Reach Workcamps
A Typical Day at a Reach Workcamp
Here you will find a detailed schedule of a workcamp with lots of pictures to explain the events. This page may take extra time to load due to all the pictures.


Youth Group Arriving At The Host School





The Infamous Reach Game







On-Site Devotions with your workcrew and resident

Before...

...and After



Show the talents that God has given you



Write any last-minute Care Cards before it is time to leave

Sunday (arrival day)
1:00 - 4:00 pm Congratulations you have arrived! During these hours you will register your youth group with the Reach Staff at the host school (your home for the week!)
4:30 pmAll adults will meet together to get the inside scoop on the workcamp week!
5:00 - 6:00 pmSupper…its chow time! The cafeteria at the host school cooks all the meals for the workcampers!
7:00 - 8:30 pmEvening program: Each evening, Reach Workcamps has a thematic program with a focus on worship, interactive activities, dramas and skits presented by the Reach staff, and a time of sharing. All of the programs have the intention of drawing youth and adults into a closer relationship with Jesus.
8:30 - 9:00 pmYouth Group Reflections: During this time each evening, your youth group will help you as a youth group grow closer to each other and to God through sharing and testimony. The devotionals are prepared for you by Reach.
9:00 - 10:30 pmFree Time: Take part in volleyball, basketball, the “Reach Game,” or just get to know people!
10:45 pmLights out!

Monday - Friday (with the exception of Wednesday)
6:30 am Wakey, wakey workcampers! You will be blessed with a wonderful wake up call!
6:30 - 7:30 am Breakfast
7:30 - 8:00 am Morning Program: Get psyched for the day! Each morning begins with a quiet time to focus our thoughts and attitudes upon God and our relationship with Him.
8:00 am Depart for Worksites
12:00 pm Lunch at Worksites
2:30 / 3:30 pmReturn to the host school. Junior High workcrews will return at 2:30 pm and Senior High workcrews will return at 3:30 pm. It’s time for a well-deserved shower!
4:30 pmAdult Meeting (Tuesday Only!): Join other adults to discuss how the workcamp is running!
5:00 - 6:00 pmSupper
7:00 pmEvening Program
8:30 - 9:00 pmYouth Group Reflections
9:00 - 10:30 pmA Little Free Time Before Bed
10:45 pmLights out!

Wednesday
Wednesday is a unique day in that it is a half day of work! The afternoon is free for your youth group to go site-seeing, swimming at the local pool or lake, play mini-golf, cow-tongue football or whatever it is you want to do. Once you register for a particular workcamps, Reach will provide you with all the information on the local things to do. Supper is your youth group’s responsibility for Wednesday Evening. Upon your return, there is a talent show that evening for anyone, or youth group, to showcase their stuff. We do ask that all groups return for the Wednesday evening talent show, which begins at 7:00pm.

Saturday (departure day)
6:30 amWakey, wakey workcampers! You will be blessed with a later wake up call than normal!
6:30 - 8:15 am Breakfast / Packing your vehicles
8:30 amFinal Program: Reach will wrap up the week with one more look at the characters of the dramas.
9:00 amTime to load back in the 15 passenger vans and head for home.



Dinner...Cafeteria Style!





Building relationship within each youth group








Pick up any supplies from the tool room before leaving for your worksite


Eat your lunch at the worksites


Meet some of your fellow workcampers



More talent show action





Pack the vans and head home

A youth group during the Evening Program
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