14 Dec 2024 — Camp Workcoeman has a variety of programs taking place this winter and spring for both Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts. In addition, training opportunities and campsite/facility rentals are available. We hope to you at camp!
Course Director Conferences for Wood Badge and National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) will take place on Saturday, November 16th at Camp Workcoeman. These courses are open to those who are or will be actively involved with NYLT or Wood Badge in their local council and provide them with the training necessary to understand the syllabus and deliver a successful course. Completing this Course Director Conference is required of all course directors and assistant course directors and will provide a forum to collaborate, share best practices, and solve problems.
Registration for either the Wood Badge or NYLT sections is done through the BSA National Registration page available via the link below.
Connecticut Rivers Council is also making overnight accommodations available to all participants. Staying overnight is available for Friday night, Saturday night, or both. It costs $15 per night, with breakfast on Saturday included with a Friday night reservation and Saturday dinner included with a Saturday night reservation. Overnight accommodations will be in heated cabins, with male and female participants staying separately. Arrival on Friday starts at 6:00 PM.
Contact Council Training Chair Bill Shea with questions pertaining to the training portion of the event and Camp Workcoeman Staff Member Jeff Seiser with questions pertaining to overnight accommodations, food, or facilities.
Time: November 16
Cost:
$45 (Course, via scouting.org registration)
$15/night (Overnight accommodations [optional], via scoutingevent.com registration)
Contact:
Bill Shea, [email protected]
Jeff Seiser, [email protected]
Camp Workcoeman is located in the hills of northwest Connecticut in scenic New Hartford and Barkhamsted. The camp consists of approximately 427 acres on the shore of beautiful West Hill Pond, possibly the cleanest in Connecticut.
Established in 1924, it is one of the oldest continuously operated Scout camps in the country. For 100 years, thousands of Scouts and Scouters have had unforgettable Scouting experiences at Camp Workcoeman. This fine tradition of Scouting continues today.