INTERN

• During camp — Loading in and assisting all praise bands with their needs; mixing/running sound for our praise & worship and other large group gatherings
• During camp – assist or lead the teaching of our “Music production” and “making of the band” classes in our fully equipped studio
• Oversee and maintain our recording studio, ensuring gear is cared for, up to date, functioning, etc.
• Assist other creative arts interns/ volunteers in the creation of camp videos, songs, compilation albums, etc. as needed

Business Management/Development

• Managing, recruiting and/or training volunteers
• Developing a staff training manual
• Researching, writing and/or submitting grants
• Generating a revenue model and growth strategy for a corporate retreat center
• Producing renderings, floor plans and/or cost estimates on future buildings and other facets of our development

Marketing

• Developing a marketing plan with an emphasis on reaching middle to upper income demographics
• Developing a fundraising plan and event based upon an analysis of current community trends and competition
• Developing a strategic business plan permitting others to replicate our camp model on an international level
• Analyzing our camp’s economic impact on a rural community
• Producing a cost analysis and comparison between summer camping programs across the U.S.

Mass Communication and Creative/Visual Arts

• During camp- daily creation of slideshows, videos, etc.
• During camp – Capture and document “stories”, post video and web blogs, update camp web site, facebook, etc. as camp progresses
• Producing, editing and/or directing a camp promotional video
• Designing, enhancing, and maintaining two Barefoot websites
• Aid in the creation and/or updating of camp promotional materials such as flyers, posters, t-shirts, mini-magazines, and more.

Medical

• During camp – athletic trainers needed to assist medical staff
• During camp – nurses needed
• During camp – lifeguard

Ministry

• During camp – serve as counselors/leaders throughout the summer and minister directly in the lives of youth
• Aid in development of a bible study curriculum for summer camp focusing on the chosen biblical theme, while incorporating themes of racial and socioeconomic reconciliation
• Potential opportunities for large group speaking/teaching to the youth
• Aid in the planning/vision for a post-camp discipleship plan for campers (in partnership with local churches)

Social Work/Sociology

• Researching the racial and socioeconomic demographics in the U.S. and relating this to the need for our program
• Focus research on the impact of camp on the campers, community, etc
• Aid in development curriculum for post-camp study focusing upon building Christ-like relationships between youth from different cultural, racial and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Helping to tailor the camp experience/activities to more effectively break down barriers of race and class
• Researching why non-profits are attracted to Nashville