All applicants for Badija must be aged seventeen or older. All applicants for Los Angeles must be aged eighteen or older. All returning volunteers must submit an application to be considered for program inclusion. In selecting program volunteers, GCO will aim for a balance of individuals representing returning and new volunteers, both genders, a wide range of age groups, nationalities, and cultures. Accepted Applicants New and returning camp volunteers from the global community will join GCO Board Members and staff at the campsite.
Volunteers represent a broad range of cultures, generations, ethnicities, professions, and nations.
At camp, family-groups organized by gender are formed. Each family-group is designed to reflect the wide range of volunteers participating in the program. Volunteer applicants accepted into the program will be responsible for making their own travel arrangements. Volunteers must notify GCO of their confirmed travel itineraries. The due date for confirmation of travel will be made available when the application acceptance window has been closed.