Pedro Bay Benefits Corporation (PBBC) Culture Camp in Pedro Bay

PBBC is excited to host culture camp in Pedro Bay from May 22nd - May 26th.

When: May 22 - May 26

Where: Pedro Bay

What: Campers will spend 3 days learning about their cultural heritage. Activities will include Drum Making, NYO, and Spring Harvest.

Who: School aged kids and those graduated within one year (PBBC beneficiaries).

Participants Will:

Learn and practice their cultural heritage.

Increase their sense of cultural identity.

Connect with other youth from Pedro Bay.

More information:

This camp will rely heavily on volunteers. If you are interested in helping with this camp, we’d love to hear from you. Volunteers will consist of PBBC staff, Board members, and Pedro Bay community. All volunteers are subject to background checks.

Meal times will be conducted at the school and activities will be conducted in and around Pedro Bay! This camp will be conducted indoors and outdoors so pack accordingly. The Camp will include 3 meals per day and snacks. Participants will be accommodated at the school and sleeping arrangements consist of cots and sleeping bags.

We have a zero tolerance policy for bad behavior at this camp. We do not allow drugs, alcohol, our weapons. Participants will be expected to act respectfully at all times. Parents will be required to complete a registration form either in person or online and the participant will have to sign the camp code of conduct.

Travel Scholarships

PBBC will be awarding travel scholarships to interested participants. We have limited funding, so we encourage you to RSVP as soon as possible with expressed interest in the scholarship. Priority will be given to older students who who haven’t yet attended culture camp. The scholarship covers airfare from Anchorage to Pedro Bay, departing May 22nd and returning May 26th, unless otherwise arranged. Participants will be housed at the school, unless other arrangements are made for them to stay with family. Participants must be at least 11 years old to stay overnight, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please RSVP online at www.pedrobay.org/RSVP

PLEASE RSVP FOR CULTURE CAMP BY MAY 1