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Equipper time already?  Equipper is early this month; we're off to Conference next week and had to get this out before we're all in sunny Florida! Are you joining us? It's not too late and price freeze is still in effect, only $650 for members and $299 for spouses... But if you can't make it out don't fret; there are MANY opportunities for training and networking coming up in 2011. Check out the calendar for all that info and there are more details to come. |
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Member Happenings
As a fellowship of camps it is important to be upholding one another in prayer, rejoicing in blessings, and informing each other about our ministries. We have so much to offer each other.
Membership Renewals are underway. - New this year: Plus It! is a an extra set of benefits for a discounted price, which includes webinars, leadership training, and more. Australia Exchange - Planning is underway. Be sure to let us know if you're interested in travelling "down-under" next Fall for the camp tour. You also have the opportunity to host the Aussie's while they are in Canada in July 2011. Contact Peter Bloom for complete details.
Camp Arnes (MB) - September went out with a bang. High winds affected the camp's shoreline but no major damage was done. Praise God!
Ontario Pioneer Camp (ON) - They won! They applied for a $25k Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant and after a nail-biting final week they won and will be able to accept 20 more exceptional kids and youth in to their programs this summer - CONGRATULATIONS!!
Redberry Bible Camp (SK) - Jeff (& Jennifer) Siemens has been named as the new Executive Director. We wish him and his family all the best as they continue to help Redberry 'Communicate the Good News of Jesus Christ through the uniqueness of a camp experience'.
CCI/Costa Rica - Jim Badke's book has been translated in to Spanish. With this new resource they are looking forward to training 300 new counsellors. The association is also starting to plan their 2011 Directors' Tour of Canada. Stay tuned for more information.
Need your help: Provincial stats on summer camp - PLEASE participate here. This information is very helpful to all of us. When we know more we can be more effective in what we do.
Member happenings page (this is a private link that will require CCI members to register for our website and get approval from the site administrator) |
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Leadership Resources & more
We are proud to accounce a new partnership with Christian Book Distributors to help our members save money on resources as well as support CCI/Canada. Be sure to check out the new page, it's look will change after conference.
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Facebook to a 1000 fans
CCI/Canada is striving to hit 1000 fans by Christmas, have you "liked" us yet? The facebook page has become our venue for a live conversation with CCI/Canada members. The more people that connect to it the more people we can get our members' messages to. Ontario Pioneer Camp saw lots of promotion from our page during their recent Pepsi Refresh Grant application - they won too!!
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What's new with "Reality Check"?
- A truly CCI/Canada worship band has been formed, members from across the country will be on keys, vocals, drums and strings
- A new Directors' Forum has been added and an additional "meal" to the food plan
- Optional learning opportunities from our biz partners after Exhibition Hall hours
- Great Promo Video available |
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New Biz Members this month 
FaithLife Financial: a Christian, not-for-profit financial services company that offers competitive and affordable insurance and investment solutions for Canadian Christians. Contact Marc today to find out how they could get your camp an extra $1500! Carpet One Home & Floor: North America's largest floor covering retailer. From hardwood and vinyl to carpet and cork they have the best selection and certified installers to ensure your job is done right, plus Carpet One is working on some members-only pricing for CCI Camps that'll just "floor you!" |
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We are praying for safe travel for all those heading down to Florida, and that God will give each of us who are associated with CCI/Canada a fresh vision and passion for the ministry He has placed us in. In His Grip,
CCI/Canada Staff Derrick, Tabitha & Cassandra |
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Classifieds
2 new Executive Director positions are posted on our classifieds page - be sure to check out all the postings and pass along info to those you know The CCI/Canada office printer is still looking for a few home: Toshiba E-Studio 167 Printer photo and info on Classifieds page. |
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Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors
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Calendar
Lots of new updates have been added, be sure you know what's going on and help us keep everyone else informed; if you don't see your event listed, let us know and we'll put it in.
November 19-20, 2010
CCI/Canada Board Meeting
November 21-24, 2010
CCI/Canada National Conference:
"Reality Check""
December 6-9, 2010 Ridgecrest-Asheville, NC
January 23-27, 2011 Saskatchewan College tour January 26-29, 2011
February 27-28 River's Edge C&CC, Cremona, AB February 28 - March 2 CCI Alberta and NW Regional Conference: River's Edge C&CC, Cremona, AB
June 24 - July 9, 2011 Australia Delgates are in Canada
September 16-October 1, 2011 Canadian delegates go to Australia
October 31 - November 1, 2011 ELI East Muskoka Leadership Studio |
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