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Camp Programs
- Camp Programs
  - Explore our camp programs – from Summer and Family Camps to Outreach and Alumni experiences. Programs are year-round, always free, and open to children with a variety of life-altering medical diagnoses.
  - Lean more about our programs
- Onsite Programs
- Outreach Programs
- Alumni Programs
  - Spurs Program Onsite
  - Alumni Reunions
- Apply for Camp
  - Returning Camper? Login
Volunteer
- Volunteer
  - Volunteer opportunities include cabin counselors, Family Camp ranch hands caring for families, and hands-on support in medical care, food service, facilities, and activities.
  - Learn more about volunteering
- Residential Camp Roles
- Medical Roles
- Day and Group Roles
- Returning Volunteer? Login
  - Apply to Volunteer
Support Us
- Support Us
  - Your generosity powers our mission. Attend an event, give monthly, leave a legacy, or fundraise to support children with life-altering diagnoses and their families experience FREE, life-changing programs.
  - Support our mission
- Events
- Ways to Give
- More Giving Options
- Get Involved
- Attend An Event
About Us
- About Us
  - We provide FREE, year-round camp experiences for children with life-altering diagnoses and their families – where kids enjoy the pure joy of being a kid. Campers can take a true vacation from being “a patient” and get back to the fun of being a child.
  - Learn more about who we are
- Who We Are
- Our Impact
- Our Campsite
- - 20th Anniversary
DONATE

Laurel Derose

Laurel Derose

February 3, 2026

By Veronica Kuffel

Veronica Kuffel

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