Louisiana Camp Joshua

Louisiana Camp Joshua (LCJ)

Training high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to be pro-life leaders.

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Sponsored by:
Knights of Columbus, Louisiana Right to Life, and Louisiana Students for Life

 


What is Louisiana Camp Joshua (LCJ)?

  • LCJ is a weekend camp designed to train high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to be pro-life leaders through education about pro-life issues including abortion, euthanasia, stem-cell research, and chastity, as well as leadership skills, including speaking and discussing with others about these issues.
  • LCJ is open to people of all religious denominations. Material is presented from a Christian pro-life view.
  • The event is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, Louisiana Right to Life, and Louisiana Students for Life.  All chaperones will be approved by the Knights of Columbus.  Pro-life college students will assist with the weekend, but adults will be present at all times, including Vince Whittington, Area Coordinator of the Knights of Columbus, and Benjamin Clapper, Director of LA Right to Life.
  • The event is held at the Bishop Tracy Center at 1800 S. Acadian Thruway in Baton Rouge. 
  • More questions? Contact Benjamin Clapper with LA Right to Life at 504.835.6520 or bclapper@prolifelouisiana.org or Vince Whittington with the Knights of Columbus at 225.892.0162.

Things covered at Camp Joshua:

  • Leadership Training from Seasoned Pro-Lifers- Become an expertBaby on the life issues of today with interactive and up to date education on topics such as abortion and stem cell research. Learn in our fast-paced apologetics session how to defend your pro-life commitment to anyone you meet!
  • Personal Testimony from the Front-Lines- Meet with dedicated pro-lifers who work on the front lines of our movement in crisis pregnancy centers. Hear from a panel of women who have had experience with making tough decisions in trying times.
  • Special Night with the Legislators: On Saturday evening, we will be journeying into legislative world as we hear from state pro-life legislators . They will lead students through how a legislature works and why pro-life leadership is so crucial in their work.
  • Spending Time with Pro-Life Friends: While the weekend will be focused on forming you into pro-life leaders, we will have a great time doing it with interactive games and time to relax and talk with your new pro-life friends from throughout the state.
  • Need more info?  Contact:
    • Benjamin Clapper, Director of Louisiana Right to Life, at  bclapper@prolifelouisiana.org or 504.835.6520
    • Vince Whittington, Area Coordinator of the Knights of Columbus, at 225.892.0162.