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Find the summer camp that interests your child most and click the county to the right of the name to sign-up for the camp.
Act SMART Camp I Sarasota
Cost: $150 (includes Act SMART materials, Red Cross pin, Red Cross T-Shirt)
Act SMART Camp is an excellent opportunity for youth to learn leadership skills, peer counseling skills, tools and resources to combat peer pressure and make good decisions, and then uncover and develop their own leadership style. Topics will include tough issues like HIV/AISD, disease transmission, alcohol and drug use, sexual activity, self respect, and other current events that youth must often confront.
Students will learn:
- Who is a leader?
- What is leadership?
- Building self esteem
- Building social skills through group activities
- Building critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Becoming a follower
- Giving and receiving information
- Peer counseling
- Problem-solving
- Goal setting
Babysitter's Boot Camp I Sarasota
Cost: $200 (includes Babysitting materials and certificate, First Aid and CPR materials and certificates, Babysitter's T-Shirt)
Babysitter's Boot Camp: fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting videos, role-plays and lively discussions. Your student will learn to be the best babysitter on the block. Plus, they will gain the confidence to make smart decisions and stay safe in any babysitting situation.
Students will learn to:
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Supervise children and infants
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Perform basic child-care skills such as diapering and feeding
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Choose safe, age-appropriate games and toys
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Handle bedtime and discipline issues
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Identify safety hazards and prevent injuries
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Care for common injuries and emergencies such as choking, burns, cuts and bee stings
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Communicate effectively with parents
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Find and interview for babysitting jobs
Additionally, students will learn:
*Students must be between the ages of 11 and 14.
Disaster Camp for Teens I Manatee
Help your community when disaster strikes! Teens attending this week-long camp will participate in training, drills and field trips including:
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A tour of the Bay News 9 Studio
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A drill serving lunch out of the Emergency Response Vehicle
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A field trip to MOSI's "Disasterville" in Tampa
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Training in Mass Care and Shelter Operations
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A field trip to Manatee County's Emergency Operations Center and 911 Call Center
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and much more!
This summer, we are going to train you to be prominent leaders in our community. From Monday, June 14th, through Thursday June 17th, 9am-6pm, you will become an Instructor in First Aid, Water Safety & Disaster Preparedness. You will receive Public Affairs training & will learn to make presentations with the media. You will receive disaster education classes & learn how to respond in the event of a major disaster this summer. You will also have an opportunity to get creative & design, film, & edit your own instructional videos for the health & safety classes you will be teaching throughout the summer.
On Friday June 18th, 9am-6pm, we are offering an extra class: a certification in CPR, AED, & First Aid. This class is optional and requires a separate ticket. If you wish to be certified at a 65% discount ($25), this will be your single opportunity to do so this summer.
For the rest of the summer, you will be required to sign up to teach at elementary schools throughout your county. Classes will be available to teach in Clearwater, St. Pete, & Tampa. A group of experienced volunteers will aid in your presentations.
The cost of the camp is $25, which includes lunch and snacks, and pays for the lessons and the tutoring for the rest of the summer.
Come get a great education, tons of service hours, & meet amazing youth volunteers from across the Tampa Bay Area!!
SPACE IS VERY LIMITED! Sign up now to reserve your spot!
Wilderness and Disaster Response Boot Camp I Sarasota
The Wilderness and Disaster Response Boot Camp is for community-minded youth between the ages of 12-16 who have an interest in disaster preparedness and lifesaving skills in a remote environment the Wilderness and Disaster Response Boot Camp is for community-minded youth between the ages of 12-16 who have an interest in disaster preparedness and lifesaving skills in a remote environment.
This camp includes preparedness lessons, drills, a field trip and the following topics, leadership skills, introduction to disaster services, mass care and feed a large number of people, manage a Red Cross shelter, new Wilderness and Remote First Aid program, CPR/AED training, field trip to the Emergency Operations 9-1-1 Center for Sarasota County.
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