Rowing Club 2024

Rowing Club 2024 is full!

The best 2 weeks of your summer

Barnabas Rowing Club 2024 is an amazing two-week summer volunteer opportunity for High School students ages 14-18. You’ll help with dishwashing, food preparation, dining service and childcare for two Barnabas Summer Family weeks.

Rowing Club is a great opportunity to make new friends, learn to work as a team, stretch your faith, develop your life experience and enjoy two weeks at Barnabas Landing on the northern tip of Keats Island.

Rowing Club is led by our Rowing Club Captain, First Mate and Coxswains.

2024 Dates

There are 4 Rowing Club sessions in 2024. Each Rowing Club session lasts for 2 weeks.

Rowing Club 1

June 26 - July 7, 2024

Rowing Club 2

July 8 - July 21, 2024

Rowing Club 3

July 26 - Aug 8, 2024

Rowing Club 4

Aug 9 - Aug 22, 2024

Key tasks

  • Kitchen: washing dishes, assisting in preparing food for the guests, setting tables, and clearing tables.

  • Childcare: involved with early childhood care, ages 0 to 2 years.

  • Cleaning: keeping the public bathrooms and showers cleaned and stocked with paper products

  • Assisting summer staff in their departments on a rotational basis such as waterfront, program, and maintenance, and contributing to the summer staff community life.

Next Steps

If you would like to be considered for Rowing Club 2024, please apply using our new online application system. Click ‘Apply Now’ to start this process. We’ll ask you questions about your experience, your education and your faith journey. We will contact applicants in early March 2024.


As Rowing Club is extremely popular, we expect the number of applications to greatly exceed the spaces available. As a result, not all applications will be successful.

Note: The application system requires you to give an email address when you create your account. Please use your own email address if possible. If you don’t have your own email address, please use your parent’s or guardian’s email.

Any questions?

If you have any questions about Rowing Club 2024, please email Jon Anderson, our Summer Director.