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2007 JustWorks camps 
 

Katrina Relief (intergenerational 16 and over), fee $400
New Orleans, Louisana
February 3-10, 2007
Participants will work with a partner organization to repair and rebuild homes and neighborhoods. All skill levels welcome.

Katrina Relief, (intergenerational 16 and over), fee $400
Biloxi, Mississippi
 March 3-10, 2007; March 10-17, 2007
Participants will work with a partner organization to repair and rebuild homes. All skill levels welcome. Skills such as plumbing, electrical, and data entry are particularly desirable.

UUSC and Return to Earth Camp (18 and over), fee $400
Clinton, Oklahoma
March 18-24, 2007
Participants will work on the first burial site in the nation for "unidentified" Native American ancestral remains under "repatriation," (return to the earth) from museums and institutions for honorable reburial. Projects will include planting native plants, painting buildings and fences, trail work, and data entry. A large educational component is included in the camp experience.

General Assembly one-day teen camp (16 and over)
Portland, Oregon
June 23, 2007
UUSC invites teens from across the country to participate in this one-day opportunity during General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association in Portland. Local transportation and lunch provided.

Freedom Summer: A Civil Rights Journey (intergenerational 14 and over), fee $500
Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery
July 7-14, 2007
 Join the Service Committee on the 4th annual Civil Rights Journey to Atlanta, Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham. During this intergenerational trip, we will travel together by bus to visit historical sites that were significant to people who worked to register new voters during Freedom Summer 1964. Participants will also hear inspirational stories of people who were there. This trip will conclude with electoral-related skills training that will equip participants to return to their communities and campuses and activists.

How to get involved
For more information or to request an application, please contact JustWorks staff by calling 800-388-3920 (Shayla Reid, ext. 227, Nguyen Weeks, ext. 201, and Kim McDonald, ext. 217) or e-mail us at justworks@uusc.org. Visit our website often for updates, camp information, and a review of this year's camps.