Online registration available March - September
DTBC is seeking a new camp director. See below for more information!
Now Hiring - Camp Director
David Thompson Bible Camp is seeking an organized, self-motivated individual to join the camp as Camp Director. This job will be full time from May 15th-September 15th and part-time in the off-season.
The ideal candidate will:
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love God and people;
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have a desire to present the Gospel in a camp setting;
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have the administrative and technical skills required to manage ongoing camp operation.
The Ministry
David Thompson Bible Camp (DTBC) is a Christ-centered summer camp which was founded in 1961 near Fairview, Alberta. DTBC is affiliated with One Hope Canada. Although DTBC is a small camp, it has been blessed by the immeasurable generosity of many volunteers and donors, and is a testament to the faithfulness of God and His people. DTBC’s purpose is to share the Gospel message with children of all ages and to lead them to a deeper relationship with God.
The Job
The role of Camp Director at DTBC is one that requires a heart for camp ministry, as well as the skills and knowledge required to administer the day-to-day operations of the camp. The Camp Director must be physically capable of assisting with maintenance issues, as well as participation in the daily operations of the camp. They must also have strong interpersonal skills, as they strive to develop, maintain, and expand public relations with summer missionaries, volunteers, local churches, and the general public. They will be responsible for planning, developing, managing and coordinating the camp program. A full job description can be found below.
How to Apply
If you feel God leading you to serve in this ministry as the DTBC Camp Director, please send your resume, along with a cover letter detailing qualifications and why you find this ministry opportunity appealing. Send your applications to office@dtbc.ca. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
David Thompson Bible Camp
PO Box 2455, Fairivew, AB T0H 1L0 --Tel: 780-494-2103 -- Email: office@dtbc.ca​​
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Dining Hall Fundraising
David Thompson is raising funds to replace our existing dining hall/kitchen. We are planning a one level building that will be 52 feet by 100 feet. We have raised over $445,000 out of the $735,000 we are estimating this building will cost. Our focus for expanding the camp with this new building is to have it available for public use and rentals all year round. Join us in our project in prayer and if you would like, you can donate by cheque or e-transfer to office@dtbc.ca. Please designate the funds for the Dining Hall Project. Thank-you to all those who have already donated!
Be a Camper Today!
Summer Camp is the highlight of many kids summer memories! We have camp options for age 0 - 100, so there is something for everyone.
Check out our different camps or retreats and register online today!
Our week long camp fees include tuck, DVD (or link to videos) & T-Shirt.
Online registration available March - September
How Can I Be Involved at DTBC?
UPCOMING EVENTS
There are many ways to be a part of DTBC. For more infomation on any of the following, click on the links or contact the camp office.
You don't have to wait for summer to experience camp! Check out our retreats and camps for ages 6-18. Looking forward to seeing you here!
The retreat is planned for September 27-29th for 13-17 year olds. Go to the Retreats page above for more information.
Camper - Why not experience us as a camper? We have 14 camps or retreats to choose from!
Donate - Donations help us keep our costs down to make our prices affordable for families. We've added a Practical Donation section so be sure to check it out.
Volunteer - we are in need of Volunteers to serve as cooks, work projects, nurses, etc.
Summer Missions Team Member - You could join us for the summer as a Sr or Jr Summer Missions Team member.