Camp Adventure - Youth EBD/ADD/ADHD/FASD/ASD Camp (Age18+)

Calendar Happens On Jul 23, 2017
Time July 23-28
Expired

Description

Volunteer at summer camp! True Friends has a 50+ year history of providing high quality camping programs to children and adults of all abilities. Camp Adventure is a camp for youth with ADD/ADHD/FASD/EBD and high functioning autism to have fun, meet new friends, and grow in their understanding of self and others - July 23-28, 2017 at Camp Courage in Maple Lake, MN.

Each morning, campers will take part in team0building workshops focusing on self-confidence, positive interactions, and independence. In the afternoon, they'll put learned skills into practice through various activities.

Your job is pretty simple as a volunteer - HAVE FUN! Volunteering at camp is a great way for you to give back to the community while gaining valuable experience working with the population in a recreational environment. Your service brings our mission to life every day for the amazing individuals who come to camp.

  • Volunteers ages 18+ work with staff supporting campers in various camp activities; volunteers do not provide direct care to campers.
  • Volunteers should have previous experience working with/interacting with kids who have ADD/ADHD, EBD, FASD, ASD.
  • Meals and housing are provided at no cost separate from camper/counselor cabins.
  • Students can earn 70 service learning hours for practicum and field experience requirements.

*This is a residential volunteer opportunity - volunteers stay on-site for the week.*

Interested? Sign up today!
www.truefriends.org/volunteer/apply-online/

Contact Volunteer Services with questions!
volunteerservices@truefriends.org
952-697-2286

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by Jul 14, 2017
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Camp runs rain or shine!
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Location Dot Shift Camp Courage
8046 83rd Street NW
Maple Lake, MN  55358