Camps & Conferences

Sign up for these amazing summer experiences. Registration will open November 10 at 8 am and close January 31 at 5 pm. If you have questions, contact Yolanda Baxter. High school youth: See the important note below about space and waitlist.

First Pres believes that financial concerns should not hinder spiritual growth, and scholarships are available for many of our events. Contact Yolanda Baxter.

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PASSPORT CAMP

June 29 – July 2 at Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk, NC

Students in current grades 3-6 are invited to this ecumenical 3-night, 4-day camp to grow in faith through kid-friendly worship, bible study, and mission activities. There will also be plenty of fellowship & fun! Learn more.

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MIDDLE SCHOOL CONFERENCE

Peace-ing Together, Peace by Piece

July 9-12 in Massanetta Springs, Va.

Students who have completed grades 6-8 experience speakers, recreation, workshops, and worship designed by high school leaders. Small groups provide an opportunity to reflect and learn alongside youth from other places. Learn more about the conference.

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MONTREAT YOUTH CONFERENCE

Wonder & Wander

July 26 – August 1 in Montreat, NC

FPC youth have attended these amazing gatherings for generations. For completed grades 9-12. Learn more. Note: The housing we have booked will accommodate about 25 kids and will fill quickly. We will begin a waitlist and may be able to add on if we can find additional housing and chaperones. Register ASAP to make sure you get a space.