Project Name | Henshaw Creek Culture and Science Camp |
Project Number | 381 |
Location | Remote camp an hour boat ride from Allakaket |
Dates | July 21-24, 2020 |
Duration | 1 week |
Number of Volunteers Needed | 1 or 2 |
Description | Camp Cook needed!
Henshaw Creek Culture and Science Camp is a remote camp that occurs alongside an active fish weir. Henshaw Creek is a tributary off the Koyukuk River and is a one hour boat ride from Allakaket, AK. The camp connects youth in grades 5-10 with Kanuti NWR.
We are seeking one volunteer to serve as the camp cook. The selected volunteer will be responsible for
cooking breakfast, lunch, and dinner for approximately 15-20 people for the duration of the camp. All meals will be planned with the camp coordinator. Meal examples include: sausage and eggs for breakfast, deli sandwiches for lunch, and spaghetti and salad for dinner. The volunteer will camp in their own tent. A
shared outhouse is available. No shower facilities are available. Conditions can be buggy and hot and the camp is located within bear country. |
Skills Needed | Ability to cook in a remote camp, breakfast, lunch, dinner for 15-20 people. Volunteer must enjoy being in the outdoors, enjoy cooking for large quantities, and have multitasking and time management skills.
Please detail your skills and experience in the application. |
Education Topics | N/A |
Audience Age | Adults and children |
Materials Needed | N/A |
Other Outreach Opportunities | N/A |
Contact | Email: allyssa_morris@fws.gov or Phone: 907-4560224 |