Volunteer Opportunity

Best Summer EVER! Be a camp counselor for youth impacted by HIV/AIDS.

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Los Angeles, CA
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    Time Commitment:A few days
    Recurrence:One time only
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Health & Medicine, LGBTQ

    Description

    Best Summer EVER! Be a camp counselor for youth impacted by HIV/AIDS.

    The Laurel Foundation is seeking caring, compassionate, kind, and fun mentors to volunteer as camp counselors for Camp Laurel' Teen Adventure Camp (Fun, Educational, Leadership & Career-Based Camp) (Kids 13-17)!

    Join us for the best week of the summer, July 26- Aug 2, 2024, at a university in Los Angeles (site TBD).

    We are currently accepting applications for:

    Camp Counselors

    Camp Medical Team: MD, RN, NP, PA etc.

    Camp Help Team: Social workers, LMFT, LCSW, etc.

    What is the Laurel Foundation? The Laurel Foundation serves children, youth and families impacted by HIV/AIDS and transgender and gender-diverse children and teens through life changing camping and educational programs.

    What will you do? Be part of a team of volunteers that helps over-see a group of youth, ages 13-17, and spend time guiding them with kindness and care through a week of activities providing educational, career-based fun activities around town while residing in the dorms of a university in Los Angeles (site TBD).

    Who can volunteer? The Laurel Foundation welcomes great volunteers and mentors from all walks of life. All of our volunteers are at least 18 years old, have full vaccination against COVID-19, can pass a criminal background check, and attend two days of training. Our volunteers come from all walks of life and share a common goal to empower and support children and teens. We especially welcome volunteer applications from LGBTQ+ and HIV community members, all are welcome.

    Ready to apply? Email: edowens@Laurel-Foundation.org

    The Laurel Foundation is seeking caring, compassionate, kind, and fun mentors to volunteer as camp counselors for Camp Laurel' Teen Adventure Camp (Fun, Educational, Leadership & Career-Based Camp) (Kids 13-17)!

    Join us for the best week of the summer, July 26- Aug 2, 2024, at a university in Los Angeles (site TBD).

    We are currently accepting applications for:

    Camp Counselors

    Camp Medical Team: MD, RN, NP, PA etc.

    Camp Help Team: Social workers, LMFT, LCSW, etc.

    What is the Laurel Foundation? The Laurel Foundation serves children, youth and families impacted by HIV/AIDS and transgender and gender-diverse children and teens through life changing camping and educational programs.

    What will you do? Be part of a team of volunteers that helps over-see a group of youth, ages 13-17, and spend time guiding them with kindness and care through a week of activities providing educational, career-based fun activities around town while residing in the dorms of a university in Los Angeles…

    Location

    On-site
    Los Angeles, CA, USA

    How to Apply

    Please email Director of Volunteers Eliot Dowens at edowens@laurel-foundation.org with your name and what camp you are interested in applying for!

    Please email Director of Volunteers Eliot Dowens at edowens@laurel-foundation.org with your name and what camp you are interested in applying for!

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