Camp America is an opportunity you shouldn't miss! It's a chance to do something different with your summer and spend it in the U.S.A. living & working either with children or 'behind the scenes' as support staff on an American Summer Camp. Each year over 7,500 young people take the opportunity… will you be one of them? If you're a 'first timer' to the programme, read on to find out about the fantastic opportunities & experiences you could be part of in summer '08!


If you are looking to recruit summer camp staff please call Nicole Carpenter on 1 800 727 8233 Ext 5160.




Arrival Date Range: approx. June 20th
Camp Type: Underprivileged Residential
Description:
Sleep away camp for homeless children from New York shelters. We are located in a beautiful state park one hour north of New York City. An enriching and rewarding summer for both campers and staff.…
Looking for
Age: 18+
Counsellor Skills: General counselors, lifeguards, WSI, science/nature, pioneering, drama, sports, learning center.
Campower Skills: Kitchen, maintenance, laundry, cook.
Website: www.homesforthehomeless.com
Number of Sessions: 3
Number of Campers: 150
Number of Staff: 90
Number of International Staff: 30
Time off policy:
3 days off between sessions
Staff Housing: Cabins


05-08-2010
Application are now open for 2011 - We know!!! We can't… More…

07-04-2010
The Camp America hoody is available to buy and ordering… More…
IT'S LIKE NOTHING I'VE EXPERIENCED BEFORE. BUT AS MUCH AS IT IS HARD WORK AND TIRING THERE ARE ALSO HUGE HIGHS AND SO MUCH FUN INVOLVED. I COULDN'T THINK OF ANYWHERE ELSE THAT I'D RATHER BE SPENDING MY SUMMER :)
