Q: If I don't live in Alaska, am I still able to work at St. Therese’s Camp?
A: YES! While we have had many Alaskan counselors, we have also had many counselors come from out of state.
Q: If I am travelling from out of state, does the camp pay for my plane ticket?
A: The camp does not cover the cost of travel.
Q: If I am flying into Alaska, which airport will I fly into?
A: You will fly into the Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage.The airport is an hour away from camp and we will provide transportation from the airport to camp when you arrive. Most summer flights arrive between 11:00pm and 1:00am, but we expect this and have no problem picking you up at any time throughout the night.
Q: Is the camp in a remote location?
A: We are located on the border of the towns of Palmer and Wasilla. This means that we have access to Walmart, grocery stores, gas stations, thrift stores, coffee shops, urgent care, and many other comforts within 15 minutes of camp. We also have cell phone service and access to wifi on camp and in the surrounding area.
Q: How many stamps do I need to send mail to my friends and family in the Lower 48?
A: You will only need one stamp to send a letter to your friends and family back home.
A: YES! While we have had many Alaskan counselors, we have also had many counselors come from out of state.
Q: If I am travelling from out of state, does the camp pay for my plane ticket?
A: The camp does not cover the cost of travel.
Q: If I am flying into Alaska, which airport will I fly into?
A: You will fly into the Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage.The airport is an hour away from camp and we will provide transportation from the airport to camp when you arrive. Most summer flights arrive between 11:00pm and 1:00am, but we expect this and have no problem picking you up at any time throughout the night.
Q: Is the camp in a remote location?
A: We are located on the border of the towns of Palmer and Wasilla. This means that we have access to Walmart, grocery stores, gas stations, thrift stores, coffee shops, urgent care, and many other comforts within 15 minutes of camp. We also have cell phone service and access to wifi on camp and in the surrounding area.
Q: How many stamps do I need to send mail to my friends and family in the Lower 48?
A: You will only need one stamp to send a letter to your friends and family back home.