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Justice Camp Counselors Wanted

Posted: April 20 2021 at 02:17 PM
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Want to "travel" virtually and volunteer on a meaningful journey toward racial justice with high school students?

Apply to be a Justice Camp counselor!

Justice Camp is a virtual and in-person experience for high school students held over four Sunday afternoons this summer on June 13, June 27, July 11 and August 8 from 3 to 5pm. Click here for more information and to learn more about camp "locations." You can also download the flyer by clicking here. 

Requirements:

  • Adult volunteers ages 23 and older
  • Have an interest in Justice Camp virtual site visits and presentations 
  • Ability to lead/engage high school students in virtual meaningful discussions 
  • Time commitment: 10 hours, comprised of four two-hour sessions with students and two one-hour training sessions before camp "opens" on June 13  
     

APPLY

Questions? Please contact Amania Drane at adrane@umcnic.org. 

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