COALVILLE, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – The Red Cross is invested in training the next generation of compassionate, community leaders, giving them the development tools, they will need.

Registration is now open for The American Red Cross of Utah 2024 Summer Leadership Development Camp for high school students, June 23-27. Red Cross Leadership Development Camp is in its 15th year and will bring together 80 Utah high school students at Camp Pinecliff near Coalville. For five days, these young Utahns build confidence and cultivate core leadership skills, such as teamwork, public speaking, and diversity/cultural understanding. These skills can be applied on school campuses and later in life.

When: June 23-27, 2024
Where: Camp Pinecliff near Coalville
Who is Eligible: students currently in the 9th, 10th, or 11th grade or the home school equivalent
Cost: $300 and includes cabin lodging at Camp Pinecliff, meals and materials. A payment plan and reduced rate is available for those who qualify.

• Throughout the week, Red Cross youth volunteers and staff members will hold sessions and activities that reinforce individual and team leadership skills.
• Fundamental Leadership and Team Building: individual and group activities in communication, problem solving, decision making, leadership styles, group dynamics and trust-building.
• Personal Development and Social Engagement: a variety of special events including professional development skills training, physical challenges and a talent show.
• American Red Cross Mission and Lines of Service: disaster preparedness, hands-only CPR and youth volunteer opportunities.

For more information visit redcross.org/LDC or contact Director Heather McKinnon at Heather.Mckinnon2@redcross.org or 801-688-2699.