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Global Nonviolence Summer Camp


The fifth annual Gandhi Center Children's Global Nonviolence Summer Camp will be held August 13 - 17, 2012 at James Madison University. This year's theme is "The Language of Peace".  The camp will prepare children ages 6 to 13 to appreciate the value of nonviolence, the potential of nonviolent action to address conflicts, the value of social responsibility, the interconnected nature of human experience, and the planet's natural environment as they participate in an eclectic blend of exciting activities.

When

Monday - Friday, August 13 - 17, 2012, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Where

JMU Memorial Hall (the old Harrisonburg High School) at 395 South High St., at the corner of South High St. and Cantrell Ave. in Harrisonburg.



Cost

$50.00 for each child in the family. 

*Scholarships are available. Payment is encouraged in the form of checks to be paid along with registration prior to the first day of camp, payable to JMU.

Food

Beverages and snacks included.

Ages

6 - 13 years of age, as of 2012 (children will be split into two groups, 6-10 and 11-13)

Child Registration

 

Required. Please complete both online forms (in one document for your convenience), and submit them to the Gandhi Center.  

Download the Child Registration Form

Please mail these forms along with payment to:

Mahatma Gandhi Center

JMU, MSC 2604

500 Cardinal Drive

Harrisonburg, VA 22807

 

Volunteer   

 

 

Counselor

Application required. Please print out the online forms, and submit them to the Gandhi Center by June 30, 2012.

Download the Volunteer Form
Download the Assumption of Risk Form


Junior Counselor

Application required. Please print out the online form, and submit it to the Gandhi Center by June 30, 2012. Those applying to be Junior Counselors must be 15 years of age or older.


Download the Junior Counselor Form
Download the Parental Acknowledgment and Assumption of Risk Form

If you have any questions, contact:
gandhicenter@jmu.edu or call the Mahatma Gandhi Center for Global Nonviolence at (540) 568-7249.