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Lacawac Sanctuary Day Camp Counselor in Training (CIT) Program provides volunteers the opportunity to gain confidence and skills through service and leadership training.

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The CIT Program Includes 
  • Orientation and Camp Staff Training.
  • Designated staff to supervise and mentor. 
  • Invitation to lead activities that support our campers through play, discovery, and creation. 
CIT Requirements ​​
  • Enthusiastically participate in all program activities with children.  
  • Actively promote an environment that is safe and fun for all children in the program.  
  • Assist with set-up and clean-up of each day's program.  
CIT Qualifications
  • Volunteers must be between the ages of 13 and 17 years.  
  • Strong interest and enthusiasm for the outdoors and sharing nature and the environment with children.  
  • Must be able to commit to all days of a given camp. 
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from camp. 

There is no cost for participation in the CIT program! For more information, please contact Camp Director at [email protected] ​
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Sanctuary Hiking Hours: Open to the public sunrise to sunset

Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation is an independent nonprofit dedicated to scientific research, environmental education, and conservation, nestled along the shores of Lake Wallenpaupack in the Northern Poconos. Our mission is made possible through the support of grants and generous private donations, ensuring that future generations can explore, learn from, and protect the natural world.​

LACAWAC SANCTUARY FOUNDATION
94 Sanctuary Road, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
570.689.9494 - [email protected]

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