Camp Aranu’tiq, a summer camp for transgender and gender-variant youth.
California Summer Leadership Camp: Tuesday, August 5 – Saturday, August 9, 2014 (Ages 16 – 18)
California Summer Camp: Sunday, August 10 – Saturday, August 16, 2014 (Ages 8 – 15)
Location: The Mountains of Southern California
Cost to Attend: $600 per session, but financial assistance is available for students who qualify
Visit camparanutiq.org for more information and registration
Youth Empowered Action (YEA), Summer Camp is a unique and inspiring leadership experience for youth ages 12 to 17 who value community service, activism, and social justice. YEA welcomes LGBT youth and their allies! Youth will spend a week at this sleepaway camp building skills, community, knowledge, and the confidence to take action on issues within their communities.
“A Life-changing summer camp for world-changing teens”
Locations: Portland, Oregon; Ben Lomond, California; and Charlton, Massachusetts
Cost to Attend: $975, scholarships available
Visit yeacamp.org for specific dates
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp, a week long day program for girls ages 8 – 18. This camp welcomes campers who identify as female, trans, and gender non-conforming. The week consists of instrument lessons, band formation, songwriting, daily music and empowerment workshops, and participate in a live performance with their band at the end of the week!
Session 1: June 16th – 20th // Showcase June 21st
Session 2: July 7th – July 11th // Showcase July 12th
Session 3: July 21st – July 25th // Showcase July 26th
Location: Oakland School for the Arts, Downtown Oakland
Cost to Attend: $0 – $450, no one is turned away due to lack of funds
Visit bayareagirlsrockcamp.org for more information and to apply
Maven Queer Youth Camp, is open to all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer youth between the ages of 15-18 years old in the Bay Area.This camp will provide hands-on skills and mentorship with tech professionals. All skill levels are welcome!
– There will be mentors who are LGBTQ tech professionals
– Training in coding/programming and game creation
– Tour of Mozilla, Ask.com, and visit to GaymerX2
– Social justice and diversity in technology awareness
– Team building and networking with other queer youth
– Prizes & gift bags
– Breakfast, lunch, and lots of snacks!
When: Monday July 7th 2014 – Friday July 18th 2014 @ 10 am – 4 pm (most days)
Where: San Francisco Area
To attend Queer Youth Tech Camp apply here and Mentors apply here