Thank you for your interest in serving as a counselor for the
Connecticut Burns Care Foundation's Arthur C. Luf Children's Burn Camp. The
camp in 2007 will be held fromJuly 15th through July 22nd. All counselors must
report to the camp by 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 14th for orientation and
remain at the camp all week long, except for your designated day off, until
Sunday afternoon, July 22nd.
All individuals interested in
participating must fully complete the enclosed application and submit it to the
Connecticut Burns Care Foundation, Arthur C. Luf Children's Burn Camp Selection
Committee, 601 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT 06460. The deadline for the
receipt of all applications for the 2007 burn camp is April 6,
2007.
Please note the following:
1. Only fully
completed applications are reviewed by the selection committee.
2. By
applying, you do not automatically qualify for acceptance as a counselor in the
camp. The selection of counselors depends on many factors, including experience
at this camp or other camps; certifications actively held in various activities
like archery, ropes course, canoeing, lifeguard, kayaking, or sailing; special
interests like arts & crafts, carpentry, culinary, plumbing, music, etc.
and the number of children burn survivors attending.
3. You are
required to submit three letters of recommendation with your
application.
4. A background check will be completed on you as part
of the application process.
5. Every counselor must submit a copy of
his/her physical exam (the physical must have been completed within the last
three years) using the special state required physical exam form in your
application packet. No other form will be accepted.
6. The Director
of the Camp requires that each counselor make every effort to participate in a
few scheduled work parties to help prepare for the opening and closing of the
camp.
7.All counselors serve on a volunteer basis.
We thank
you in advance for your willingness to serve as one of our counselors. Thank
you for helping to make a difference for our kids.  |
