The Urban Farm
WHAT IS THE CAMP’S MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY? Summer Camp at The Urban Farm (TUF) provides meaningful experiences for youth to connect with the outdoors and animals. WHAT SAFETY MEASURES ARE IN PLACE? The site is fully staffed and monitored at all times and is equipped with security cameras and alarms. All staff undergo comprehensive emergency procedures training. WHAT IS THE CAMPER-TO- COUNSELOR RATIO? 10 campers to 1 counselor. All staff members are fully vetted, including background checks and fingerprinting. Staff undergo a two week, structured training session inclusive of all Denver City childcare license requirements. IS THERE A DAILY SCHEDULE, AND CAN YOU PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE? Campers engage in a variety of educational activities and games, receiving hands-on learning about HOW ARE STAFF MEMBERS SCREENED AND TRAINED? food production, the care for livestock, and being responsible stewards of the environment. WHAT IS THE CAMP’S MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY? At Uncorked Kitchen, our camp sessions are tailored to help children & teens use their summer vacation to discover something new or grow their already piqued interest in food. WHAT SAFETY MEASURES ARE IN PLACE? • All events are led by a chef instructor • Essential kitchen safety is taught along with culinary skills • Access to gloves if requested • Frequent hand washing WHAT IS THE CAMPER-TO- COUNSELOR RATIO? Max attendance is 16 with 16 campers to 1 chef instructor and 1 chef assistant. HOW ARE STAFF MEMBERS SCREENED AND TRAINED? All state and industry guidelines are followed IS THERE A DAILY SCHEDULE, AND CAN YOU PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE? Half days are 9:30am-12:30pm or 1:30-4:30pm Full days are 9:30-2:30pm with a lunch break
ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FREE PLAY OR DOWNTIME? All campers receive a scheduled period of supervised free play time. Physical activities are intentionally planned with the consideration of inclement weather on the farm. HOW DOES THE CAMP HANDLE HEALTH ISSUES AND ALLERGIES? The staff receives comprehensive training on physical and mental health related issues, as well as allergic events. Related and specific information for each camper is collected prior to camp. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARENTS TO VISIT OR PARTICIPATE IN CAMP ACTIVITIES? Parents are always welcome to visit and observe camp at The Urban Farm!
Established: 1995 (720) 414-6141 theurbanfarm.org/2024-summercamp
Uncorked Kitchen Kids Summer Camps
ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FREE PLAY OR DOWNTIME? Yes. HOW DOES THE CAMP HANDLE HEALTH ISSUES AND ALLERGIES? We do whatever we can to accommodate food sensitivities, allergies and dietary restrictions.
Established: 2015 (720) 907-3838 uncorkedkitchen.com
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