CAMP
church youth
@ Blue Gum Lodge
SPRINGWOOD
Youth Camp is our first camp for young people in Yr6-8. We will be staying at Blue Gum Lodge in Springwood in Sydney’s Blue Mountains.
Camp is coming up on the 6th-8th of August.
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We’ll enjoy bonfires, outdoor games, great Bible teaching, food, messy games, adventures to Springwood and more.
The young people will be cared for by Hayden, Liv, Dom, and Joanna, plus Camp Parents to make sure that every child feels safe and welcome.
Places are limited to the first 24 Campers to rego
For more information about Blue Gum click here
DETAILS
FOR CAMP
WHO IS THE CAMP FOR?
Youth Camp is for students in Grades 6-8 who are keen to grow in friendship with others, have fun, and explore the Christian faith in a safe and welcoming environment.
DATES and TIMES
Friday 6th of August to Sunday 8th of August. 8.30am-5pm
Departing at 5pm Friday returning at 5pm on Sunday.
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COSTS
COST is all-inclusive
including dormitory accommodation, food, activities, travel costs etc. The cost of camp is subsidised by church fundraising.
SUPPORTING OTHER FAMILIES
Some families would love for their child to come to camp but are not in a position to meet the entire cost. If you would like to make a donation you can do so as part of the registration process. Whether it is $20, $10 or $50 - any amount will make a real difference in making camp available to all children.
SPECIAL EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RATES (until 18th July)
$219 per child
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REGULAR REGISTRATION RATES (from 19th July)
$239 per child
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FINANCIAL SUPPORT
We want every child to be able to attend Gecko in July. Subsidies and payment plans are available for families that need additional financial support for their child to attend the program. Please email info@emmanuelchurch.org.au to explore alternative financial arrangements.
REGISTRATIONS CLOSE on 1st August unless fully booked before this date.
We are committed to keeping children and young people safe.
The camp is being led by Hayden Smith (Senior Minister) and a team of appropriately trained Volunteer Leaders and Camp Parents. All Staff, Leaders, and Camp Parent are safe ministry trained and have a Working With Children Check.
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To find out more about safe ministry you can click here.
SAFE
MINISTRY
GOT QUESTIONS?
Please phone Hayden Smith at the Church Office (8850 1311) or email here