The Kuumba Expressions Camp is designed to provide cultural immersion, build youth and family relationships and actively engage participants and their families with developing skills in communication, impulse control, anger management, cognitive thinking, and health and wellness leading to better self-evaluation, self-motivation, self-discipline and self-actualization.
C.A.R.E. for Change, Inc. staff has scheduled the Kuumba
Expressions Camp. This day camp was formed to help parents and guardians
looking for something productive to do for their children and adolescents
during school breaks. The camp is facilitated by C.A.R.E. for Change Inc. Staff
and located at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church (3721 Staton Dr, Oklahoma City
73111).
The 2023 camp is scheduled July 17th thru 28th from 8:00 AM
to 5:00 PM.
Kuumba Expressions Camp is designed to develop various life
and educational skills in children and adolescents. The camp’s program seeks to
enhance:
Leadership and team
building
Culture and community
Self-esteem,
self-discipline, self-motivation, self -actualization
Substance Abuse Prevention
and Intervention Skills
Education (reading,
writing, & history)
Social Skills and Impulse
Control (Chess, Sports, Games etc.)
Life skills
(communication, leadership, integrity)
Health/Fitness/Wellness
awareness
Creativity
Kuumba Expressions Camp offers a chance for kids
to interact with their peers in a controlled, welcoming atmosphere. Each day
will cover a topic listed above as well as goal-setting, teamwork, relaxation,
and important values such as hard work, respect, integrity, self-respect, and
many more topics. Participants will gain valuable life and educational skills
that can help them succeed in school and later in the world of work. In
addition, we will be exploring the world of creative arts expression through
music, dance, and art/craft activities. Campers will be bringing home a variety
of artworks and projects for your family to enjoy.
A healthy breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided on a
daily basis. Each day begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. Children are to
be dropped off and checked in on a daily basis by parent or guardian. Parents
and/or guardians are expected to pick up children between 5:00 and 5:30 PM.
For any additional information please contact:
Desirae White BHCMII
Children/Adolescent Services
C.A.R.E. for Change, Inc.
3621 N Kelley Ave. Suite 100,
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Phone: (405) 524-5525
Email:
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