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2012 Camp Information

2012 Summer Camp Dates

CHILDREN, AGES 8-12

Week 1 June 25 - 29 (unavailable)
Week 2 July 2 - 6 (unavailable)
Week 3 July 9 - 13
Week 4 July 16 - 20
Week 5 July 23 - 27
Week 6 July 30 - Aug 3
Week 7 August 6 - 10

Steps to 2012 Camp Bennett Enrollment

  1. Fill out the CAMP APPLICATION
  2. Attach a copy of your child's birth certificate (first time attendees)
  3. Maryland state law requires that you must submit your child's immunization record even if your child has attended camp previously.
  4. Doctor's signature is REQUIRED for children with asthma or takes medications on a regular basis with this registration.
    Medication Authorization form
    Asthma form
  5. $20 per child, per registration - CASH or MONEY ORDER, payable to Central Union Mission, NO Checks.
  6. Applications without this paperwork will not be considered
  7. Admission is as space permits on a first come, first served basis

*Children may attend one week per summer. **We do not reserve spaces.

Please mail or return applications to:
Central Union Mission, Attn: Tracy Duncan, 1350 R Street, NW, Washington DC 20009
*Faxed applications are not accepted because payment is required to register.

Is your child too old for Camp Bennett? Try this…www.fcacamps.org

Camp Staff Applicants

Camp Counselors: If interested in being a camp counselor or a counselor in training, please fill out the application below.

Camp Nurse: We are also in need of a camp nurse for the summer. We are looking for an RN who can dispense medication and follow the protocol of the camp's doctor. The nurse handles the administration of any and all medication at camp and all minor, medical incidents. If this is something you are interested in please contact Kevin Hollowell, Camp Director at 202-437-5643 for more information about this position.

2012 CIT Application (There is a $20 registration fee for CIT Applicants.)
2012 Staff Application

*CIT and STAFF applications are submitted to:
Kevin Hollowell, Camp Bennett,
20501 Georgia Avenue, Brookeville, MD 20833

For more information, please contact Tracy Duncan, (202) 745-7118 ext.260, Campbennett@missiondc.org.

Camp Bennett Website