

Creating Your Own Support Network - CampHacker #131
16 snips Oct 15, 2020
Learn about the importance of having a support network in the camp industry. The hosts share personal experiences and discuss the challenges camp professionals face. They highlight an upcoming youth development conference and the impact of camp experiences. One host recommends an LED clock for Zoom calls. They also discuss Android vs. iPhone, give a shoutout to patrons, and emphasize the importance of giving credit.
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Choose Supportive Camp Contacts
- Build a support network with people who genuinely care about you, not just camp gossip.
- Choose people who understand your hard work and can help problem solve effectively.
Building Camp Community Over Time
- Joe built his camp director community through multiple camp fairs and volunteering.
- His friendship with another camp director provides mutual support beyond formal meetings.
Support From Former Campers
- Chris found unexpected support from former campers now adults who fully understand camp's hard work.
- These relationships form a unique and surprising support system over time.