How do I Apply?

Qualifications for Participants

Are you a woman, 17 years of age or older, interested in finding out more about becoming a firefighter? Interested in developing your leadership skills? Looking for a Career change? Interested in a possible Volunteer venture in your community? Camp Glow may be for you. It's a weeklong fire camp that incorporates classes, hands-on activities, and physical training in the fire service environment. You'll get a chance to learn in a supportive environment, challenge yourself to your physical limits and get an idea what firefighting is really about.

In order to qualify participants must

• be covered by medical insurance
• be in good physical and mental condition
• be 17 years of age or older
• have a good attitude
• commit to follow all rules and regulations of Camp Glow and to participate in all hands on activities and classes
• have not attended camp glow before
• successfully pass an interview screening

How to Apply

If you wish to apply to Camp Glow;

• Fill out the Application/Parental Consent form and Health form
• Make an appointment with an approved Marine Institute physician.
• Fill out the waiver form(s)
• Obtain a letter of reference from your Phys Ed Teacher, Sports Coach or Guidance Counselor or from a non-family member who can attest to your physical ability and desire to pursue this challenge.

All documents must then, either be mailed / faxed or e-mailed to the appropriate address(es) below:

Make an appointment with an approved Marine Institute physician. (upon acceptance)

Mary Clarke
Community Outreach Coordinator
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE
53 Bond St., Suite 300
St. John's, NL
A1C 1S9
Tel: (709) 738-1138
Fax: (709) 738-3743
Toll Free: 1-800-738-3713
E-Mail: mclarke@wrdc.nf.ca