Our Full Time Staff

Mark and Jennifer Laughlin

 

Mark and Jennifer along with their daughters Laureen and Erica moved to Elkhorn Valley in 1996. Mark served as the Maintenance Director from 1996 until 2002 when he took over as Camp Manager (now known as Executive Director). Jennifer has worked in various capacities at the camp throughout their time here, including working part-time in the kitchen. Jennifer began her current role as full-time Office Manager in 2008.

 

Contact: 740-768-2148

mark@elkhornvalley.com

jennifer@elkhornvalley.com

Nick and Melissa with their family, Logan, Luke and Matthew.

Nick Derico

Maintenance Director

 

Nick Derico was hired in August 2025. He served at Mill Creek Metroparks as their Natural Resources and Wildlife Manager. Nick has a passion for helping the camp ministry in more than just the maintenance side of the camp. 

 

Contact Nick: nick@elkhornvalley.com

Cameron Smith

Marketing/Programming Director

Cameron serves as the Marketing/Programming Director here at Elkhorn Valley. Cameron has served with us since 2022. Cameron primarily works with our program directors to execute well programmed weeks of camp and retreats. Cameron also serves as a facilitator for our Adventure Program and updates our social media outlets and website while finding more ways to communicate the mission of Elkhorn to everyone!

 

Contact: cameron@elkhornvalley.com

Our Board

Chrissy Lewis

Member - First Christian Church Martins Ferry

Bob Jarvis

Member - Pine Lake Christian Church

Rex Mossor

Emeritus Director

Bruce Rhodes Jr.

Executive Minister - Greenford Christian Church

Mark Blakeley

Minister- Wellsville First Christian Church

Tim Snyder

Minister - Bethesda Christian Church

Brittany Spalding

Member - Greenford Christian Church

Tom Williams

Member - First Christian Church Malvern

OUR CONTACT INFO

Elkhorn Valley Christian Service Camp

8200 Carnation Rd. SE
Bergholz, OH 43908

P: 740-768-2148

F: 740-768-0001

info@elkhornvalley.com

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