OUr program and guests 2020

BRINGING YOU A PIECE OF ETHIOPIA EVEN TO YOUR HOME VIRTUALLY

Here you will find a summary of our preliminary Camp program for 2020 . Please note that this is the preliminary program summary and may be updated from time to time before it is finalized.

Discussions & Seminars

  • In the Midst of Social/Racial Unrest: How Do You Support Your Children? (Adults)
  • Insight from African American Fathers (Adults)
  • Panel Discussion: Traveling to Ethiopia, an Interactive Discussion with Parents Who Have Traveled to Ethiopia as a Part of CampVenture 2019! (Adults)
  • Growth Mindset (Kids)
  • “Buna Talk” on Identity (Kids)
  • “There is Such Beauty in Diversity!” (Kids)
  • Positive Role Models (Adults & Kids)

Workshops &b Classes

  • Special Themed Art Project (Adults & Kids)
  • Let’s Make Dinner Together (Adults & Kids)
  • Quarantine Hair/Skin Care Talk (Kids)
  • Dance Workshop (Kids)

Activities

  • Special Themed Art Project
  • Design Competition
  • Creative Assignments & Games
  • Ethiopian Themed Movie
  • Gebeya

Speakers

MARCUS WADE
MARCUS WADE

INSIGHT FROM AFRICAN AMERICAN FATHERS

Our current situaiton has brought to the top of everyones consciousness the issues of racial injustice, white privilege, and socio-economic inequity. While many of us here may be somewhat insulated from the worst situations, no matter where you are in life, this is the typical

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KAREN HUNTER
KAREN HUNTER

“THERE IS SUCH BEAUTY IN DIVERSITY!”

Karen Hunter will present her book “The Busy Bee Pollinates”, a kids book on the beauty of diversity, to the younger kids.

Karen Hunter was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and now resides in Centerville,Virginia. She has

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BESERAT DEBEBE
BESERAT DEBEBE

POSITIVE ROLE MODELS

Beserat Debebe will present to our kids as well as parents, his story and his mission regarding having positive role models.

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RHONDA M. ROORDA
RHONDA M. ROORDA

IN THE MIDST OF SOCIAL/RACIAL UNREST: HOW DO YOU SUPPORT YOUR CHILDREN?

In response to the social and racial unrest erupting in communities across America, Rhonda will focus on how parents can support their children within

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Instructors

APRIL REED
APRIL REED

QUARANTINE HAIR/SKIN CARE TALK

April Reed will have an informative quarantine hair/skin care talk with our older kids. They will have an opportunity to share and ask questions about their quarantine hair/skin care. The goal is to protect

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SIMRET HUNT
SIMRET HUNT

COLLEGE AMHARIC RESOURCES

Simret Hunt will share her experience and journey to relearn the language of Amharic at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.

 

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MAHELET G. FIKRU, PhD
MAHELET G. FIKRU, PhD

LET’S MAKE DINNER TOGETHER

Mahelet Fikru will lead our Family Cooking Session, so we can all have an Ethiopian banquet together.

 

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BILEN MANDEFRO (Blaine)
BILEN MANDEFRO (Blaine)

GROWTH MINDSET

A growth mindset is the belief that intelligence improves through learning and constant practice. People with a growth mindset think the brain is like a muscle that grows stronger with continuous training. This workshop teaches children

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