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Summer of Service | July 14 – 19, 2025 | Register Here

Gain Life Skills! Form Friendships! Discover the Power of Service!

The Calvert Peace Project is pleased to offer our county’s youth the Peaceful Youth Leaders Summer of Service. This week-long experience of volunteering opportunities enriched by lessons and reflection will take place July 14 – 19, 2025, each day at a different community organization location.

Our Summer of Service will provide your young person a meaningful and fun way to grow as leaders while serving people and the environment of Calvert County. This activity will introduce them to the importance of and satisfaction from taking positive actions with their peers and for their communities. Through service projects with community organizations and leadership development lessons, your youth will gain life skills, form friendships, and discover the power of service.

What Your Youth Will Do

  • Volunteer with community organizations serving Calvert County, Maryland, including Freedom Horse Rescue, Anne Marie Gardens, and Flag Pond Nature Park.
  • Develop skills in teamwork, communication, and leadership.
  • Explore topics such as service, empathy, and conflict resolution.
  • Plan and complete a group service project.

Who Can Participate

Youth ages 12 through 18 who live in or attend school in Calvert County, Maryland. No prior experience is needed – just bring a willingness to participate and a heart for helping others.

Cost

Free! The Calvert Peace Project will provide lunch, snacks, and program supplies.

When and Where

  • Dates: July 14 through July 19, 2025, 9 am – 1 pm daily. (Family members are invited to join their youth on Saturday, July 19.)
  • Locations: Each day, youth will gather at a different community organization location within Calvert County.

Transportation

Families are responsible for drop-off and pick-up each day. Youth who drive themselves or are being picked up by someone other than a parent/guardian must have written permission.

Register Today! | Register Here

Reserve your youth’s place in this exciting and enriching summer opportunity. Register them today with this online registration form.

Please complete a separate registration form for each youth you wish to enroll in the Summer of Service activity.

Media Notice

We will take photography, video recordings, and audio recordings for our use in promotion and performance reporting. On the registration form, we ask parents/legal guardians to provide their consent or non-consent for their young person.

What to Expect After Registering

Once your registration is received, you will receive:

  • A confirmation email with next steps.
  • A detailed schedule with dates, locations, and start and end times.
  • A Frequently Asked Questions page to clarify any questions and outline more program details.

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