Get Involved: Work, Play, Volunteer
It’s time to get outdoors! Join us at an A/U Ranches or DiscoveryBound program, share what’s going on with the young people you know, find a job, and get in touch with other A/U-DB alumni. There are so many ways to connect with the organization and people you love.
Youth events: Spread the word
Tell your young friends about these upcoming activities (and maybe help get them there!):
- Summer Youth Camp at the A/U Ranches, June 22 – August 7. Registration today! Learn more
- DiscoveryBound Compass registration for the 2017-2018 school year is open for students who will be in 10th-12th grade in the fall. Learn more
- Labor Day Weekend in San Diego with DiscoveryBound (DB) Outreach, September 1-4. Teens heading into 8th to 12th grade are welcome! Learn more
Grown-ups can have fun, too
Join our programs for adults and the whole family:
- Service Weekend at the A/U Ranches, May 26-29. Learn more
- Family Camp at the A/U Ranches, June 25 – July 1 and August 12-18. Learn more
- Adult Mini Camp at the A/U Ranches, August 21-27. NEW DATES! Learn more
- Labor Day Weekend in San Diego with DiscoveryBound Outreach, September 1-4. Join our adult participant track. Learn more
- Save the date! Weekend retreat for Christian Scientists in their 20s/30s and their friends near Austin, TX, October 6-8. Email to learn more
- Bible Study at the A/U Ranches, October 27-31. Kristy L. Christian explores the topic, “God – Our Great Physician.” NEW DATES! Learn more
- Christmas Camp at the A/U Ranches, December 23-29. NEW DATES! Learn more
Volunteer
Your time and talent are valuable to us – we need you! Here are ways you can help:
- Host an Adventure Unlimited or Youth Camp gathering. Email to learn more
- Connect your local community as a DB Ambassador. Learn more
- Spend part of your summer at the beautiful A/U Ranches as a Youth Camp bunkhouse parent. Learn more
- Start an adventure with up to 20 service-oriented teens by becoming a class leader in DiscoveryBound’s National Leadership Council. Learn more
- Be a chaperone at one of DB Outreach’s many teen weekends across the United States. Learn more
- Help a dozen high school students through a year of developing their spiritual and moral direction as a DiscoveryBound Compass guide. Learn more
- Plan local activities for your CS community as a DB Outreach chapter worker. Learn more
Explore our open positions
Check out these job opportunities at Adventure Unlimited:
- Summer Youth Camp seasonal staff. Learn more and apply
- 100 Elk staff (fall season). Learn more and apply
Become an Adventure Partner
For as little as $5/month, you can help us in “Opening Windows to God” for Christian Science youth. Start your gift today
Connect with other alumni
Keep in touch with A/U Ranches and DiscoveryBound friends by being a part of the A/U-DB Alumni Facebook Group. Join the group
And that’s not all! Here are more ways to get involved.
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