2010 Wisconsin Youth Camp: July 30 – August 1
Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do this summer? Do you wish you could find a way to make new friends and learn a little about the military and how it works? Youth Camp is open to all children of military personnel and includes activities like: swimming, marching, cadence, team building, obstacle courses, and much more!
Volunteers needed!
Youth Camp is supported by volunteers. There are a variety of positions to choose from. Please see the application below if you are interested in volunteering.
The camps below this line are not affiliated with the Wisconsin National Guard, but are available for all children of military personnel.
Reintegration Family Camp
Join us for an exciting weekend of traditional camping activities complimented by the opportunity to spend quality time together as a family. Programming including effective communication, family strengths, and conflict resolution will be offered
When: June 19th-20th, 2010 – September 25th-26th, 2010
Time: Arrive at 11:00 am Depart at 3:00 pm
Where: Upham Woods, Environmental Learning Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Cost: $35 registration fee per family
Registration Deadline: June 2nd, September 8th
Who is eligible: Military families are eligible to participate. Ideal for youth ages 3 and up and parents/guardians. Inquire about special circumstances.
Canoe Camp
Canoe down the beautiful Kickapoo River, cook your own supper, breakfast and lunch over an open fire, sleep in tents under the stars, and have a super time on thisexciting adventure into the great outdoors
When: July 21-22nd, 2010
Time: Arrive: 1:00pm, Depart: 1:00 pm
Where: Kickapoo River, Ontario, WI
Cost: $30 4-H members, $35 non 4-H members with reduced cost opportunities for military youth
Registration Deadline: July 7th, 2010
Who is eligible: Military and civilian youth, grades 6-8 during Fall 2010 semester
Resident Camp
Join us for a fun filled adventure! You’ll spend time with other kids who have a parent in the military and do all kinds of camp activities including swimming, archery, arts and crafts, flag ceremonies, and campfires
When: August 9-11th, 2010, August 11-14th, 2010
Time:
August 9-11th – Arrive: 10:00-10:30am; Depart: 11:30 am with lunch option
August 11-14th – Arrive: 1:00 pm with lunch option; Depart: 2:00 pm
Where: Upham Woods, Environmental Learning Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Cost: $20 registration fee per participant
Registration Deadline: July 21st, 2010
Who is eligible: Military youth with consideration given to those who have experienced a deployment in the last year. August 9-11th: Grades 3-5, August 11-14th: Grades 6-9
For more information:
UWEX– Richland County
1100 Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
Phone: 608-647-6148
E-mail: pamela.hobson@ces.uwex.edu
laura.pettersen@ces.uwex.edu