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Hosting Volunteer in Mission
teams is an essential part of our ministry. These partners around the
country offer a valuable servant ministry to the camp. Birchwood Camp offers
them the chance to be part of an important ministry and the opportunity for
a faith-changing experience on this holy ground. For individual volunteer
opportunities, click on Be a Volunteer!
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volunteer teams each summer and occasionally a team at another time of year. There are two
types of volunteer teams that serve at the Camp.
Construction and
Maintenance Teams work on our
facilities and grounds and are integral in helping us realize our strategic
Site Plan (see Our Vision).
- Serve 1 week
- Team size of 10-16 ideal, adults or families
with youth
- Camp provides housing, orientation, and
project supplies
- Team provides own bedding, transportation,
and food
- Works with the leadership of the Director
Manager and camp staff
- Projects vary by year and skills of team but
include cleaning, carpentry, electrical, roofing, painting, trail
clearing, plumbing
Click here to download a pdf
Volunteer Team Application
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Program Teams serve as
counselors during one of our program events, offering care, supervision, and
Christian mentoring to our campers.
- Serve 1 week
- Team size of 6-14 with half male and half
female. All team members must be over 16 years old and at least half must
be over 18.
- Camp provides housing, orientation, and food
during camp session
- Team provides own bedding and transportation
- Works under the leadership of the Camp
Dean
- Responsibilities include small group
leadership, guiding campers through the day, and enthusiastically
participating in camp program
Click here to download a pdf
Volunteer Team Application |
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