Calling All Campers – Submit Your Application Today – Prices Increase After March 1st!

Camp Ayandeh 2008, taking place at Emory University on June 22-28, 2008, is open to rising high school sophomores through graduating high school seniors.  The cost of the camp, which includes 7 days and 6 nights of room, board, and activities, as well as transportation between the camp and airports, or other transportation hubs, is $550 - if we receive your application by March 1st. The cost of the camp is $625 for applicants who submit an application after March 1st. Campers are responsible for airfare and transportation to and from Atlanta.

Application forms, as well as instructions, can be found in the Applications section of our website.

Camp Ayandeh 2008 is a youth leadership camp for young Iranian-Americans.  The curriculum – which is developed by IAAB staff – focuses on building confidence, prompting dialogue among campers, stimulating personal reflection and cultivating leadership skills.  For more information on the camp, please visit IAAB's website at: www.iranianalliances.org/camp08.html.

Logistics

• Communication between campers, parents and staff will be open throughout the camp.  

• Our camp staff works hard to maintain a caring learning environment.

• Sleeping quarters are divided by gender. 

• All meals and snacks will be provided at Camp Ayandeh.  

• At all times, campers will be under the supervision of Emory staff, IAAB staff and camp counselors. 

• Emory facilities are fully equipped with security personnel and hospitals located on-campus for student safety.

The IAAB staff views Camp Ayandeh as the highlight of their year, as do many of our campers.  Camp Ayandeh saw a 97% retention rate between Camp Ayandeh 2006 and Camp Ayandeh 2007.  As a whole, IAAB is eagerly looking forward to an amazing week in June 2008, and sincerely hopes that you too will be a part of making Camp Ayandeh 2008 yet another unforgettable experience.

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