Angela Brisson, Author at Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Camp

We’re hiring for 2025!

January 16, 2025

Field Trips, Summer Camp

See all of our current job postings below! Working at the Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center is a fun and rewarding experience that builds character and real world job skills that will carry you forward in any career field. If you are just starting out or you’re looking for the perfect internship or job experience, consider…
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BJP Featured on CBS 17’s My Carolina show

May 1, 2023

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Summer camp, field trips and toad homes – oh my! On April 28, BJP was featured on CBS 17’s My Carolina show. Interim NC 4-H Camping Specialist Angela Brisson joined the show to talk about the history and legacy of Mrs. Betsy Penn and the positive impact we make in the lives of young people…
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Betsy’s Bash – Inaugural Celebration and Fundraising Event at BJP!

February 7, 2022

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PURCHASE TICKETS or BECOME A SPONSOR ALL FUNDS RAISED FOR THIS EVENT WILL BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR UP TO $50,000! Dear Friends, We are excited to announce the inaugural Betsy’s Bash, a celebration and fundraising event at the Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center on May 21, 2022 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm. This very first…
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The Gift of 4-H Summer Camp

December 16, 2021

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Dear Friends and Family- We are excited to announce that we are now taking registrations for summer camp 2022! Beginning with a ‘welcome to camp’ opening ceremony on Sunday and concluding with an awards ceremony on Friday, our six-day sleep-away camp program sends campers home with memories and friendships that will last a lifetime. It’s the perfect gift this holiday…
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BJP is Open for Fall Field Trips!

August 9, 2021

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Choose from three unique, hands-on learning programs for a 1, 2 or 3-day field trip. All programs are aligned with NC teaching standards. BJP follows COVID-19 protocols determined by NC State University based on current federal and state health guidelines. Protocols are subject to change based on current circumstances. Call the center at 336-349-9445 for…
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Summer Camp 2021

October 21, 2020

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October 19, 2020 Dear Friends, This has been an unusual and trying year, especially when summer camp was cancelled in 2020 in the interest of health and safety for all. As we look to summer 2021, we are optimistic. Our North Carolina 4-H Camps and Centers hold and maintain American Camp Association (ACA) accreditation, demonstrating…
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The NC 4-H Summer CAMP OUT! FREE on June 22 – 26, 2020

May 5, 2020

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REGISTER HERE Check out our a la carte menu of organized camp activities for the week of June 22 – 26 Lily is a new 4-Her who just joined her county program in the fall of last year. She’s never been to 4-H camp before but she’s excited to give it a try after hearing…
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Summer Camp 2020 and COVID-19

April 6, 2020

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In an unprecedented time, NC State University and Cooperative Extension have cancelled all in person summer programs through August 7. Learn more here about what this means for BJP and summer camp.
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