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S’mores & Pours

S’mores & Pours

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S’mores & Pours

By Sonya Andrews Jan 23, 2017 Comments Disabled
A nostalgic night of classic camp experience and the best local brews benefiting Camp Encourage.We invite you to re-live your favorite summer camp experiences, sample some of the best regional […]
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We are excited to share that Kristi will be presen We are excited to share that Kristi will be presenting at the Mental Health KC 2026 Conference! She will be sharing: 

🩵"Invisible Inequities in Autistic Communities" on May 28th at 10:30 & 

🩵"Crisis Through A Different Lens" on May 29th at 10:15. 

This is one of Kansas City's largest mental health conferences, bringing together 900+ attendees for 1.5 days of education, connection, and real conversation about mental health in our community.

📅 May 28–29, 2026 📍 Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS 
💵 Early registration is just $60 through May 10

Kristi would love to see you there! Register at Mentalhealthkc.org.
Starlight has kindly donated tickets to a few of t Starlight has kindly donated tickets to a few of this year's performances to Camp Encourage (thank you, Starlight!)! We’d like to extend the free tickets to our families, volunteers, and supporters. However, the tickets are limited so we’ll likely be holding a drawing or releasing them first come, first served. 

The tickets are for the following performances and dates: 
⭐️ Hadestown (Wednesday, June 10)
⭐️ A Beautiful Noise (Wednesday, July 8)
⭐️ Spamalot (Sunday, August 9)
⭐️ Disney's Newsies (Sunday, September 13)

For a description of each, visit Starlight's website. 

🔗  If interested, please visit the 2026 STARLIGHT TICKETS link in bio and fill out the form. 💚

#campencourage #starlighttheater #tickets #drawing #entertowin #camp #autism #autismspectrum #autistic
So thankful to be at the Autism & the Workplace: 2 So thankful to be at the Autism & the Workplace: 2026 Autism Resource Center Summit today!
We know that potential volunteers will more likely We know that potential volunteers will more likely want to sign up when they hear, first-hand, from past and current volunteers how impactful and meaningful the experience is. And, it makes sense to reward our volunteers that kindly join our efforts to recruit new, quality volunteers.

SO, here's the scoop:

🌱 For every new FULL time volunteer recruited per SUMMER session that is accepted, a $100 cash incentive will be issued
🌱 For every new FULL time volunteer recruited per OVERNIGHT session that is accepted, a $50 cash incentive will be issued
🌱 Whoever brings in the most FULL time volunteers that are accepted this year will receive an additional $50 cash incentive

 For details, click the VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES 🔗 in our bio. 💵

#recruit #campencourage #volunteer #cashincentive #camp #autism #autistic #autismspectrum
OH what fun we had at our most recent Camp Family OH what fun we had at our most recent Camp Family Event, Tie Dye & S'mores! We sure hope you'll join us at an upcoming event where you'll find a welcoming and understanding environment. These events provide connection opportunities for current and potential: campers and their loved ones; staff and volunteers; and supporters. And if it couldn't be more splendid, each is completely free thanks to supporters like Feist Charitable Foundation. 

 🔗 For details, dates and an online registration form, visit the CAMP FAMILY EVENTS link in our bio. 🔗
🌎💚 Happy Earth Day! At camp, nature isn’t just ou 🌎💚 Happy Earth Day!

At camp, nature isn’t just our backdrop—it’s part of the experience, the growth, and the magic. The natural world has a lovely way of creating space for connection, confidence, and joy.

Looking forward to more time together outdoors with our campers this summer! 

#EarthDay #CampLife #NatureHeals #BelongingOutdoors
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