Resources
Camper Resources 🛶
This space is here to support Cal Aggie Camp campers' mental health, school success, and future planning. Here are some helpful resources:
School + Learning 🎓
Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org
Crash Course (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@crashcourse
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com
College Board (BigFuture): https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org
California Colleges: https://www.californiacolleges.edu
Mental Health + Wellbeing 🧠
Teen Mental Health: https://teenmentalhealth.org
Crisis Text Line (24/7): https://www.crisistextline.org
(text HOME to 741741)
988 Lifeline: https://988lifeline.org
Headspace (student/free resources): https://www.headspace.com
Smiling Mind (free meditation): https://www.smilingmind.com
Everyday Support 🫶
CalFresh (food support): https://www.getcalfresh.org
FindHelp (local resources): https://www.findhelp.org
National Runaway Safeline: https://www.1800runaway.org
Counselor Resources 🗻
Being a counselor doesn’t end when camp does. You continue to lead, support, and show up for others in meaningful ways. This section is here to support your growth as a mentor and leader, while also making sure you’re taking care of yourself :) Here are some helpful resources for counselors:
Mentorship + Communication 🤝
Active Listening Skills: https://www.skillsyouneed.com/ips/active-listening.html
Mentoring Guide (MENTOR): https://www.mentoring.org
Trauma-Informed Care Basics: https://www.traumainformedcare.chcs.org
Mental Health Support (for you + campers) 🧠
Mental Health First Aid: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org
Jed Foundation (youth mental health): https://jedfoundation.org
Burnout resources: https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/burnout-prevention-and-treatment.htm
Professional Development 💼
Canva Resume Builder: https://www.canva.com/resumes
UC Davis Career Center: https://icc.ucdavis.edu
LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning
Big Interview (practice interviews): https://biginterview.com
Alumni Camper Resources 🐿️
Once you’ve been a camper, you’re always part of Cal Aggie Camp 💜 This space is here to support you as you grow through high school, college, jobs, and life transitions. Here are some helpful resources:
College + Financial Aid 🎓
FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov
Scholarships.com: https://www.scholarships.com
Fastweb: https://www.fastweb.com
UC/CSU applications:
UC: https://apply.universityofcalifornia.edu
CSU: https://www.calstate.edu/apply
Jobs + Career 💼
Indeed: https://www.indeed.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com
Handshake (student jobs/internships): https://joinhandshake.com
CareerOneStop: https://www.careeronestop.org
Life + Support 🏡
A Home Within (free therapy): https://www.ahomewithin.org
iFoster: https://www.ifoster.org
CalFresh: https://www.getcalfresh.org
Covered California (health insurance): https://www.coveredca.com
FindHelp (local resources): https://www.findhelp.org
Life Skills 📚
MyMoney.gov (financial literacy): https://www.mymoney.gov
Roadtrip Nation (career exploration): https://roadtripnation.com