U18 Leadership Development Camp
Please note: The U18 Leadership Development Camp and its program content will be pending COVID -19 Government regulations at the time of camp. We will continue to monitor the current situation and adapt if necessary to provide a COVIDSafe program.
Overview
The U18 Leadership Development Camp is an opportunity for youth members to kick start the lifesaving season developing their leadership and lifesaving skills.
Mentored by some of LSV’s finest volunteer leaders, participants will have the opportunity to learn, share and network with like minded lifesavers from across the state.
Date: 26 – 28 November 2021
Location: YMCA Camp Manyung, Mt Eliza
Target Group: 16 and 17 year old club members
Camp Objectives
The U18 Leadership Development Camp aims to develop participants in the following areas:
• Understanding the characteristics of effective teams, the stages of team development and meeting team members needs
• Understand how to lead a team to suit the different personality styles
• Develop participants communication, mentoring and coaching skills
• Providing an opportunity to build on and develop lifesaving skills through practical training scenarios
• Inspire participants to stay involved in lifesaving through broadening their understanding of lifesaving pathways and future opportunities within LSV
Draft Program
Click here to view the 2021 U18 Leadership Development Camp Draft Program
*Please note this Program may be subject to change
Camp Fees
Camp cost $415 per participant (inc GST)
Clubs will be invoiced for the cost of the camp. It is up to each club and participant to agree on who will be responsible for the cost of the camp.
U18 Leadership Development Camp Flyer
Click here to download the U18 Leadership Development Camp Poster
For more information on this program please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au
Application Process
– Camp participant numbers will be based on restrictions and density quotients at the time of the camp
– Interested candidates should speak to their club about applying
– Applications are required to include a written club endorsement, in support of their application.
Applications close Sunday, 24 October
Camp Leader Applications
LSV are also seeking camp leaders (18 years +) to assist with facilitating and administrating the U18 Leadership Development Camp. Being a camp leader will provide you with an opportunity to extend your own leadership potential, develop valuable facilitating skills, network with likeminded members and assist in establishing the next generation of young leaders.
Express interest here to be a camp leader
If you have any questions please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au
U15 Leadership Development Camp
Overview
The U15 Leadership Development Camp is a fun filled weekend of thought provoking activities designed to develop participants knowledge of self and their team mates, while learning the fundamental skills of leadership.
Throughout the camp participants will build their state wide network of contacts and broaden their understanding of lifesaving as they are mentored be experienced volunteer leaders.
Target Group: Active 14-15 year old club members, in good standing with their club
Date: Friday 29th April, 2022 until Sunday 1st May 2022
Location: YMCA Anglesea Rec Camp
Camp Objectives
The U15 Leadership Development Camp aims to develop participants in the following areas:
• Develop participants self – awareness, leadership and team work skills
• Inspire participants to stay involved in lifesaving through broadening their understanding of lifesaving pathways and identifying goals
• Facilitate a safe and welcoming environment to develop a network of friends across the state
• Provide an opportunity to build on the development of fundamental lifesaving skills
• Encourage participants to make valued contribution back to their clubs
Application Process
– Camp participant numbers will be based on restrictions and density quotients at the time of the camp
– Interested candidates should speak to their club about applying
– Applications are required to include a written club endorsement, in support of their application.
Applications close Sunday, 20 March
For more information on this program please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au.
Camp Leader Applications
LSV are also seeking camp leaders (18 years +) to assist with facilitating and administrating the U15 Leadership Development Camp. Being a camp leader will provide you with an opportunity to extend your own leadership potential, develop valuable facilitating skills, network with likeminded members and assist in establishing the next generation of young leaders.
Express interest here to be a camp leader
For more information on this program please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au.
U13 Development Camp
Overview
The U13 Development Camp is a fun filled weekend of challenging camp and lifesaving activities, designed to develop interpersonal skills. Throughout the camp participants will create a state wide network of friends and broaden their understanding of lifesaving as they are mentored by volunteer leaders.
Target Group: 12-13 year old club members in good standing with their club
Date: Friday, 18th March 2022 (approx. arrival at camp by 6:30pm) until Sunday, 20th March 2022 (approx. departure by 2pm)
Location: YMCA Camp, Lake Dewar Lodge, Myrniong Victoria
Camp Objectives
The U13 Development Camp aims to develop participants in the following areas:
• Develop participants confidence communication and team work skills
• Broaden participants understanding of lifesaving
• Facilitate an environment to develop a network of friends across the state
• Introduction to the foundations of leadership
• Provide a safe environment to participate in new experiences
Application Process
– Camp participant numbers will be based on restrictions and density quotients at the time of the camp
– Interested candidates should speak to their club about applying
– Applications are required to include a written club endorsement, in support of their application.
Applications close Sunday, 6 February
For more information on this program please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au
Camp Leader Applications
LSV are also seeking camp leaders (18 years +) to assist with facilitating and administrating the U13 Development Camp. Being a camp leader will provide you with an opportunity to extend your own leadership potential, develop valuable facilitating skills, network with likeminded members and assist in establishing the next generation of young leaders.
Express interest here to be a camp leader
For more information on this program please contact the Membership & Leadership Development Department on 03 9676 6945 or email membershipandleadership@lsv.com.au.
