CAMPER AGES: 10 - 14
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Campers should arrive between 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Bus departs promptly at 9:30AM | Camp Pick up 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Staff departs promptly at 5:00 PM
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Find the leader in you. Gain tools and skills you can use. The camp combines academics, social and cultural opportunities in summer. Rising Change Agents design a service learning project to positively impact the community; improve their leadership and communication skills; grow their civics knowledge; and develop leadership skills through hands-on, interactive activities. Camp culminates with a trip to Montgomery, Alabama visiting two interactive museums to learn the legacy of American history from an African American lens.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Civics, Servant Leadership, Service Learning
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on the Campus of Clark Atlanta University one of the colleges in the Atlanta University Center. The college is located in Atlanta's historic West End and is accessible by public transportation and close to all interstate expressways near the city's downtown area (I-20, I75/I85).
CAMP FACILITIES: Our campers will travel each day on a luxury coach to various sites in the metro Atlanta area and return to our offices on the college campus each afternoon. Our office is equipped with internet access, state-of-the-art computers, and printers for campers to explore and develop a deeper understanding of the morning travel locations.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our camp is led by a staff of professionals who work full-time at the Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute.
At the Lowery Institute, we believe that every human being should have a political voice and possess the tools to be a change agent in his/her community
Our values are based on servant leadership, community equity, and rights for all.
We dedicate our efforts to training, developing, empowering, and inspiring leaders to improve their communities for the common good. We serve this mission by focusing on civil and human rights; social justice; education; and community health locally, nationally, and abroad
A key strategic goal is to educate and develop future leaders and change agents to improve community outcomes.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Find the leader in you. Gain tools and skills you can use.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
The camp will operate Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
This is a two week camp. Requests for one week will be put on a waiting list and addressed based on availability.
Camp weeks are July 10 -14 and July 17 - 21, 2023
The cost is $1,000.00 which includes 3 camp t-shirts, snacks, lunch, entry fees, and transportation.
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