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Volunteer Registration – Summer 2026

Updated January 19, 2026

Volunteer registration will open April 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM.

Important – Read Before Applying

The actual volunteer applicant must complete the registration—not a parent.
Applications submitted by parents often miss important details and do not follow instructions, which can impact acceptance.

Volunteer Requirements

To be eligible, volunteers must:

  • Be at least 12–13 years old
  • Have reliable transportation to and from camp each day
  • Be able to attend all days of the selected session (Monday–Friday)
  • Be available for 2–3 hours per day for one full week
  • Be no older than a high school graduate

Registration Details

  • All applications are online only (no paper applications)
  • Volunteer registration covers both Lewis Recreation Center and Barber Park
  • Be sure to select the correct location and session time when applying

Acceptance is not guaranteed.
Applicants will be notified of acceptance or denial by mid-to-late May.
Please ensure your email address is accurate.

Volunteer Fees

  • Volunteers are required to purchase two shirts (total: $20)
  • Payment is collected at registration, along with the Eventbrite processing fee
  • If not accepted, fees will be refunded to the original form of payment

Mandatory Training

A required volunteer training session will be held in early June 2026 at 6:00 PM.
(Location will be announced.)

2026 Summer Sessions

Lewis Recreation Center

  • Session 1: June 22 – June 26
    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Session 2: June 22 – June 26
    1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Session 3: July 6 – July 10
    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Session 4: July 6 – July 10
    1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Barber Park

  • Session 5: July 20 – July 24
    9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Session 6 (Evening Session): August 10 – August 14
    5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

First Day – Registration Times

Registration begins one hour prior to your session start time on the first day only:

  • 9:00 AM sessions → 8:00 AM check-in
  • 1:00 PM sessions → 12:00 PM (noon) check-in
  • Barber Park sessions → 4:30 PM check-in

Last Day – Graduation

Graduation takes place immediately following the final session:

  • Morning sessions → 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon sessions → 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Evening session → 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM

 

General Rules for Volunteers:

Volunteer Expectations & Requirements

  1. Mandatory Training
    You must attend the required training session held the Thursday prior to the first Safety Town session at Lewis Recreation Center.
  2. Application Must Be Completed by the Volunteer
    The application must be completed by the actual volunteer—not a parent.
    Incorrect or parent-submitted applications (including wrong contact information) may result in disqualification.
  3. Full Session Commitment
    You must be able to attend all days of the session you apply for.
  4. No Cell Phone Use During Sessions
    Volunteers are expected to remain engaged with campers at all times.
    Cell phone use during sessions is not permitted.
  5. Transportation Required
    You must have reliable transportation to and from Safety Town each day.
  6. Multiple Sessions Allowed
    You may volunteer for more than one session, provided you can attend every day of each selected session.
  7. Prior Volunteering Does Not Guarantee Acceptance
    Previous participation does not ensure acceptance for the current year.
  8. Prior Removal from Program
    If you have been removed from the volunteer program in the past, please do not reapply.
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