Some 20 years ago I had a friend ask me to go to camp with her and I laughed at her. But she and many others from my church were persistent in trying to get me to go to camp. Little did I know: that push and love and care were the things that would change me and my life.

Whether it’s a youth group, college group, church group or even corporate reset, retreats can be a powerful way to recharge.

However, even well-intentioned retreats can fall flat if key details are overlooked in planning.

If you’re not careful in planning, your retreat can be derailed. Luckily, if you can avoid these key seven mistakes- you’re well on your way to planning a fantastic retreat.

Picture this- fresh air, adventure, leadership, and lifelong friendships… all while getting paid!

During the summer, most college students will pivot to retail, office jobs, or fast food, but working at a camp for the summer offers them unrivaled personal and professional growth- all while having a blast. 

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