Director of Camper and Family Engagement Appel Farm Arts Camp
Learn how to support first-time campers and their families as they navigate the exciting journey of camp! This session will explore effective strategies to ease the transition for new campers, ensuring they feel welcomed, secure, and engaged from day one.
Participants will learn how to communicate effectively with families, provide resources that address common concerns, and create inclusive onboarding experiences. Through personal experience and tried and true practices, you'll gain insights into building strong relationships and encouraging open dialogue.
By the end of the session, participants will leave with tangible steps and practical tools to implement at their camp, helping first-time campers thrive and their families feel confident in their camp experience. Equip yourself to make a lasting positive impact on new campers and create a supportive environment for all!