TeenVenture
TeenVenture is a summer program designed for participants who are returning to high school in the fall.
There are offsite visits to practice life skills in a supported way. Independence, decision-making, and cooperation are fostered as new skills are developed and practiced. Teens should come with a positive attitude and willingness to participate.
All new participants and their families will have a meet and greet with the staff before confirming registration.
Participants will be given the opportunity to be leaders in camp activities and help with canteen.
Each week participants will practice busing skills to activities around town (grocery shopping, laundry, the mall, downtown).
Participants will be talking about healthy choices for their body through food and exercise. This will include planning a menu, shopping the food and preparing. Exercise will be walks and going to the park.
Other topics will include budgeting, employment skills, safety in the community, at home and online, how and who to ask for help.
We will be out in the community and safety is our number one priority. Anyone who does not follow the Code of Conduct may be asked to leave the program. All teens will be required to read and sign the Code of Conduct. A copy will be provided at registration.
Available Weeks: July 14 – 18, July 21 – 25, July 28 – August 1, August 11 - 15