What are Camperships?
FUND ASSISTANCE
Thanks to the generosity of donors, we have a designated financial assistance fund for youth in need. Throughout the year grants are made from this fund to ensure all youth have the opportunity to experience the excitement of our camps.
ELIGIBILITY FOR A CAMPERSHIP?
Only youth who are registered members of the Green Mountain Council, BSA. Adults are encouraged to talk with their Pack, Troop or Crew leadership if they believe they require financial assistance to attend any of our council run camp programs.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR A CAMPERSHIP?
Follow the instructions to fill out and return the Campership Application Form linked below. Applications should be submitted before April 1,2022.
HOW ARE SELECTIONS MADE?
The following are considerations:
NOTIFICATION AND TIMELINE
Camperships will be reviewed, verification of need established and funds approved (if all information is accurate and verified) by April 30,2022. When approved, the campership will be directly applied to your existing registration; notification is sent to the parent and committee chair of your Pack/Troop/Crew.
HOW CAN I DONATE TO THE CAMPERSHIP FUND?
To donate to the Campership fund all you need to do is make a notation in the memo line of your check or a letter attached to your donation or if paying on-line, note that this is for the Campership Fund.
Thanks to the generosity of donors, we have a designated financial assistance fund for youth in need. Throughout the year grants are made from this fund to ensure all youth have the opportunity to experience the excitement of our camps.
ELIGIBILITY FOR A CAMPERSHIP?
Only youth who are registered members of the Green Mountain Council, BSA. Adults are encouraged to talk with their Pack, Troop or Crew leadership if they believe they require financial assistance to attend any of our council run camp programs.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR A CAMPERSHIP?
Follow the instructions to fill out and return the Campership Application Form linked below. Applications should be submitted before April 1,2022.
HOW ARE SELECTIONS MADE?
The following are considerations:
- Description of financial need
- Description of youth efforts to do fund raising
- Endorsement of application by leader of Pack, Troop or Crew
NOTIFICATION AND TIMELINE
Camperships will be reviewed, verification of need established and funds approved (if all information is accurate and verified) by April 30,2022. When approved, the campership will be directly applied to your existing registration; notification is sent to the parent and committee chair of your Pack/Troop/Crew.
HOW CAN I DONATE TO THE CAMPERSHIP FUND?
To donate to the Campership fund all you need to do is make a notation in the memo line of your check or a letter attached to your donation or if paying on-line, note that this is for the Campership Fund.