Tippecanoe County 4-H Camp

county/tippecanoe/tippecanoe-county-4-h-campThis camp is available to 4-H members in grades 3-6 who are enrolled in 4-H in one of the following counties: White, Howard, Pulaski, Cass, Clinton, Carroll, Miami, Tippecanoe, or Newton. This 3-day, 2-night camp brings together nearly 250 youth to learn and make new friends. Some of the activities that kids will participate in at camp include hiking, archery, crafts, nature, foods, sports, swimming, and so much more! Each cabin is led by 2 high school 4-H members who have been trained by camp staff and Purdue Extension Educators. Campers love returning to camp year after year to learn new things, make new friends, and build important life skills. Applications for campers will come out in 2025, keep an eye on your email, mailbox, and/or social media for that information. Space is limited. The registration form and health form are due to the extension office along with payment in order to reserve your spot. The first 40 to turn in all required items will be automatically accepted, the rest will be added to the waitlist and notified after April.

2025 Camp Dates: June 4-6

Location: Camp Tecumseh

12635 W Tecumseh Bend Road

Brookston, IN 47923

4-H CAMP REGISTRATION-Currently Closed

CAMP COUNSELORS NEEDED 

Camp cannot happen without the help of our awesome camp counselors. Applications to become a counselor are currently open and due January 8th, 2025. Any high school 4-H member is eligible to apply. No previous camp experience is required. There are a limited number of spots available. Notice of selection will come after January 17th. Camp counselors must be able to make it to 3 training meetings on February 13th, April 16th, and on May 12th OR 13th. 

Benefits of being a camp counselor: 

• Make new friends
• Resume builder (scholarships, jobs, or college)
• Community service hours 
• Relevant work experience for a future in childcare 
• FUN! 

Application Instructions

Download the file below that matches your status. Fill out all of the information. Be sure to include specific examples of things you have done that are relevant to being a camp counselor (doesn't have to be 4-H related). Once you are satisfied with your application, you will upload it as a PDF in https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in under the "events" tab. Please reach out to Megan Skiba with any questions or concerns at skiba0@purdue.edu or (765-474-0793).

Apply Today! 

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