CMCYFU Youth Camp Behavior Code 9.
9. If the SDG finds a situation it cannot handle on its own, it must refer such case first to the
Approved by the Executive Committee, 04 March 2007 (for Summer Youth Camp 2007)
Entity Definition
1. A camper is a genuine CYF member who has been recognized by the Union Secretariat as
such and is required to pay the registration fee accordingly.
2. A chaperone is a person of at least 25 years old and has a specific task concerning the
CYF members in relation thereto for the entire duration of the Summer Camp.
3. A guest is a person who has been recognized formally by the Union Secretariat as such.
4. A Union Officer is a camper elected/appointed by the Youth Congress or by the
Executive Committee who may be excused from session/activity participation.
5. Persons not categorized as a camper, chaperone/guest/Union Officer who is found to be
inside the premises of the Summer Camp site will be dealt with accordingly by the
Security and Discipline Group.
Security and Discipline Group
1. The Security and Discipline Group (SDG) is a commission, sanctioned by the Youth
Congress of 2006, in charge of the peace and order of the campsite for the entire duration
of the Summer Camp, which is to be managed by the Galilean Community and headed
by the Head of Security and Discipline (HSD) in the person of the acting Galilean
Chapter President or as appointed by the Galilean community, and recognized by the
EXECOM.
2. The SDG shall be composed of the Head of Security and Discipline and Security and
Discipline Officers (SDOs).
3. The Head of Security and Discipline answers to the Camp Director in the person of the
Union President.
4. Volunteers from the Galilean community of the SDG and appointees of the HSD will be
addressed as Security and Discipline Officers and answers to the HSD.
5. Security and Discipline Officers are in charge of ensuring that each camper, chaperone
and guest abides by the Behavior Code. Specifically, they are in charge of the following:
the safety of each camper, chaperone and guest; peace and order of the summer camp;
and safety of the Union assets especially the Union Treasury.
6. Each chapter CYF must two of its members as Liaison Officers to the SDG. Liaison
Officers will serve as first contact of the SDG in relaying information of disciplinary
actions and may serve as SDOs as the HSD wills so.
7. The SDG has the authority and power over CYF members, chaperones, and guests in
implementing the Behavior Code.
8. The SDG may carry out disciplinary actions on any CYF member, chaperone or guest
who violates the Behavior Code of the Summer Camp, as long as the actions taken by the
SDG does not endanger the well-being of the violator as a person and her/his rights as a
citizen of the Republic of the Philippines.
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Camp Director, and if the latter fails to resolve the case, the SDG must refer the case to
the EXECOM of the Union. If the EXECOM fails to resolve the case, the SDG will refer it
to the Discipline Court.
10. The SDG has the authority to demand from a CYF member to have his-her private
belongings inspected by the SDG, as approved by the Discipline Court.
Discipline Court
1. The Discipline Court is a commission for the Summer Camp, which oversees and decides
on cases submitted by the SDG or any CYF member concerning serious and grave
violations of the rules and regulations of the Summer Camp or injuries inflicted on a CYF
member or group.
2. The Discipline Court will be composed by the HSD, Camp Director, and all pastors
present in the campsite, except for the pastor of the local church to which the perpetrator
belongs.
3. The pastor and chaperone(s) of the same local church as with the perpetrator will act as
defense on behalf of the accused CYF member.
4. The Discipline Court has the power and authority to decide on the cases submitted to it
and may rule a disciplinary action if deemed necessary as long as the actions taken by the
DC does not endanger the well-being of the perpetrator as a person and her/his rights as
a citizen of the Republic of the Philippines.
5. Hearings and trials conducted by the DC shall be the done in a secluded and private
venue and it should not exceed more than six (6) hours.
Identification Card
1. Each camper/chaperone must wear/bring her/his appropriate identification (ID) card at
all times whenever he/she is within the premises of the summer camp site.
2. Each camper/chaperone must present his/her ID as soon as able when a SDO requests for
such.
3. If a camper/chaperone fails to present her/his ID card, such camper will be detained by
the discipline officer until a fellow camper/chaperone will verify the identity of the
camper in question.
4. If a camper/chaperone loses his/her ID card, he/she should inform a discipline officer as
soon as possible and request for a new ID card from the Union Secretariat after paying a
replacement fee of P50.00.
5. Absolutely, no one will be permitted to enter the campsite proper without an ID card
unless the HSD or the Camp Director permits it to be done.
6. Absolutely, no camper/chaperone will be permitted to go out of the campsite without
presenting his/her ID card.
7. Each camper/chaperone is only allowed two violations for failure to present her/his ID
card; otherwise, he/she is required to pay P100.00 for contempt and must purchase
another ID card for the matter.
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8. Guests of the Summer Camp will be given a corresponding ID card and is subject to the 3. If a camper is found to be anywhere other than the session hall during session time, a
same rules and regulations of the ID Card Code. SDO will escort her/him to the session hall immediately.
4. If a camper refuses to go to the session hall for no valid reason, the local church to where
Tent Behavior the camper belongs will be required to pay P100.00 for each camper for contempt.
1. Chaperones, along with the campers, should ensure that an appropriate garbage site is in 5. Violations of the rules and regulation mentioned in this section shall be subject to a
order in their tent area. penalty fee of at least P100 per violation.
2. Chaperone(s), along with the campers, of every local church should ensure that they
must have at least one garbage container and should never be allowed to spill out. General Behavior
3. Chaperone(s), along with the campers, of every local church should ensure that the 1. No one is allowed to bring any pornographic materials.
garbage container must not be allowed to be hazardous to anyone either in smell or in 2. No one is allowed to bring contraband materials.
sight. 3. No one is allowed to bring illegal drugs.
4. Chaperone(s), along with the campers, of every local church should make sure that their 4. No one is allowed to bring a stereo/cassette player/CD player/sound system unless it can
tent area is in order and clean at all times. only affect the ears of at most two persons. On the Union secretariat is allowed to bring a
5. Chaperone(s) should make sure that noises produced by their campers should not affect sound system for the benefit of all the campers.
other tent areas. 5. No one is allowed to be involved in gambling of any sort.
6. Chaperone(s) should make sure that campers observe good behavior. 6. No one is allowed to bring firearms within the premises and 100 meters away from the
7. Chaperone(s) should make sure that a secluded dressing area is in place and in order. campsite.
8. Chaperone(s) should make sure that a proper and hygienic cooking area is in place and 7. No one is allowed to bring dangerous and hazardous materials not intended for cooking
in order. or construction within the premises and 100 meters away from the campsite.
9. Chaperone(s) should make sure that smoking is prohibited anywhere in the campsite 8. No one is allowed to bring alcoholic beverages within the premises and within sight from
except in the smoking area designated by the Union Secretariat. the campsite.
10. Chaperone(s) should make sure that dangerous and hazardous items intended for 9. No one is allowed to enter the campsite intoxicated.
cooking or construction should be kept hidden and not easily accessible when the said 10. Sexual acts of any variation are strictly prohibited within the premises of the campsite.
items are not in use. 11. Profanities will not be tolerated from anyone for the entire duration of the summer camp.
11. Violations of the rules and regulations mentioned in this section shall be subject to a 12. Physical fighting is strictly prohibited within the premises and within sight from the
penalty fee of at least P100.00 per violation. campsite.

