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The guts, smarts and mindset that it takes to pivot a traditional summer camp to a family retreat program. Welcome to the Podcast, Darby!

We are so excited to be speaking with Darby Dame today on her pivot, personally and professionally, as her camp moved from Camp to Family Retreats. 

She speaks intentionally and with passion about her experiences this summer, from connecting with families, learning to cook, to spending time with loved ones. 

Sit with us, as we dive in and connect with Darby.

Tune in to this episode to hear about:

• Darby’s journey into the Camp Industry
• How did Darby personally and professionally managed the uncertainty that came with her camp transitioning in this huge way?
• What were some of the biggest stresses for her, camp and her family during this time?
• How did Darby’s identity change as a result of this summer?
• What were some silver linings about this summer for Darby?

Thanks to Darby for joining us on this episode! Who else should join us on Beyond Camp? Share in the comments!

Links & Other Bonus Material

• Beyond Camp #1 - Who Am I Without Camp?

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Your Hosts:

Cassie Bloy, Consultant & Freelance Camp Director - Stephane Richard Development Consulting 

Rachel Kent, Coordinator, Member Risk - Girl Guides of Canada - [email protected]

Guest:

Darby Dame, Director of Communications and Marketing, High Rocks Camp for Boys

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