Arkansas 4-H State Camps
Counselor Opportunities
Camp Training and Leadership Opportunities
Leadership •
Counselor Opportunities •
Camp Intern Opportunities
 Camp Leadership Workshop - Basic
WHAT: This is a foundational workshop for those interested
in working at or volunteering with a camp.
WHO: 4-H members 14 to 19 years old and Adult volunteers
WHEN: January 20-21, 2012 (Friday 6:00 p.m. to Saturday
4:30 p.m.)
WHERE:
C. A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center
in Little Rock*
COST: $90 early registration (deadline Dec. 2, 2011) $95
regular registration (deadline Jan. 6)
HOW TO APPLY: Go to
https://arkansas.4honline.com
to apply online.
Camp Leadership Workshop - Advanced
WHAT: Training for those interested in adding to their camp
leadership skills.
Subjects change each year.
2012 Subject: Teaching in the Outdoors
- Learn activities from the national programs: Project WET,
Project WILD, Project Learning Tree taught by the state
coordinators for these programs
- Learn how to identify constellations
- Learn some nighttime camp games
- And more!
WHO: 4-H members 14 to 19 years old
Adult
volunteers
WHEN: April 20-21, 2011 (Friday 6:30 p.m. to Saturday 3:30 p.m.)
WHERE:
C. A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center in Little Rock
COST: $90 early regular (deadline Feb. 17) $95 regular
registration (deadline April 2)
HOW TO APPLY: Go to
https://arkansas.4honline.com to apply
online.
SCHOLARSHIPS: To apply for a 50% scholarship go to:
http://www.arkansas4hfoundation.com/scholarship.htm
Scholarship application deadline April 1
CONTACT: Shannon Caldwell, 4-H Camping Coordinator
4hcamp@uaex.edu 501.821.6884
WHAT: Counselor opportunities for Forestry & Wildlife
Camp, Operation Military Kids Camps, State Entrepreneur Camp, State
4-H Cloverbud Camp, State 4-H Weeklong Camp, State 4-H Junior Camps,
State 4-H Adventure & Challenge Camps
Those selected have a unique opportunity to develop their
leadership skills, make new friends, and learn about the inner
operation of camp. Counselors are required to live at the 4-H Center
while camp is in session and are required to participate in training
for the camp if they are chosen as a counselor.
Counselors will need to furnish their own transportation to and
from the 4-H Center. Counselors are not to stay at the 4-H Center
when camp is NOT in session.
WHO: 4-H members 14 to 19 years old
WHEN:
- Entrepreneur Camp in February
- Other State 4-H Camps in June and July*
- Forestry & Wildlife Camp in September
- Operation Military Kids Camps spring, summer, fall.
*Mandatory Counselor Training for those selected for the June and
July state camps - June 1-2 (Friday 6:00 p.m. to Saturday 4:00 p.m.)
WHERE:
C. A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center
in Little Rock
(some of the Operation Military Kids camps will NOT be at the 4-H
Center)
COST: No fee. Must provide own transportation to and from
the 4-H Center.
HOW TO APPLY: Go to
https://arkansas.4honline.com
to apply online.
Application deadline April 1, 2012.
Camp Intern Opportunities
WHAT: Camp Intern Opportunities for State 4-H Weeklong Junior
Camp, State 4-H Cloverbud Camp, State 4-H 3-Day Junior Camps, State
4-H Adventure & Challenge Camps
Those selected have a unique opportunity to develop their
leadership skills, make new friends, and learn about the inner
operation of camp. Interns are required to live at the 4-H Center
for the duration of their internship.
Interns will need to furnish their own transportation to and from
the 4-H Center.
WHO: Must have at least 1 year of college. 4-H and or camping
background a plus.
WHEN: During summer camps (exact dates TBA)
WHERE:
C. A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center
in Little Rock
HOW TO APPLY: Email the Arkansas 4-H Camping Coordinator, Shannon
Caldwell, at
4hcamp@uaex.edu or
call 501-821-6884
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