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Self
Reliance Program
Camp
Fire USA’s Self-Reliance program is individual 4 or 6 week courses,
each with a specific topic. The curriculum teaches children
specific skills such as staying safe or how to address peer
pressure. Trained Camp Fire volunteers and staff can bring any of
the self-reliance courses to your school, church or organization.
Self-confidence
and responsibility is what Camp Fire USA's Self-reliance courses are
all about. Exciting programs teach young people how to:
- handle
threats to their safety and security
- take care of
themselves in different situations
- provide
service to their communities
All Self-reliance
courses are led by trained instructors using national curricula.
These courses are among the fastest growing Camp Fire USA programs
nationwide and include:
- I'm Safe
and Sure Kindergarten and first grade Teaches self-help
skills, home and personal safety and family responsibility.
- Count on
Me Kids Kindergarten through second grade Teaches alcohol
and drug prevention.
- I Can Do
It! Second and third grade
Teaches how to eat and select nutritious food, handle unsafe
situations away from home and fire, bicycle and weather safety.
- I'm
Peer-Proof Fourth through sixth grade Teaches how to resist
negative peer pressure and maintain positive friendships.
- I'm Taking
Care Fifth and sixth grade
Teaches babysitting skills such as basic care, safety measures,
safe play with children and job ethics.
- A Gift of
Giving Kindergarten through eighth grade
Teaches youth to identify community needs, choose and implement
a service project and evaluate their success.
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