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Growing Together to Create More Inclusive Overnight Camps: An Update on our C.A.M.P.E.R. Initiative

Every young person needs to feel welcome, emotionally affirmed, and physically comfortable at camp. That’s why we launched the CAMPER (Camp Accessibility, Meaningful Participation, and Equal Representation) initiative in 2019 through Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies

Prioritizing Youth Safety & Well-Being: How Camp Fire Creates Safe Spaces for All Youth 

Child Abuse Prevention Month is an important reminder that keeping young people safe is a shared responsibility. Parents and caregivers, youth-serving organizations,

“To know him is to love him.”: Read the heartfelt notes adults sent us about incredible kids they know

If you do nothing else today, you need to read the winning entries for our #KidDay Laptop Giveaway. We received

Listening – Your Conversation Superpower

Written by: Whitney Raglin Bignall, PhD, pediatric psychologist and associate clinical director of The Kids Mental Health Foundation When you

Camp Fire CEO Shawna Rosenzweig Elected to the American Camp Association (ACA) National Board of Directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Originally Posted on acacamps.org) Kansas City, MO, Feb. 5, 2026 – The American Camp Association (ACA), the nation’s

Your words are powerful.

Giving away 25 laptops is a fun way to celebrate #KidDay. What is even more fun is reading and listening

How We Communicate: Why Hearing “You’re Incredible” Still Matters 

There was a time when the phone ringing meant someone wanted to hear your voice. Conversations unfolded in real time. You could

Camp Fire and AT&T to Give Away 2,500+ Laptops Nationwide as Part of Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® 2026

#KidDay contest celebrates the power of connection and encouragement, marking 150 years since the first phone call and Camp Fire’s

Camp Fire Receives $75,000 American Camp Association Character at Camp Grant Award

[Kansas City, MO–February 5, 2026] – Camp Fire National Headquarters has been awarded a Network Planning Grant for $75,000 through