Leadership Programs
Leadership Programs
Girl Scouts is the premiere leadership organization for girls, and camp provides unlimited options to be a role model for younger girls and hone leadership skills. Start your path to becoming a leader at camp, at school, and beyond!
Leader in Training (LIT)
Tent Accommodations | 6 Days | $520
Ready to start learning leadership skills and working with younger campers? This program is perfect for older campers who are ready to transition from camper to Counselor in Training. You’ll learn how to facilitate songs and games, plan and lead art activities, and help support younger campers during their time at camp. You’ll even get to help plan a program! Campers will still participate in at least one camper choice activity per day. This is a great program for Program Aides!
Counselor in Training I (CIT I)
Tent Accommodations | 13 Days | $700
Entering Grades 10th - 12th
The Counselor in Training (CIT) program provides a handson experience that puts you on the path to becoming a Camp Counselor. In this two-week program, you’ll be trained by seasoned camp staff and learn about leadership techniques and styles, group dynamics, outdoor skills, age characteristics, and more. The CIT Program is designed so high-school aged Girl Scouts can participate in leadership training and then apply those skills with younger campers in the same session. CITs will have the opportunity to shadow Camp Counselors and work directly with campers!
*CITs who complete the program will earn the Counselor in Training pin, which will be available for purchase in the Trading Post.
Counselor in Training II (CIT II)
*Prerequisite: Completion of Counselor in Training I
Tent Accommodations | 13 Days | $700
Entering Grades 11th - 12th
Once you’ve completed Counselor in Training I, head back to camp to build upon the skills you learned. During this two-week program, you will explore our program areas at camp and explore the basics of developing and delivering a camp program and camp operations. CIT II’s will shadow our director team and work alongside them to facilitate programs. This program includes GSHOM archery training and slingshot range training.
*CIT II’s who complete the program will earn the Counselor in Training II pin, which will be available for purchase in the Trading Post.
Junior Counselor (JC)
This volunteer program is an amazing opportunity to get hands on experience! Junior Counselors are volunteers who have the option of assisting in a unit with campers and at program areas such as the equestrian or aquatic areas. You can choose sessions that you would like to volunteer for during the summer, so program dates may vary.
Length of stay, dates, and accommodation depends on the chosen program.
*All Junior Counselors are required to apply and interview for the position and attend our JC training.
