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American Red
Cross Shares Summer Water Safety Tips
American Red Cross water safety tips include a handy summer water safety guide
you can download, print, and distribute at camp. Learn basic water safety tips
and how to respond to aquatic emergencies. Download
the handbook.
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What Can You Do? Video Contest
The Campaign for Disability Employment's
Online Video Contest is being held as part
of the Campaign for Disability Employment's
soon-to-be-launched national effort to
increase employment of people with disabilities. Aspiring
filmmakers taking part in summer camps
around the country can participate
in this important contest. Creative
and compelling videos of all types are
encouraged! Contest entries must
be 60 seconds or less and reflect one or
more of the campaign's key themes.
Learn more about the
contest and the key themes.
The winner will receive a prize worth $1,500.
Several selected videos may also be showcased
on the campaign's Web site.
The deadline for entry is July 15, 2009.
For more information, visit the contest Web
site: www.jan.wvu.edu/videocontest/.
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What the Economic Stimulus Package Could Mean
for Your Camp
Does your camp property contain streams,
lakes, or connections to regional water resources? Can
you partner with local government to plan
green infrastructure projects to address
water and energy efficiency improvements
or other environmentally innovative activities? If
so, you may want to investigate the possibility
of obtaining financial assistance from the
Green Project Reserve. Thinking "outside
of the box" can potentially yield funding,
visibility, and a leadership role in implementing
green technologies in your region. Read
More.
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