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hope[AT]gsmanitou.org
Camp Evelyn Road
Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073
CAMPER AGES: 6-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Overnights and days camps
CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: At summer camp you can come for the day, for three, five or even 12 nights. You can bring a buddy or come on your own, but in no time you will know all the girls in your camping unit just like your friends back home. That is just the “nature” of summer camp – friends made summer after summer often become your friends for life. You might even come to camp with your whole troop or with your favorite adult!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Science, Technology, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We operate two beautiful camp properties, Camp Evelyn in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and Camp Manitou in Shoto, Wisconsin. Camp Evelyn has over 240 acres of forest with access to Crystal Lake and the Mullet River. Camp Manitou has over 140 acres of forest with access to the West Twin River and our own beautiful Serenity Lake. Each summer over 1,000 girls, ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, attend camp. Girls have the option of staying just for the day or overnight. The camping season starts in June and goes through the end of August.
CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Evelyn is near Plymouth, Wisconsin. We have a beautiful lake, a flowing river, and a sparkling swimming pool.
Camp Manitou in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, is on the banks of Serenity Lake in Manitowoc County and is graced with deep forests, rolling trails, and even a disc golf course.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Have you enjoyed camp for years and think you could be a great camp counselor? Build your leadership resume and learn about girls’ needs and wants. Explore the basics of developing and delivering camp activities. During this session you will work on a small group Take Action project. CIT I’s have the option to complete the American Red Cross babysitting certificate.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are looking for qualified staff who are excited about helping girls grow strong and are committed to their jobs. Students in all fields will benefit by working with children in an informal setting. Applicants should realize that the job of a camp staff is challenging, demanding and requires a great deal of patience and understanding. We invest in our staff by providing the highest quality training so they are equipped to face opportunities and challenges with newly gained skills. Thank you for your interest in working at camp!
Overview of position: Coordinate, plan, teach and implement creative, enjoyable and challenging camp activities for campers. Counselors are the primary care giver for each camper. You will be responsible for a group of 15-30 girls on a daily basis ensuring their safety and health and managing their behavior.
If interested, please email Hope at hope[AT]gsmanitou.org
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