Program Benefits
Armed with these skills, and with the guidance of trained, caring adults, we know that Camp Fire participants are more likely to:
Strengthened Family Connections
Teens in Action help strengthen family connections by hosting parent engagement nights and conducting home visits.
Increased Community Engagement
Youth have many opportunities during field trips to connect with the community around them, volunteer with the needy and learn about local businesses and cultural centers.
Improved Grades & Attendance
Teens in Action staff provides individualized attention to students and also offer small group classes to help them identify and resolve issues teens face.
Improved Confidence & Leadership Skills
Teens in Action uses the “Thrive” initiative that has been proven to give purpose and instill leadership and goal management skills.
Preparation for the Future
Through educational and career-focused field trips, students learn about various career options and gain skills that promote career preparation.
I don’t get stuck because I can always come back to the growth mindset that I learned from Camp Fire…
Jakob D., College Senior; Camp Fire Alum, Former Counselor
