VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE
Due to the nature of the camp, Camp SMILE requires that all overnight volunteers attend a 3-day training session on working with individuals with disabilities prior to camp. Both of these are offered to volunteers at minimal to no cost at all.
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Schedule of Events
Applications:
Applications Open: January 15th, 2026
Applications Due: June 1st, 2026
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Volunteer Training: Summer 2026
Dates: TBA
Location: Camp Grace
** Mandatory for all 1st time counselors**
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Camp Sessions: Summer 2026
Week 1 (Ages 5 - 13) : TBA
Week 2 (Ages 19 - 25) : TBA
Week 3 (Ages 14 - 18) : TBA
Week 4 (Ages 26 and older) : TBA
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Volunteers may sign up to work one, two, three, or four sessions. Each session, volunteers must arrive at camp on Monday morning and plan to stay until Friday evening.
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If you have any questions about camp or the schedule, you may contact UCP at anytime. However, we offer an Open House at Camp where you can receive a tour and have many questions answered. We will also schedule interviews for each prospective volunteer and you may ask questions then as well. Click to view a counselor job description.
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New counselor interviews will be held in 2026.
Dates to be sent out to new counselors.
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Camp Open House: TBA




