The mission of Camphill Communities California is to provide a nurturing and dynamic residential community where adults with developmental disabilities live, learn and work together with professional caregivers and volunteers.
Camphill Communities California offers all community members the opportunity for a meaningful and productive life that is challenging, exciting and transformative.
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"Rather than an encounter with disability, working at Camphill is a revelation of abilities."
"Camphill California is a real symbol for us of what human beings are capable of if they are driven by love and compassion. You inspire us to do better — every day."
A Camphill California Moment
Day program participant Charles Tygiel and co-worker Elizabeth Howe walk to Marimi House for their daily morning tea break. Their morning chores often include emptying compost buckets, light yard work and salad making.


