Overview
The Catawba Camp Scholarship, administered by the Presbytery of Baltimore, provides financial support for youth attending Presbyterian camps. This scholarship is designed to encourage spiritual growth, leadership development, and fellowship among young participants. It seeks to make camp experiences accessible to a diverse group of youth, fostering a deeper connection to faith and community.
Criteria
- First Preference: African American youth attending a Presbyterian camp.
- Second Preference: Minority youth (other than African American) attending a Presbyterian camp.
- Third Preference: General population of youth attending a Presbyterian camp.
Is financial need is a requirement for eligibility? Applicants should demonstrate an interest in participating fully in the camp experience and engaging with its spiritual and educational opportunities.
Use of Funds
Scholarship funds may be applied toward:
- Camp registration and tuition fees
- Transportation costs to and from the camp
- Essential camp supplies and equipment
- Other expenses directly associated with attending the Presbyterian camp
The Catawba Camp Scholarship reflects the Presbytery of Baltimore’s commitment to nurturing faith formation and inclusion among youth, ensuring that more young people have the opportunity to benefit from the transformative experience of Presbyterian camps.