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Camp leadership<\/h1>\n

Become a camp leader and work in vacation camps with young Swiss Abroad<\/p>\n

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Would you like to run or help to run an international, multilingual camp?
SJAS gives you the chance to make an active contribution to camp life and introduce Switzerland in all its facets to young Swiss Abroad.<\/p>\n

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Our training courses will teach you the necessary expertise, social and leadership skills to prepare you for your responsibilities at camp.<\/p>\n

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The SJAS offers you short assignments of 15 to 26 days of civilian service, during which you plan and run multicultural, multilingual camps for young Swiss Abroad between the ages of 8 and 14.<\/p>\n

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I enjoy leading the SJAS camps because they allow me to be a tourist in my own country! At each camp, I take the opportunity to see the most beautiful places in Switzerland and discover cultures from around the world.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Maxime, camp leader and civilian servant, Switzerland<\/em><\/p>\n

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My experience as a leader has taught me teamwork, flexibility, organization, and patience. It’s a great opportunity to grow as a person and take responsibility while having a great time.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Sandra, camp leader, Switzerland
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Our son received excellent care while at camp. I was completely impressed and knew he was in good hands.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Leah, mother, USA<\/em><\/p>\n

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The experience, support, and family-like atmosphere at and from the office make SJAS a special place to complete my national service.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Samuel, camp leader and civilian servant, Switzerland
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Camps<\/h2>\n

More information about our different camps is available in the Camps section.<\/p>\n

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About us<\/h2>\n

More than 800’000 Swiss currently live abroad for shorter or longer periods of time, and the trend is growing. Identifying as a Swiss Abroad has a long history behind it, just as the camps run by the Foundation for young Swiss Abroad (SJAS) do.<\/p>\n

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