Sign In
Get Clay Free →

Suggestions

    David Gill

    Director of Outreach at FERNCLIFF CAMP & CONFERENCE CENTER

    David Gill is a Presbyterian minister who served as the Executive Director of Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.13 He held the position of Director of Outreach at Ferncliff Camp & Conference Center from September 2017 to September 2019.2 Gill is known for his innovative work in using camp experiences to help children heal from trauma, particularly in response to school violence.1

    In 1998, Gill organized a special camp program for children affected by a school shooting in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This initiative combined traditional camp activities with therapeutic elements to promote healing and community support.1 The success of this program led to ongoing collaborations and influenced Ferncliff's approach to serving various groups.1

    Throughout his career, Gill has been recognized for his contributions:

    1. He received the Ethel K. Millar Award of Religion and Social Awareness from Hendrix College in 2017.4
    2. His work at Ferncliff gained national attention, potentially inspiring similar programs for victims of school violence across the country.1

    Gill retired as Executive Director of Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center on January 31, 2017, after years of dedicated service to the organization and community.3

    Highlights

    Feb 25 · arkansasonline.com
    Ferncliff Camp dinner talks up capital campaign
    Ferncliff Camp dinner talks up capital campaign
    A 'gem' of a conference center director to retire on January 31
    A 'gem' of a conference center director to retire on January 31
    Jan 18 · ferncliff.org
    David Gill receives award from Hendrix College - Ferncliff Camp
    Nov 12 · ferncliff.org
    A Call to Conference - Ferncliff Camp
    A Call to Conference - Ferncliff Camp
    Oct 5 · acacamps.org
    A Healing Collaboration: Camp and community unite for children of ...
    May 8 · ferncliff.org
    David Gill - Director of Mission and Engagement - Ferncliff Camp
    David Gill - Director of Mission and Engagement - Ferncliff Camp

    Related Questions

    What inspired David Gill to become a Presbyterian minister?
    How did David Gill's work at Ferncliff Camp impact the Jonesboro community?
    What are some of the therapeutic activities David Gill introduced at Ferncliff Camp?
    How did David Gill's leadership contribute to the success of the Jonesboro healing camp?
    What future projects does David Gill envision for Ferncliff Camp?
    David Gill
    David Gill, photo 1
    David Gill, photo 2
    Get intro to David
    Add to my network

    Location

    Little Rock, Arkansas