2021 - Camp Encourage

An Undeniable Love for All Humans

Stories from Volunteers and Staff,Volunteer Opportunities

An Undeniable Love for All Humans

By Kelly Lee Nov 25, 2021 Comments Disabled

Kora recently shared the below college application essay with us and it absolutely touched our hearts (just as she has through the years). We thought you, too would love it. […]

Giving Tuesday 2021

By Kelly Lee Nov 23, 2021 Comments Disabled

Save the date for #GivingTuesday this year! ‘Tis Tuesday, November 30, 2021! What is #GivingTuesday, you ask? Entering its tenth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by […]

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2021 VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

By Kelly Lee Nov 22, 2021 Comments Disabled

Each year, we encourage our Camp Encourage community to nominate a volunteer that has been especially exceptional. We are delighted to announce this year’s nominees and have included a statement […]

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2021 HONORARY ENCOURAGE LEADER

By Kelly Lee Sep 10, 2021 Comments Disabled

Each year at S’Mores and Pours, Camp Encourage honors someone special in our community that exemplifies that which we believe is essential when supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder. We […]

Stories from Volunteers and Staff

A Drive in Me

By Kelly Lee Aug 30, 2021 Comments Disabled

Written by Vince Rosqueta, BSN, RN A nurse by trade, but a videographer by passion, I began volunteering with Camp Encourage in the summer of 2020 by creating a virtual […]

A Spark in Me

News,Stories from Volunteers and Staff

News, Stories from Volunteers and Staff

A Spark in Me

By Kelly Lee Jul 30, 2021 Comments Disabled

Written by Madison Larson Going into camp, I was excited, but nervous because I hadn’t been part of Camp Encourage before. I didn’t know what would come out of it. […]

Join us in counting down the days to camp!

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Join us in counting down the days to camp!

By Kelly Lee Jun 07, 2021 Comments Disabled

Each year we ask campers and volunteers to help us count down the days until camp. We LOVE seeing the photos roll in, and get more and more excited to […]

Storytelling

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Storytelling

By Kelly Lee Apr 25, 2021 Comments Disabled

In 2017, we encouraged our camp family to share personal stories of Camp Encourage in their lives. On National “Tell a Story Day,” we thought you might enjoy reading these […]

Double Your Gift, Double Our Impact

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Double Your Gift, Double Our Impact

By Kelly Lee Mar 25, 2021 Comments Disabled

Here we are over a year later in this turned-upside-down new world. Schedules were uprooted, routines were shaken, losses were abundant, and although hope is on the horizon, uncertainty continues […]

Seeking Medically Trained Professionals

News,Volunteer Opportunities

News, Volunteer Opportunities

Seeking Medically Trained Professionals

By Kelly Lee Mar 11, 2021 Comments Disabled

Good news! We have meaningful volunteer opportunities for nurses and other medical professionals in 2021! Volunteers often return and share it is the highlight of their year! Join us (and, […]