Skip to Main Content

Justice Camp Counselors Wanted

Posted: April 20 2021 at 02:17 PM
Justiceccamp

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. 

News & Announcements

All News Upcoming Events
Eugene Williams Speaking Sq

Practicing Hope Requires Leading Courageously 

Eugene Williams, Northern Illinois Conference co-lay leader, says that to practice hope, we must take brave actions. "Giving up power and extending equity is hard to do; especial…

Owl Hiding

Turn-Around Resources in Hiding in Plain Sight

Rev. Christian Coon, the NIC director of congregational development, once thought there might be some yet-to-be-discovered magic program or resource that is going to help the chur…

Walkingalonside Sq

Is Walking Alongside a Third Sacrament?

"Our sacraments are baptism and the Eucharist," Bishop Dan Schwerin says. "They are gifts for pilgrims, a bath and a meal. Surely walking alongside is another ancient embodiment of Jesus…

Youthsq

187th Northern Illinois Annual Conference Summary Report, June 14-16, 2026

Some 657 lay and clergy members of Northern Illinois Conference gathered to practice hope at their annual session, held June 14-16 at the Schaumburg (I…

Print