Camp CommUNITY FAQs
Who can Apply?
Tarrant County high school students who
will be entering their junior and senior year
as of the school year following the
completion of camp may apply.  So it if  you
a current sophomore or junior please
consider applying. Applicants are
recommended by high school officials,
sponsoring agencies or youth advisor.
Download Application
Where
Camp CommUNITY is held at the Collins
County Adventure Camp in Anna, Texas.
Cost
The cost of Camp CommUNITY is
$300, which includes round-trip
transportation on a chartered bus,
three meals a day, evening snack,
lodging, a 24-hour registered nurse,
workshop materials, recreation,
and more.
Camp CommUNITY Staff
The dedicated volunteer staff
includes college-aged Counselors,
adult Advisors and Co-Directors.
The Counselors, many of whom are
past Delegates, provide guidance
and live with the Delegates in
cabins. The Advisors facilitate
activities and the Co-Directors
manage the overall camp. The
entire staff is trained and
attentive. Many of the staff
members return year after year
(some taking personal vacation
time) to make this experience
possible.
When
Camp CommUNITY is begins the Monday
morning  June 14 and concludes the
afternoon of Friday June 18, 2010.
Financial Aid
Partial scholarships are available to
Delegates. However, Delegates are
encouraged to earn as much of the
camp cost as possible.
Deadlines
Return completed applications to The Multicultural Alliance by April 26, 2010. Please
include  the $25 non-refundable registration fee payable to The Multicultural Alliance
(which will be applied to the $300 camp tuition). Camp tuition must be paid in full by May
26, 2010.
When do I find out?
Applicants will be notified in May. Once accepted to
Camp CommUNITY, further information will be sent to
both Delegate and parent/guardian to prepare for the
camp experience.
What to bring:
Clothing
____ Light jacket/sweatshirt. Some of the rooms can be chilly.   
____ Shorts and jeans
____ Pajamas
____ Underclothing
____ T-Shirts/Shirts
____ Bathing suit and cover up/t-shirt
____ Shoes

Cabin
____ Bedding - sleeping bag and pillow or twin sheets, blanket and pillow
____ Soap, toiletries
____ Towel and washcloth
____ Insect repellent
____ Sun block, water bottle, hat
____ Alarm clock

Items you might want:
____ Flashlight (w/batteries)
____ Pen, pencil, stationery, stamps
____ Camera
____ CDs - with name on them
____ Notebook
____ Musical Instrument
____ Cultural item (clothing, music, instrument, picture, etc.)
____ Small Item to demonstrate your talent for the talent show

Other prep for Camp:
____ Learn about your name (origin, meaning, significance, how you got your name, etc.)
____ If possible, have a conversation with your family to learn more about your cultural heritag
e
If you still have questions about Camp CommUNITY, or you or someone you know is interested in attending, please do not hesitate to contact us.
The Multicultural Alliance
phone (817) 332-3271
fax (817) 332-3272
Cheryl Kimberling, PhD
President
ckimberling@mcatexas.com
Adena Cytron-Walker, MEd
Programs Director
adena@mcatexas.com
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