Youth Leadership Board

The Youth Leadership Board is comprised of 10-12 campers, ages 14-17

They meet throughout the year in-person in the Denver area and at CCO to make decisions about camp programs, events, recruiting and scholarship fundraising.

2025 Applications Open December 1, 2024!

Why should I apply?

Build leadership skills that can help you in the future

Meet new friends with the same passion you have for camp

Advise camp staff on how to improve programming

Build your resume for college

Receive letter of recommendation from Leadership and Trips Director upon completion of term

Board Requirements and Expectations

Register and attend at least one CCO overnight program in the summer of 2025
Volunteer a minimum of 25 hours in your local community throughout the year and submit documentation by December 31st
Raise $250 for the CCO Campfire Circle Scholarship Fund and submit donations by December 15th
(YLB will help send three campers to one week of traditional camp)
Attend a minimum of three (3) in-person meetups or events throughout the year
Attend a minimum of two (2) virtual meetings throughout the year
Members are required to reapply after completing two years of service

Please reach out to Kelvina, Leadership & Trips Director, at kdoss@ymcarockies.org or by calling the CCO office at 970-887-2648 with questions.