Middle East Coaches Training

Middle East Coaches Training

This past weekend, more than twenty UP staff and coaches came together to discuss this year’s upcoming programs. We would like to thank all of the volunteers for their participation at the meeting, and for their future contributions of time and energy as we work to...
Kicking Off The New Year

Kicking Off The New Year

After another successful camp, and a couple of weeks to catch our breath, Ultimate Peace is back!  With the beginning of the school year in the Middle East on September 1st, communities where we work with the local school will be starting practices.  Other communities...
2015 CIT Graduation

2015 CIT Graduation

On Saturday evening, the entire Camp UP 2015 came together to celebrate the 2nd graduating class of CITs.  (Coaches in Training)  Six young leaders sat in the middle of the stage.  Staff who had worked with them sat behind them, past graduates to their right, and UP...
And We’re Off!

And We’re Off!

Camp Ultimate Peace 2015 is off to an incredible start! We’re now two days into camp and we’ve hit our stride with teams, campers, coaches, and CITs fully in sync with each other. Four new blog posts have just come online that outline what we’ve been...
The Adventure Begins

The Adventure Begins

Today marked the beginning of the sixth Ultimate Peace camp in the Middle East.  At lunch time, an excited coaching staff welcomed over 180 players from more than 15 communities to our camp. After checking in and stowing their suitcases in their dorm rooms, everyone...
Two Weeks Until Camp!

Two Weeks Until Camp!

With just over two weeks until campers start arriving for the 2015 edition of Camp UP, staff and volunteers are hard at work. The camp schedule, which must take into account two parallel groups of campers moving around the same campus, is coming along.  It is a...