Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Camp Forget-Me-Not for loss and healing

The Wendt Center for Loss and Healing is hosting its annual grief camp, Camp Forget-Me-Not/Camp Erin DC, for children (ages 6-16) who have experienced a death related loss. Therapuetic Art is a key component of camp. This is a fantastic and rewarding opportunity to support grieving children and teenagers. We are currently seeking an art therapist to be a part of this year's Mental Health team.
*Camp weekend is July 31-August 2, 2009 - This is an overnight camp.
*Camp is held at Arlington Echo Educational Center in Millersville, MD
*This is a Volunteer commitment.
*High energy, flexibility and experience working with young
people is necessary.
*Food, lodging and lots of support provided.
*Structured groups have already been developed and designed,
supplies have
been purchased.
*Responsible for facilitating groups throughout the weekend and organizing
all materials for grief groups.

For more information:
WENDT CENTER- http://www.wendtcenter.org/services/camp.htm
ARLINGTON ECHO - www.arlingtonecho.net


Please email me as well as Stephanie Handel, a Therapist at the Wendt
Center and the Camp Forget-Me-Not/Camp Erin DC coordinator, if you have
anyone in particular in mind. Stephanie's email address is
shandel@wendtcenter.org

This is a weekend you will not forget...

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