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Camps for Under-Served Communities

Camp Rappahannock

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 10 Jun 2025

Approximate End Date

End: 29 Aug 2025

Camp Type

Under-Served

Location

21457 Happyland Drive Richardsville, VA 22736

Staff

Total: 90 (15 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 280 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview 

Located in Richardsville, Virginia just 1.5 hours from Washington D.C., Camp Happyland offers an exciting summer destination for more than 1,000 youth from communities that the Salvation Army serves in the Washington, D.C. metro area, Maryland and the Virginias.

Children learn about their faith through a safe and enjoyable camping experience. From music conservatory, arts and crafts, competitive team sports, teen leadership initiatives, outdoor education, high/low ropes, to spiritual formations. Camp Happyland is accredited by the American Camp Association and member of the Christian Camp & Conference Association.

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Counsellor Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

General Counsellors
Lifeguarding
Media

Campower Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Dining Hall Service
Dishwashing/Kitchen Cleaning
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Hmm... What's your role?

Staff Time Off

Most weekends are off and staff are permitted to leave camp.

Staff Qualities

- Christian
- Communicates effectively
- Creative
- Positive role model
- Trustworthy
- "Coachable"