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Camp Trillium
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Who is Camp Trillium?• Camp Trillium is an organization that provides recreational
programs for children living with cancer and their families in the province of Ontario. We began in 1984 in London, Ontario.
• We operate 54 programs year round including residential and family camps, day camps, youth groups, trillium in the community matches, in-clinic programs. Our programs run in ten communities and operate out of five pediatric oncology clinics.
• Every child diagnosed with cancer has the opportunity to participate in our programs at no cost. 3,100 children and family members participate annually making Camp Trillium the largest provider of recreational programs for children with cancer in Canada.
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Camp Trillium Mission StatementIS TO PROMOTE TO
BRING CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR TOGETHER…
ALSO TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT THATRELATIONSHIPS & EXPERIENCES,
HELPING THEM IN THE &ENHANCING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES
FAMILIES
NORMALIZESHEALING PROCESS
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RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCESKids can be kids!
Letting kids play again!
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FAMILIES
Children with Cancer
Siblings
Parents
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NORMALIZES
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HEALING PROCESS
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Role of Cancer at Camp
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Why are Volunteers Important?- there is no cost to campers, so volunteers are great!
-Volunteers make up a HUGE part of the Camp Trillium Team- The more volunteers we have,
the more kids can come to camp!!!
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What do YOU get out of volunteering at Camp Trillium?
• Have a positive impact on the life of someone dealing with childhood cancer
•Connect with other like-minded people who want to make a difference• Use your skills and develop new ones
• Experience personal growth and development• Camp Trillium happily provides references for their volunteers
• You will have an amazing time!
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Programs we offer
Year Round Summer- Weekends
-Youth groups-Clinic
-Residential Camp-Family Camp
-Day Camp
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Rainbow Lake
Where: one hour from LondonWhat: Our year-round facilities
FUN TIMES!!!
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Garratt’s IslandWhere: near
BellevilleFUN TIMES!!!!!
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Year Round- Weekends
Commitment: Friday(5:30pm) to Sunday afternoon(2:00pm)
What: Family, Teen and Kids camps Where: Rainbow Lake
Role: Special Friend
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Year Round- Youth groups
Commitment- one Sunday afternoon a month
Program for- kids aged 8-15Where- a place in community (different cities)
What- crafts and games, outings (e.g. bowling)
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Year Round- Clinic
Commitment: one morning per week for one semesterProgram for: kids who are visiting clinic
Where: London, Hamilton, OttawaRole: playing games, arts & crafts, telling parents about
TrilliumHAVING FUN!
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Summer- Res CampCommitment: 8 or 12 daysProgram for: kids aged 8-15
Where: Rainbow Lake or Garratt’s IslandRole: Group leader & Special Friend
Activities: swimming, canoeing, arts & crafts, drama etc.)
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Summer- Family CampCommitment: 6 or 7 days
Program for: Parents and kids of all agesWhere: Rainbow Lake or Garratt’s Island
Role: Matched with a family as a Special Friend.
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Summer- Day Camp
Length: 5 week days 8:30am- 4:00 pmProgram for: Kids aged 4-7
Where: Different cities across Ontario (usually in a park)
Role: Matched with 2-3 children as a Special Friend
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What does it take to be a volunteer?(what will you be doing at camp?)
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So what happens from here?
Go to our website and fill out the online volunteer application at:
www.camptrillium.com
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Any Questions?
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THANKS!