Camp Coordinators @ Silver Spur



Camp Coordinator F.A.Q. Help is here when you need it! We know you have questions. Getting all the information for camp together can seem like a daunting task. Don't despair! We're here to help and answer your questions. Below you will find many of the questions commonly asked and you can find many of your answers there. General Questions What is a Camp Coordinator? What are the responsibilities of a Camp Coordinator? How can I get my church excited for camp right now? How can campers & cabin leaders register for camp? What about transportation to camp? How do we get to camp? What kind of follow-up is expected? Is parking available at camp for cars, vans or buses? Questions About Campers What kind of preparation needs to be done for Campers? How do campers register for camp? Are there scholarships available for campers with financial need? What should I do if campers want to register at the last minute? What about camper health forms or medications? How can parents communicate with their campers during camp? What about visitors to camp? Can parents pick up students sometime in the middle of the week? What should I do if a camper has special diet need or food allergies? Are there guidelines for campers' clothing? Questions About Cabin Leaders Are we expected to supply cabin leaders for all of our campers? How do cabin leaders register for camp? What are the requirements to be a cabin leader? Do returning Cabin Leaders have to fill out paperwork or register for camp? Can I get on an email list so that I don't miss important information and updates? Do Cabin Leaders or "extra" adult helpers have to pay to come to camp? Are there guidelines for cabin leaders' clothing? First & Last Days of Camp What time does check-in begin? What is the first thing we should do when we arrive at camp? When and where do we get our camp t-shirts? Are we allowed to decorate our rooms? Will there be a nurse at camp & should medications be turned in to them? Will there be a "camp bank" for Base Camp, Transition Zone, and High Country? When does summer camp end? Item Questions What should campers bring to camp? What items should be left at home and are not allowed at camp? Can campers & cabin leaders bring snacks to camp? Can campers or cabin leaders bring cell phones to camp. Can campers and cabin leaders bring their own paintball equipment?