Camp Gifford

07/29/2023

One week of camp left.

Last but certainly not least, Camp Gifford has offered growth through new experiences, opportunities to make new friends, and most importantly, a place to encounter God for the past 101 summers. Praying today that the impact of this camp and it's ministry will continue to change lives for another hundred years! 🙏😄❤ 💯

07/06/2023

First week of campers in the book.

06/29/2023

Orientation Week

04/28/2023

04/28/2023

04/26/2023

Come on by our booth at Spokane Fall Community College job fair.

04/26/2023

Come by our booth at Spokane Fall Community College job fair.

04/17/2023

Our summer camps are designed around the idea of inclusion. No one is turned away because of their circumstances. Under-served, from broken homes, in the foster care system, living in poverty, these are many of the at-risk children that come to our camp. Our camps are scholarship-based to financiall...

03/13/2023

Good morning everyone,
We want you to know that this summer camp registration is open click on the link below to sign up for a action pack summer.

03/03/2023

Thank you to everyone who answered last week question. It was great to see so many great camp names.. This week question is What is your favorite memory at Camp Gifford. Give us two or three sentences or a photo.

02/24/2023

Camp Gifford question of the week.
What was your camp name and what year(s) did you work?
comment below

02/09/2023

This past week members of the Camp Gifford team have been attending Camp Symposium with other Salvation Army Camp across North America. We have learned many new lesson and taking some great ideas home, can't wait to see them in action this summer.

02/08/2023

If you are at the University of Idaho and in search of a great summer stop by our booth at the Spring Career Fair today.

01/27/2023

First big summer camp recruitment fair at Asbury University. If you are in the area stop by.

01/26/2023

If you are looking for a great adventure this summer. Come join our team at Camp Gifford.

12/27/2022

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

On January 1, 2023 we will be posting about Summer 2023 job openings.

01/25/2022

It’s the year we have been waiting for! As Camp Gifford celebrates its Centennial Year, we want to hear from YOU!

https://www.facebook.com/345006469722/posts/10159680526624723/?d=n

12/27/2021

I hope everyone had the BEST Christmas!

As we near the end of 2021 and enter the New Year, we are excited to announce the hiring for summer staff at Camp Gifford for 2022. We are currently updating our webpage, but in the meantime, please take a look at the following positions. If one catches your eye, please email our Camp Director, Daniel Tollerud for more information about the position at:

[email protected]

1. Program Director

2. Assistant Program Director

3. Male and Female Lead Counselor

4. Counselor (X12)

5. Recreation Director (oversees field games, group games, cabin games, and camp-wide games)

6. Arts and Crafts Director

7. Target Sports

8. Lead Lifeguard

9. Lifeguard (x2)

10. Small Animal Farm Director

11. Health Manager

12. Secretary

13. Lead Maintenance

14. 1st Cook

15. 2nd Cook

16. Dining Hall Host (assists kitchen – 3rd cook role – but primarily oversees dining hall operations and SEARCH)

17. SEARCH

1. Wilderness Director
2. Wilderness Logistics
3. Wilderness Counselor (x4)

1. Sailing Director
2. Assistant Sailing Director
3. Counselor (x2)

07/14/2021

This week at Music Camp, children have the opportunity to spend time on an instrument of their choice. Here we have Camp Gifford’s beginner ukulele class!

07/14/2021

Music Camp has started of with a SPLASH at Camp Gifford!

07/09/2021

What a GREAT day at The Salvation Army’s Youth Camp at Camp Gifford! The friendships and memories that were made this week are sure to be remembered for many years to come!

07/08/2021

Today we recognize the team that helps keep our children safe here at Camp Gifford!

With Red Cross Certified Lifeguards, a Registered Nurse and her assistant and many staff members who are CPR/First Aid certified, rest assured we are ready to spring into action if the need arises.

07/08/2021

Yesterday, our leather making class was popular! What will the kids at Camp Gifford be up to today?

07/08/2021

Check out our behind-the-scenes crew here at Camp Gifford. While this summer is different post Covid-19, one thing remains the same…good food and a clean facility makes for happy campers!

07/07/2021

We are only one day in and already the kids (and staff) are having a blast!

07/03/2021

What a FABULOUS 2nd week here at Camp Gifford! We are beyond ecstatic to be able to provide the experience of a lifetime to the children in our community.

Thank you to everyone who has been patient with our staff and worked with us during this memorable post-pandemic summer. We are looking forward to continuing our ministry here at Camp Gifford and are grateful for your support!

Currently, we are all booked for the summer but are now placing those who still want to come on a waitlist.

05/18/2021

Hey everyone! Our Camp Gifford Staff is starting to fill up pretty decently! However, we still have the following positions open if you, or anyone you might know is still interested:

1. Female Counselor x3 (18+)
2. Recreation Director (18+)
3. Discipleship Coordinator (Search Director - 18+)
4. Search Crew (15 and older)

Just message me or send me an email if you are looking for details!

05/18/2021

Lets go! Dream Team 2021!