LDP Participant Application | YMCA Camp Santa Maria

What is your preferred email address and phone number for follow up?

What is your parent/guardian's email address?

Please indicate which Leadership Development Program you are interested in:

Junior Leader In Training (14 years old)
Leader in Training (15 years old)
Counselor in Training (16 years old)
Guide in Training (16-17 years old)
Intern (17 years old)

Have you participated in the Leadership Development Program prior to 2024? If yes, please tell us which stream (e.g., LIT, CIT).

Describe any relevant past summer camp and outdoor education experience. 250 words or less.

Why are you applying to YMCA Camp Santa Maria specifically? 250 words or less.

What is the difference between a good leader and a great leader? 250 words or less.

Please identify three strengths and three areas of growth for yourself. 100 words or less.

Describe a time you had to step into a leadership role unexpectedly. How did you handle that? 250 words or less.

Identify one role model in your community and briefly tell us why you view them as an idealistic leader. 250 words or less.

What prior experience do you have in a leadership role? (Can be related to school, extracurriculars, athletics etc.). 250 words or less.

Why are you a great candidate for YMCA Camp Santa Maria’s Leadership Development Program? 250 words or less.

If accepted into the Leadership Development Programs, all teens will be required to comply with our Camp Unplugged philosophy, meaning that cell phones and other electronics are not permitted in any capacity. Will you be able to meet these requirements?

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By submitting my application, I verify that I have read, understand and will comply with the program requirements. I understand that I must attend all program dates and times. I also verify that the written information above was provided by me alone and is accurate and honest.

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