Volunteer

As a ministry that serves people year-round, we rely on people like you to help us as volunteers with many tasks to insure our guests to have a great experience. Volunteer opportunities include, but are not limited to, cabin leader, activity facilitator, kitchen help, dishwashing, painting as well as all facets of carpentry, plumbing, electrical and landscaping.

Let us know if you have a skill or talent not mentioned here. You can come as an individual or bring a group.

Volunteers must be at least 14 years old or have an adult chaperone with them.

Opportunities

  • Summer Camps (click here for the Youth Camps dates)
  • Winter Avalanche Retreats (click here for the Avalanche Retreats dates)
  • Designated Work Days (see below for spring and fall dates)
  • Self-Designed (call or email when you have available time)

All volunteers need to go through the application process. Apply here to volunteer at Big Sandy Camp.

Designated Workdays

Saturday, May 4 and Saturday, September 14, 2024

Plan to join us as we get caught up on projects and maintenance needs around our grounds and in our facilities. There are always many things to get done and we would love to have your help. We plan to start with breakfast at 8:00 am then begin our work by 9:00 am.

Let us know if you can make it! Give our facilities director, Josh Jirasek, a call at 218-460-7965 or send him an email at josh@bigsandycamp.org to get more information.

Faith and Flannel Retreat

September 12-14, 2024

If you have ever wanted to help at camp here is a great opportunity. We will spend the day working on projects and after supper there will be a chapel service with time for fellowship. Come lend your skills to the ministry of Big Sandy Camp.

Click here for more information!

 

Let us know if you can make it! Give us a call at 218-426-3389 or send an email to office@bigsandycamp.org to get more information.

As a ministry that serves people year-round, we rely on people like you to help us as volunteers with many tasks to insure our guests to have a great experience. Volunteer opportunities include dishwashing, painting projects, kitchen help, drywall repair, wood splitting, grounds cleanup, and much more. You can come as an individual or as a group. Volunteers need to be at least 13 years old or have an adult chaperone with them.

If you are interested in helping as a volunteer during the months of June through August, please fill out our volunteer form and contact Jared Jensen at jared@bigsandycamp.org or (218) 460-7960.

If you are interested in helping as a volunteer with a work project anytime during the year, please fill out our volunteer form and contact Josh Jirasek at josh@bigsandycamp.org or (218) 460-7965.

Although our summer season is cancelled there are still opportunities for you to volunteer at camp. Your help is needed now more than ever. Fill out this volunteer application by clicking the button below or call Program Director Jared Jensen at 218-460-7960.

The ministry of Big Sandy Camp takes many hands. Whether you have specific skills or if you can lend a hand around camp we would appreciate your help!

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We have many opportunities for you to volunteer here at Big Sandy Camp. If it were not for the help of many volunteers, we couldn't have the ministry that we do. Some areas where we regularly need volunteers are:

  • Dishwashing
  • Camp Nurse
  • Maintenance Projects
  • Waterfront Helper
  • Photography / Videography

*Volunteers must be at least 14 years old or accompanied by an adult.

To volunteer at Big Sandy Camp, please fill out our online application.

The ministry of Big Sandy Camp takes many hands. Whether you have specific skills or if you can lend a hand around camp we would appreciate your help!

volunteer_1116a

We have many opportunities for you to volunteer here at Big Sandy Camp. If it were not for the help of many volunteers, we couldn't have the ministry that we do. Some areas where we regularly need volunteers are:

  • Dishwashing
  • Camp Nurse
  • Maintenance Projects
  • Waterfront Helper
  • Photography / Videography

*Volunteers must be at least 14 years old or accompanied by an adult.

If you’d like to volunteer at camp please contact Maggie Painting, our Guest Services Coordinator, for more information and scheduling. maggie@bigsandycamp.org.

To volunteer at Big Sandy Camp, please fill out a Volunteer Application Form and send it to:

Big Sandy Camp
c/o Volunteers
52511 185th Place
McGregor, MN 55760

*Volunteers must be at least 14 years old or accompanied by an adult