CAMP FAQS
CAMP FAQS
​1) WHAT ARE THE BUNK/SLEEP ARRANGEMENTS?
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The guys cabins are grouped and the girls cabins are grouped
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​Guys and girls cabin areas are in separate parts of the camp
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Youth will be bunked with others based on their age range and from our church community
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Each cabin will have two young adult chaperones/leaders
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There is a nightly curfew (see schedule)
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2) WHAT IS THE CAMP SCHEDULE?
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07:30 Wake up and Devotional time
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08:00 Breakfast
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09:30 Morning Session
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12:00 Lunch
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01:00 Tribal War (group activities)
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03:00 Free Time
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05:30 Dinner
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06:30 Evening Session
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08:30 Evening Fellowship
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10:00 Curfew & Lights Out
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3) WHAT IS THE CAMP LEADERSHIP?
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There are four churches partnered together for camp
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COTR, Promise Woodland, Promise Longview, Rainer Assembly​
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Each church has a lead pastoral couple, additional adults, and young adults
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Volunteers have been background checked and completed Cultivate
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Our target is approximately 1 to 4, staff to student ratio
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Bunk leaders will act as small group leaders as well
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Pastoral and adult staff are available to support youth with emotional, physical, spiritual needs
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Nurse volunteers will be on site
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Security volunteers will be on site
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4) WHAT IS YOUTH PARTICIPATION AT CAMP?
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We are asking youth to be involved in all corporate activities
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We will be patrolling cabins to ensure no youth are disengaged
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We will be engaging with non-participating youth to help them
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There will be daily free time with staff oversight
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5) WHAT IS THE CAMP TECHNOLOGY POLICY?​
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Invitation Youth has been practicing a "no distraction" culture
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To this end, we are saying no technology devices (phones, tablets, game device, etc.) at camp
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Youth will be able call home with their leaders phones
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6) WHAT ARE THE FOOD OPTIONS?
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Food is typical camp cafeteria food; there is always plenty to eat
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Food sensitivity options will be available
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The camp SNACK SHACK and/or coffee bar may be open (requires cash)
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CAMP PACKING & WAIVERS
CAMP PACKING & WAIVERS
WAIVERS:
Each youth must have a completed COTR Annual Permission/Waiver and a Cascades Camp Waiver completed (click the links below).
May be submitted at camp check-in on 08/07/23 at 11:30 AM.
LUGGAGE:
Each youth is allowed...
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One medium luggage item
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One small personal backpack
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One sleeping bag (blanket/sheets)
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A pillow must be fit into the luggage (not separate)
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Please label all luggage items with the students name
MISC:
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Sleeping Bag
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Pillow
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Water Bottle
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Sunglasses
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Towel
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Dirty Clothes Bag
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Cash for Snack Shack
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BIBLE
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Notebook/Journal
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Pens
RESTRICTED ITEMS:
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Technology devices (phone, tablet, gaming, etc.)
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Drugs, alcohol, vaping, tabaco
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Weapons (knives, guns, etc.)
CLOTHING:
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Swimsuit
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(girls no bikini)
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(boys no speedo)
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Sandals
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Sneakers (for activities)
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Socks (multiple pairs)
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Undies (plenty)
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Shorts (2 pair minimum)
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Pants (maybe 1 pair only)
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Shirts (multiple t-shirts)
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1 White T-shirt (to paint)
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Sweatshirt
- Pajamas
THEME NIGHT CLOTHES
(not required, but counts toward tribal war points)
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Generations
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​Not decades
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Any generation not your own
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Disney
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90's / Neon
HYGIENE:
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Sunscreen
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Bug Spray
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Tooth Paste
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Tooth Brush
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Deodorant
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Shampoo
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Conditioner (if app.)​
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Soap
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Medications (if app.)
Meet our youth pastors...
Dan & Danielle Friess
youth@rockwa.com
360-667-5534
