Spitfire Summer Camp Roundup

Wow! We are only 13 days out from our second-annual Spitfire Summer Camp! We still need a few volunteers and various materials to make our camp a success. Can you help?

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Here's a roundup of our needs:

Supply Donations

A huge thank you to everyone who has provided supplies for our camp so far!!! There are still a few items left on our camp wishlist! If you would like to help us knock out our camp shopping, visit our Amazon wish list to learn more or consider making a donation.

Part-time Adult Volunteers for a Variety of Roles

Our youth staffing is complete, but we do need some part-time help from adults, as well! Specifically we need:

• Sunday 8/3 from 1pm - 5pm: Setup Support to help us bring our things over to our camp location in Alexandria and set up our space for the first day of camp

• Monday-Friday 8/4 - 8/8 from 11:30-1pm: Lunch Volunteer(s) to microwave cup noodles, refill water bottles, and serve meals that are generously provided by local restaurants. You do not have to volunteer for all five days!

• Monday 8/4 from 12 - 4:30pm: Craft Party Volunteer(s) to help us set up, staff, and take down our opening day craft party!

• Tuesday 8/5 from 12 - 4:30pm: Water Day Volunteer(s) to help us set up, staff, and take down our water play stations!

• Thursday, 8/7 from 8:30am - 1pm: Field Trip Chapperone(s) to accompany us to the National Museum of Women in the Arts!

• Thursday, 8/7 from 1pm - 4:30pm: Talent Show and Karaoke Volunteer(s) to pop popcorn, staff STEM s'mores stations, and help us keep the fun alive during talent show and karaoke time!

• Friday, 8/8 from 12pm - 4:30pm: Slumber Party Games Volunteer(s) to help us set up, staff, and take down our slumber party games stations!

• Friday, 8/8 from 4:30 - Finish (approx 7pm): Break Down Support to help us pack up the space, get things tidy, and bring materials back to our office <3

  
  

  Please email info@thespitfireclub.org with your availability/role preference(s) if you are interested in any of these roles!

  
  

Random items to borrow

Some of these are odd requests, but could we borrow your...

• Megaphone (1)

• Bean bag chairs or other cozy seating for leisure reading

• Big water jugs (2)

• Plastic baseball bats (1 - 2)

Please email info@thespitfireclub.org if you are local to Alexandria, VA and have one or more of these items and we'll coordinate a pickup!

Thank you so much for your help!