summer Institute SOU is free to attend.
- What ages does Black Youth Summer Institute SOU accept?
- Black Youth Summer Institute SOU accepts children ages 11 to 18.
- Where is Black Youth Summer Institute SOU located?
- Black Youth Summer Institute SOU is located at 1250 Siskiyou Blvd, Ashland, OR 97520 in Portland, OR.
- What is the schedule for Black Youth Summer Institute SOU?
- Black Youth Summer Institute SOU offers overnight sessions.
Data compiled for the 2026–27 season. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.