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ANNUAL SUPPORT CAMPAIGN
 Volunteers are essential to all aspects of our Y camps. Contributing as a volunteer offers engagement with camp throughout the year. And, you help move our mission forward. We hope you see an opportunity that fits your interests. If you have a specific skill or service to share, or are looking for different project possibilities, please contact Cheryl Rau at crau@seattleymca.org or at 206.382.5009.
Financial assistance funding and our subsidized leadership programs rely on the money raised during our annual Partners With Youth campaign. Each winter, 200 volunteers give their time to support youth in our community by raising these essential funds. Join the team!
Roles include:
Caller! Participate in our fundraising Call Nights Campaigner! Ask your friends & networks to support camp (fundraising goal $1,000) On-line Story Teller! Share camp's mission with friends through a story page on-line (fundraising goal $400) Host! Host a giving dinner, wine tasting or Bunco/card tournament Help prepare mailings & write "thank you" notes
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HIGH SCHOOL TEENS
Volunteers are essential to all aspects of our Y camps. Contributing as a volunteer offers engagement with camp throughout the year. And, you help move our mission forward. We hope you see an opportunity that fits your interests. If you have a specific skill or service to share, or are looking for different project possibilities, please contact Dave Affolter, daffolter@seattleymca.org, 206.382.5009.
Graduation requirement? Do you have a volunteer requirement for graduation? Looking for a Senior Project idea that benefits camp? Share your ideas and requirements with Dave.
Year-Round Leadership Program: The YRL Program focuses on keeping camp's up-and-coming leaders connected with each other and spreading camp values into our communities. YRLs meet weekly over the course of the year and participate in events ranging from service opportunities and outdoor adventures to camper reunions. The members of the YRL Program will work together to keep camp magic alive all throughout the year in anticipation for the next summer season. Registration for the 2013-2014 YRL Program will take place at the end of 2013. For more information on the program, visit the YRL Blog or email Tessa Nesbit.
Summer Internships: Camp Orkila offers 4-week summer internships for rising high school seniors. This volunteer position is ideal for teens who want to become summer staff. Interns live in cabins with counselors and campers and help in all aspects of the camp program. Applications will be available in November and due at the end of December. For more information on the Intern Program, visit the Orkila Summer Interns Site.
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WORK PARTIES
 Volunteers are essential to all aspects of our Y camps. Contributing as a volunteer offers engagement with camp throughout the year. And, you help move our mission forward. We hope you see an opportunity that fits your interests. If you have a specific skill or service to share, or are looking for different project possibilities, please contact Magill Dickerson-Lange, mlange@seattleymca.org, 206.839.8916
Orkila has a fall and a spring work party full of physical jobs to help maintain our properties. Adults and kids 12 and older (with a parent), ready to work, are welcome! This is a great family outing – enjoy camp and contribute together.
Next Work Party: May 18, 2013
For more information, contact Steve Miller at stmiller@seattleymca.org or 360 376 2678.
Do you have an energetic group that wants to help? Let Magill know and we'll try to accommodate your schedule: mlange@seattleymca.org
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SUMMER SUPPORT
Volunteers are essential to all aspects of our Y camps. Contributing as a volunteer offers engagement with camp throughout the year. And, you help move our mission forward. We hope you see an opportunity that fits your interests.
Camp Nurse for a week: Volunteers staff our summer health huts. The position requires an RN and a one-week commitment. Enjoy the beauty and activity of camp while supporting the medical and first aid needs of campers.
Check-In & Bus Supervisors: The counselors eagerly await the campers' arrival at Camp Orkila, and a mix of summer staff and parent volunteers supervise the kids en-route. Spend four Saturdays traveling to and from Orkila on the buses, help build connections between arriving campers, and listen to camp stories on the return trip. Saturday morning volunteers who cannot commit the full day help parents and campers with the check-in process.
Contact Cheryl Rau, crau@seattleymca.org, 206.382.5009 |
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SETTING THE COURSE
Volunteers are essential to all aspects of our Y camps. Contributing as a volunteer offers engagement with camp throughout the year. And, you help move our mission forward. We hope you see an opportunity that fits your interests.
Policy & Committee Volunteers: The Camping Services Board of Managers helps set the course for our camps. Active committees include finance, philanthropy, board development, mission & impact, diversity and facilities.
For more information on being a Policy & Committee volunteer, please contact Cheryl Rau at crau@seattleymca.org.
Alumni Association: Your days as a camper are just the beginning of your connection with camp! Alumni engagement includes events & event planning, support with recording camp's history and ongoing alumni communications.
Please contact Cheryl Rau for additional information on the Alumni Association and opportunities for involvment, crau@seattleymca.org , 206.382.5009.
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