JVC Summer Camp!
Applications are OPEN until MAY 2026!
JVC Summer Camp Payment
Summer Camp
2025
Garden Growing
Week 1
Campers will experience the benefits of gardening and enjoying the outdoors. During this week, campers will focus on motor skills and responsibility.
Wildlife Wonders
Week 2
Campers will focus on nurturing animals and the connection animals have on mental health. Our campers will be able to focus on empathy and companionship.
Health and Wellness
Week 3
During this week, campers will focus on the importance of physical health through exercise, healthy eating choices and ways to regulate stress.
Culinary Arts
Week 4
This week, campers will have the ability to follow a recipe and create delicious meals. Campers will learn the importance of kitchen skills, teamwork, and to expand their palate for new foods.
Water Safety
Week 5
At Juniper Valley, safety is our priority! Campers will learn the necessary skills for safety during water activities to reduce the risk of drowning and enhance resiliency in our campers.
Crafts & Creativity/Family Day
Week 6
Campers will be able to express their creative abilities through various modalities of painting, water coloring, and crafts. During this week, campers can showcase their projects for their families during our end of the week showcase.
Volunteers
Application Process
will include:
Initial Application
Phone Interview
Face to Face Interview
Background Check
Professional Training
will include:
Language
Camp Curriculum
Evidence-Based Teaching Strategies
Data Collection
Applications are OPEN until April 28, 2025.
Camp Values
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The safety of all campers and volunteers is of top priority. Safety was used to guide every decision made regarding all aspects of the camp.
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The Juniper Valley Summer Camp is a place where campers should feel comfortable, welcomed and celebrated.
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The summer camp curriculum was designed by educational and medical professionals to consist of meaningful, recreational activities that promote continued growth and independence. Individualized goals will be developed for each camper to track progress.
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