UMCRM Summer Staff Exchange Program - Summer 2025 Host Camp Sign Up Form
Thank you for your interest in the National Summer Staff Exchange Program! This initiative offers summer staff the opportunity to work at a different UMCRM-affiliated camp, gain leadership experience, and explore diverse ministry settings. We are excited to partner with you in expanding the summer staff experience!

Eligibility Requirements

  • Be a UMCRM-affiliated camp committed to mentoring and developing young leaders.

  • Be willing to host at least one exchange participant for 1 or more weeks during Summer 2025.

  • Provide housing, meals, and a structured work role that aligns with the participant’s gifts and experience level, when camp is in session.

  • Designate a staff/peer mentor or point of contact for exchange participants.

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Camp Name
Are you a United Methodist affiliated camp?
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Camp Location (City, State)
Name of Primary Contact Person for the Exchange Program
Primary Contact Title/Role
Email
Phone
Camp's Website and/or Social Media Links
To help participants learn more about your site.
Eligibility & Commitment
Is your camp willing and able to host one or more exchange participants for 1 or more weeks during Summer 2025?  
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Selected host sites are required to provide the following elements to the participant(s) during the exchange. Please mark any element that you are NOT able to provide.
If selected, your site's Director and Primary Contact (if different) will be required to attend the virtual Host Site Orientation and participate in post-program evaluation and feedback activities. Is there anything that would prohibit you from fulfilling that requirement?   
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Program Support & Integration
How do you plan to integrate exchange participants into your staff culture and team?  
What kind of orientation or training will you provide to help them succeed during their time at your camp?  
What opportunities for skill development or leadership might participants engage in during their time with you?  
 (e.g., leading devotions, supervising campers, program planning)  
  Logistics & Preferences  
Number of exchange participants you are able to host
 (If more than one, please indicate how many and whether they'd be hosted simultaneously or in different sessions.)  
Dates your camp is in session
(Begin with the first week of campers)
Indicate your preferred date ranges for hosting.  
Indicate any blackout dates when you are not able to host.
Are there specific experience levels or skills you would prefer participants to have?
  (Optional, this is to help with best-match placements.)  
Are there any unique features or experiences your camp offers that would be beneficial for an exchange participant to know about?  
 (This could help attract participants who align with your camp’s style or specialties.)  
Is there anything else you'd like the Selection Task Force or potential exchange participants to know about your camp?  
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