Vinnie Camps
SVP Vinnie Camps have a wonderful heritage: for 100 years they have provided safe, inclusive and caring holidays for children in need of a break. Vinnie Camps offer, first and foremost, fun and enjoyment but also opportunities for new experiences.
What You'll Do:
Criteria: Volunteers must 18+ and be willingly to do a variety of roles.
FREE Training: DBS and relevant training will be provided and supported by the SVP.
Cost: FREE, however some fundraising is always welcome.
Dates: Between five and seven days across the summer holidays.
Locations: Brentwood, Holy Island, Leeds, Liverpool, Mablethorpe, Manchester, Middlesbrough, Stockport, Wirral.
Why You'll Love It:
Vinnie Camps are staffed by around 500 dedicated and caring volunteers, offering a high ratio of adult-to-child supervision. This means that each and every child receives a great deal of time and positive attention, perhaps more than some have ever known before
What We're Looking For:
People who are comfortable working with children
Willingness to 'muck in' and be a role model for children to look up to
Enjoys being outdoors and participating in outdoor pursuits
Good team player
Effective communicator
Has iniative and able to take the lead when necessary