Its your World!- Change it! Journey Camp- Kauai
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Date: Thu Apr 17, 5:00 PM HADT - Sat Apr 19, 10:00 AM HADT
Category:
  • Outdoor
Level:
  • Juniors,
  • Daisies,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers,
  • Cadettes,
  • Ambassadors,
  • Brownies

Where: Camp Hale Koa-Waimea Canyon State Park, Kauai Island

https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ucb7VW144vsWbxY29

April 17th-19th, 2025

 

Join us for a magical adventure at Camp Hale Koa where Girls will embark on the "its your world- Change it!" Journey with a special Earth Day Theme! This enchanting camp experience will inspire girls to discover their unique strengths, connect with their peers, and take action to care for the Earth. This overnight camp blends adventure, creativity, and environmental learning with Making the world a better place in mind. Girls will leave with new friendships, valuable life skills, and their "Its your world-Change it!" Journey awards.

 

CHECK IN/OUT

Girl Scouts must remain in their vehicle until we are ready for check-in. For the safety and welfare of everyone, family members are not allowed to exit vehicles. 

Check in at 5pm Thursday 17th

Check out at 10 am Saturday 19th

 

Camp Highlights:

Earth Day Activities: Planting Native Plants, Learn the benefits of composting.

Journey Exploration:

Team Building:

 

Who Can Attend: Daisy (Friday Day), Brownie, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, Adult Volunteers

Adults who register to attend agree to be Chaperones and must complete a background check prior to camp. Adults will be randomly assigned to a group. Please be prepared to NOT be paired with your daughter's group.

In order to assure maximum space for girl participation, adult chaperone spots are limited to the first 10. Troop leaders are not required to attend.

Adult Camp Volunteers

Unless otherwise specified all positions require:

 

Minimum age 21

Current or Lifetime Girl Scout Membership

Ability to pass a Criminal Background Check (with no restrictions)

Current Driver's License

Physical requirements of all camp staff positions include prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, walking long distances, hiking, climbing, and stretching; requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to utilize camp equipment.  Willing to live in a camp setting and work extended hours; and with daily exposure to the sun, heat, and animals and insects.

Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Must be able to work in outside temperatures and potentially extreme conditions.

Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity.

Ability to physically assist campers with mobility impairment.

Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid.

Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury).

Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers.

Adult Camp Volunteer Roles:

Camp Nurse

Teen Mentor Advisor

Cook: *Requirement: Department of Health Food Handler Certification

Overnight Chaperones

Day Event Chaperones

 

Teen Mentor and Volunteer ZOOM MEETING

Girls must attend a mandatory Zoom meeting on Friday March 7th, 2025 from 6PM-7PM. ZOOM Invite Link

 

Registration Fee Includes:

  • Level Appropriate Journey Patch
  • Earth Day Camp T-shirts for girls and Adult Volunteers
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Dinner for Friday
  • Breakfast for Saturday
  • Take home activitiy

**Full payment must be submitted to complete each registration. There is NO REFUND for this event.

 

GROUP SLEEPING ARANGEMENTS

One of the wonderful opportunities in going to camp is meeting girls/leaders from other troops and sharing new experiences. Your daughter will be randomly placed into a group. Troops should not expect to stay as a troop/unit for all activities. Girls will sleep in their own cabins. Girls and an adult chaperone will sleep in the same unit but not in the same cabin.

**Girls and Adult Chaperones must have their own sleeping bag.

 

Health History Form Due:

To expedite check in, email a copy of the completed form to mdennis@gshawaii.org by 5PM 3/30/2025

 

ATTIRE / WHAT TO BRING

Closed-toe shoes are required

Day Pack & Overnight Bag (packing list will be provided)

Bottled Water

Bag Dinner for Thursday (peanut free due to allergies )