Dress Code Miscellaneous Provisions

1. No one is allowed to wear shorts/skirts that do not cover the knees, except during 1. For first time violation of the Code, violators are required to pay at least P100 to P1000
bathing time. depending on the discretion of the HSD of Camp Director, after informing their
2. No one is allowed to wear mid-rift shirts. chaperones.
3. No one is allowed to wear see-through shirts/pants/skirts/shorts. 2. For second time violation of the Code, violators will be subject to the same provision
4. No one is allowed to wear political/gender/race/religion apparels that are discriminatory. above but a final warning will be issued.
5. When bathing, males are required to at least wear shorts. 3. For repeated violations of the Code, violators will be presented to the Discipline Court
6. Absolutely no one is allowed to be half-naked and naked in public. and if found guilty, the ruling may vary from a fine of at least P3000 or at least one day
7. Violations of the dress code are subject to a penalty fee of at least P100.00 per violation. detention/imprisonment or at least one-day expulsion from the campsite or as deemed
necessary by the DC.
Session Behavior 4. The Discipline Court may amend rules and regulations mentioned in this Code and any
1. All campers are required to attend all sessions for the entire duration of the Summer revision of the Code is effective immediately.
Camp unless he/she is physically constrained to do so. 5. Ignorance of the Code exempts no one.
2. Before going to the session hall, all campers should leave their cellular phones,
MP3/walkman players to the care of their chaperone(s).
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 Youth Camp 2023 Schedule of Activities

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

TIME
JULY 24, 2023 JULY 25, 2023 JULY 26, 2023 JULY 27, 2023 JULY 28, 2023 JULY 29, 2023
Morning Devotion Morning Devotion Morning Devotion Morning Devotion
5:00 – 6:00
by Local Church by Chapter Bi -Chapter by CMCYFU

6:01 – 8:00 Preparation and Breakfast

8:01 – 9:00 Biblico-Theological The UCCP’s Identity:

Context of Mission Mental Health Check
9:01 – 10:00 Reflection United and Uniting
10:01 – 11:00 Updates from National, AMAZING G-RACE
Group Dynamics
11:01 – 12:00 Arrival GTKY by group Jurisdiction and Conference Emphasis on UCCP Identity
and

HOMEWARD BOUND
12:01 – 1:00 Preparation and Lunch
Registration
1:01 – 2:00 Fake News, Disinformation
Group Dynamics
2:01 – 3:00 and Misinformation Input
Presentation from
3:01 – 4:00 Bible Games and AMAZING G-RACE
Group Dynamics
UCCP Quiz Bowl Emphasis on UCCP Identity
Ministerial Formation Chapter’s Time /
4:01 – 5:00 CMCYFU EXECOM’s
time
5:01 – 6:00
Preparation and Dinner
6:01 – 7:00
7:01 – 8:00 Opening Worship
Testimonial Night Mr. & Ms. CMCYFU 2023
“My Camp Journey as a Midweek Service / Altar Call Ambassadors
8:01 – 9:00 Launching of the
CYF” with Camp Fire Closing Worship
New Curriculum
Hudyaka and Camp
9:01 – 10:00 Small Group Discussion Small Group Discussion Small Group Discussion
Orientation
10:01 Lights Off Open Mic