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Camp Counselors Needed at MDA Summer Camp in Lexington, MI
ORGANIZATION: Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
Please visit the new page to apply.
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MDA Summer Camp is a magical week-long experience designed for kids with neuromuscular disease. At camp, campers enjoy adaptive activities like swimming, zip-lining, horseback riding, and dancing under the stars-all at no cost to their families thanks to our generous supporters. Each summer, hundreds of volunteers serve as counselors and medical staff to walk alongside campers through the best week of the year.
We’d love for you to apply to join us as a volunteer counselor! As an MDA Summer Camp volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and unforgettable environment for these incredible 8 to 17-year-olds. You’ll share in the magic of camp through assisting campers with activities, providing emotional support, and supporting daily routines such as dressing and bathing. Volunteers help build friendships, serve as role models, and create lifelong memories alongside their campers!
By volunteering at MDA Summer Camp, you will also:
- Provide life-changing experiences and memories to last a lifetime.
- Gain unique skills and inspiration to carry with you.
- Build your resume with up to 144 verified volunteer hours.
- Forge meaningful connections to last a lifetime.
Volunteer Requirements:
A completed application consists of a reservation submitted via UltraCamp, as well as:
- Signed and dated physical form (from within the last 12 months)
- Two completed professional references
- Copy of your immunization record and COVID-19 Vaccine Card (if separate)
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About Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
Location:
161 N Clark, Suite 3550, Chicago, IL 60601, US
Mission Statement
Since 1950, we've spearheaded efforts to transform the lives of people with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases. We fund groundbreaking research for promising treatments and provide families with the highest quality care from the best doctors in the country.
Description
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is the world’s leading nonprofit health agency dedicated to finding treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neuromuscular diseases. It does so by funding worldwide research; by providing comprehensive health care services and support to MDA families nationwide; and, by rallying communities to fight back through advocacy, fundraising and local engagement. Visit mda.org to learn more.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
3335 Lakeshore RoadLexington, MI 48450
DATE POSTED
February 25, 2025
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GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- Week-long, overnight opportunity. Daily breaks will be provided.