Virtual Gatherings & Training

It’s a mentality more than a modality

We are very excited to offer experiential programming with all the same learning and fun you’ve come to expect from GutMonkey live programs. We pride ourselves on connecting with organizations across the country and internationally to create impactful programs for folks affected by chronic medical conditions. This takes a lot of virtual coordination, and we’re ready to help you make the most from what we’ve learned over the years. Please reach out to us if you would like to learn how GutMonkey can help guide you through new ways of connecting.

Virtual Summer Camp Staff Trainings

Whether your staff will be changing the lives of campers virtually or in-person, GutMonkey will pull from decades of experience to reinforce summer camp best practices. Our talented staff has years of experience as Camp Program Directors, Program Coordinators, Expedition Directors, Art Educators, and Environmental Education Instructors. We will translate our expertise to any venue that serves your community, even the virtual experience. 

We can customize trainings to meet your specific needs. Some of the topics we can speak to are emotional safety, games and activities lessons, behavior management, and creative curriculum design to get the most from your time online with your camp community.

Facilitated Group Hangouts

Facilitated Group Hangouts - Virtual meetings and community get-togethers can feel like new territory. How do we handle a large group? How do we make sure everyone’s opinion is heard? We can be your guide in this uncharted path to making real connections in virtual hangouts. Let us take on the facilitation and engaging activities so that you can focus on connecting with your community!

Thematic program design for virtual camps and programs

GutMonkey has a long history of crafting week-long themes that connect program blocks and give a deeper sense of meaning and cohesiveness to summer camp programs. Themes can be tailor-made for your specific program or independently designed by the GutMonkey team. 

Curriculum Design

We use experiential education approaches to design interactive lesson plans that make real change. The GutMonkey team is accustom to training staff with limited time to have the most impact on the groups they serve. Let us help you clearly define your learning objectives and communicate lessons for staff at any experience level. 

 

Interested to learn more? Send us a message!