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27 people are interested
Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago 2024 Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago
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27 people are interested
Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago (CKAKC) is looking for volunteers who can dedicate a week of their lives to help give children living with (& beyond) cancer and their siblings the opportunity to just be kids. Our Camp happens at Chicago Hilton Hotels, where bunk beds and activities help give the true feeling of camp. This is a unique camp for a special population of children and we are looking for amazing volunteers to help make the camp extraordinary. All new volunteers must complete an online application, background check, participate in a group interview, and attend the mandatory Staff Development Training. Applications are due by Friday, June 14th.
Applications are on-line at:
https://bit.ly/CKAKCapply
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About Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago
Location:
605 North Michigan Ave, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611, US
Mission Statement
To Foster Joy in a Fun, Safe, and Medically Sound Urban, Recreational Environment that Builds Self-Esteem, Independence, and Friendships for Children Living with Cancer.
Description
Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago (CKAKC), a nonprofit organization started in 2013 with its inaugural camp in August 2014, is a camp for kids living with cancer in a fun, safe and medically sound urban recreational environment and with no financial cost to campers families.
Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago 2019 will be Sunday, August 11 - August 16 at the Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel, with suites converted into bunk cabins to simulate a campground.
We are happy to say that Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago first five years have been huge successes and incredible fun for our campers, where they learned life-skills, team building, coping mechanisms and found support, acceptance and friendships which extend into their everyday lives. We look forward to CKAKC 2019 and we invite you to join us in this phenomenal event for kids with cancer.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Chicago, IL 60611
DATE POSTED
January 22, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Youth Services
- Child Care
- Child Development
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Staff Training, Sunday, August 4th; Camp Week, Monday, August 5th - Friday, August 9th
- Fill out application on-line: https://bit.ly/CKAKCapply