Staff and Volunteers
Camp Deerpark has benefited greatly from hardworking staff and volunteers since New York City church leaders first visited the property in1968. Belief in the mission of camp has inspired many people to go above and beyond what is asked of them by contributing gifts of labor, vision, knowledge and expertise, donations of equipment and materials,…
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Staff Camp Details outlines important contact and location information that applies to Camp staff while they are one The Grounds. Staff Mail Camp does not have regular Postal Service delivery due to its remote rural location. Because of this, all Staff mail arrives at our PO Box located at the post office in Westbrookville, NY.…
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Staff On-Boarding Guide walks new staff through a process of introduction and integration into the Camp Deepark Staff Community. This process is for all year-round staff hired outside of Summer Camp — which has it’s own week-long intensive on-boarding experience called Summer Camp Training. The process introduces the mission, community, culture, and workflows of Camp…
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In September 1968, I continued my voluntary service under Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions in New York City following a summer at Camp Hebron, where I was the assistant director. Pastors of the Mennonite churches had begun to dream about a camp for city children and families. I believe it was in 1969 that the…
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