4-H camp counseling is a great opportunity to grow as a leader and have fun outdoors! 4-H camp is held at Shetek Lutheran Ministries on the shores of Lake Shetek; youth who are current 9-12 graders can choose to counsel at one camp session (two nights/three days) or both sessions (four nights/five days).
Dates to note
Training
Sunday, March 23, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Murray County 4-H Building in Slayton
Planning meeting
Wednesday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Shetek Lutheran Ministries, Lake Shetek
Camp
- Monday, June 23 at 1 p.m. - Wednesday, June 25 at 10:45 a.m.
- Wednesday, June 25 at 1 p.m. - Friday, June 27 at 10:45 a.m.
This multi-county 4-H Camp located in southwest Minnesota will include four one-hour educational tracks. In addition, camp activities include swimming, canoeing, kayaking, outdoor games, campfire and more! Camp counselors are expected to connect with campers throughout the entire camp experience.
Application process
Complete the online application by Jan. 31.
Selected camp counselors will be notified by Feb. 21.
All training, including meals and materials, and the full camp experience, including meals and lodging, are provided at no cost to the counselors. Stipends for travel expenses are also available.
Encourage a friend to apply! No previous 4-H camp experience is required to be a 4-H camp counselor.
Questions about applying?
Contact Karen Beranek at [email protected].