Youth Camp is a weeklong summer camp near the north shore of Lake Superior at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center for children and teens ages 9 to 17 who have a close relative with MS. Youth Camp volunteers help provide a fun, safe experience for kids as they play, learn and address issues related to MS in their families.

Volunteers must be 18 years of age. There is a volunteer training held the Saturday before campers arrive.

This opportunity is sponsored by: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Minnesota Chapter

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X X X X X X X Afternoon X X X X X X X Evening X X X X X X X

One-Time

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers

Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25)

Upcoming Dates:

Date Time # volunteers requested   Jun 14, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 20   Jun 15, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 20   Jun 16, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 20

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Contact Person:
Rachel Ring, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)

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Address:

200 12th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55415 (See a map)

Directions:

Coming from the south on 35W As you approach downtown Minneapolis, stay in the right lane of 35W. Take the 3rd Street/U of M exit. Follow the off ramp to the West Bank exit and then take a left onto Washington Avenue. Drive three blocks to 11th Avenue South, turn right and go one block to 2nd Street. Take a right onto 2nd Street and our parking lot is on your right. Coming from the north on 35W Take the Washington Avenue exit and turn right onto Washington Avenue. Drive two blocks to 11th Avenue South, then turn right and go one block to 2nd Street. Take a right onto 2nd Street and our parking lot is on your right. Coming from the north/northwest on I-94 Take the 4th Street & 7th Street North exit into downtown Minneapolis. At the first stoplight (2nd Avenue), take a left. Drive one block to Washington Avenue. Turn right on Washington Avenue and drive 12 blocks to 11th Avenue. Turn left onto 11th Avenue and drive one block to 2nd Street. Take a right onto 2nd Street and our parking lot is on your right. Coming from the east on I-94 Take the 5th Street exit into downtown Minneapolis. Stay in the right lane to 11th Avenue (11th Avenue borders the east side of the Metrodome). Turn right on 11th Avenue and go one block past Washington Avenue to 2nd Street. Take a right onto 2nd Street and our parking lot is on your right. Coming from the west on I-394 Stay on I-394 past downtown Minneapolis exits to its termination at Washington Avenue. Take a right onto Washington Avenue and drive 13 blocks to 11th Avenue. Turn left on 11th Avenue and drive one block. Take a right onto 2nd Street and our parking lot is on your right.   Nearest Bus Stop: One block, 2 minute walk

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Statewide:		Available throughout all of Minnesota

Web Site: http://www.mssociety.org