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(352) 473-4516 Phone
(352) 473-4723 Fax
christian[AT]montgomerycenter.org
info[AT]montgomerycenter.org
88 SE 75th St
Starke, Florida 32091
CAMPER AGES: Entering 2nd grade and graduating high school
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Sunday afternoon till Friday afternoon
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Presbyterian Church United States of America PC(USA)
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in Starke Florida, 52 minutes south of Jacksonville and 32 minutes north of Gainesville. We rest on 167 acres and 3 lakes. We have 2 lodges and 10 cabins and multiple meeting areas.
Please visit our website for pictures of our living accommodations and site.
CAMP FACILITIES: We rest on 167 acres and 3 lakes. We have 2 lodges and 10 cabins and multiple meeting areas. We also have a dining hall with av/audio equipment built in and ready to use.
We have an open pavilion for recreation and sound system needs.
Our field allows for groups to do many different outdoor events.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We are own by the St. Augustine Presbytery. We are Presbyterian by nature and we accept all different denominations. We have been around since 1957 and are accredited by American Camp Association (ACA).
For our summer camp, we have a staff of 24 young adults that are all trained in counseling. They are also First Aid and CPR certified. We have a core of lifeguards on staff as well along with Challenge Course Facilitators.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have a Counselor-In-Training camp. Our campers during their first week at camp will learn how to be a camp counselor at Montgomery Center. They will return a second week in the summer and counsel their own group of kids with our staff.
We also have a 2 week Leaders-In-Training camp, where our campers will go through group initiative and other challenges to help foster community, leadership and responsibility. They also participate as campers in most activities but have class sessions. They become leaders in our camp programs and will take day trips to serve in our communities.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarship is available based on a financial need criteria. Contact our office to receive information and a document about scholarship.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We provide a Family Camp session over the 4th of July weekend. Where family can come and enjoy a retreat/vacation camp experience.
Also we have a camp for future campers and their parents. The parents are experiencing a 2 day adventure with their young ones to see if summer camp later that year or next summer is right for their young ones.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
We offer 6 week long sessions starting from June 22nd till August 1st. Our programs are ran by age; Explorers, entering 2nd grade and existing 3rd. Discovery, entering 3rd grade and exiting 6th grade. Challenge, entering 7th grade to existing 10th grade. We have specialty camps, such as, Rustic Camp, Culinary Creation, 10 Day-Camp, Power and Light, Leaders and Counselor in Training camp.
Please visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.montgomerycenter.org.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Currently looking for summer camp counselors and life guards. We require our staff to be one year out of high school and to perform a level 2 background check.
Application can be found on our website. Our Camp Website Link: www.montgomerycenter.org
Contact Christian Antwi at christian[AT]montgomerycenter.org or (352) 473-4516
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