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“Cancer changes your life, so does Camp”
Cancer creates an instant crisis in the family. Extended hospital stays, weekly doctors’ visits, the side effects of treatment, and the constant possibility…
S’more Fun equals S’more Healing at Care Camps
Camping and s’mores are synonymous with each other. This gooey, crunchy treat made of chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers has deep roots in the…
Fun Makes All the Difference
Camp in a word is FUN. However, the fun that the camp experience provides for kids with cancer isn’t just fun and games, it…
Meet Sara, A Care Camps Hero of Hope
Camp is still a few weeks away, but 16-year-old, cancer survivor, Sara is already packing her bags in anticipation of seeing her friends. “We…
RVB Capitol Talk with Care Camps
In this episode of Capitol Talk, Sherm Goldenberg of RVBusiness is joined by Jennifer Mercer of Care Camps for a conversation about the organization’s efforts to…
Meet Seth, A Care Camps Hero of Hope
Seth was recovering from complicated surgery when his mother, Sarah, dropped him off at camp for the first time almost five years ago. “Seth…
5 Ways To Celebrate National Cancer Survivors Month
Whether you’re a cancer survivor, a family member, friend, or medical professional, you can be there for those that have recently heard the words,…
Lippert Joins Forces with Care Camps to Help Kids with Cancer Get to Camp
Care Camps has gained a new partner in healing this week as Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert™) made an announcement of its combined financial and…
Meet Emmalee, A Care Camps Hero of Hope
Emmalee had always been a bit more reserved than her peers, but after chemotherapy, she became concerningly quiet and withdrawn. “I was really sad…
Snowbirds Flock to St. Petersburg Campground to Support Care Camps
Those campgrounds that host snowbirds every year know that many look for ways to give back and build community at their winter home. …
Meet Angelina, A Care Camps Hero of Hope
Happiness is Camping is way more than just the name of the oncology camp that 14-year-old Angelina attends in Hardwick, New Jersey each summer….
10 Health Benefits of Camping
Spending time outdoors isn’t just a good way to have fun this summer-it’s good for you. Studies show there are real health benefits to…