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Summer Camps for HIV-Affected Children
- Camp AmeriKids
Free eight-day camp sessions for HIV-affected children from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
- Camp Boggy Creek (Lake County, Florida)
A camp for children in Florida living with chronic or life threatening illnesses.
- Camp Care (Yosemite, California)
A four-day camp for families affected by HIV.
- Camp Dreamcatcher (Pennsylvania)
A free seven-day camp for children ages 5 to 17 who have been affected by HIV.
- Camp Heart to Heart (Kentucky; application deadline May 26)
A summer camp for HIV-affected children ages 5 to 12.
- Camp Heartland (Near Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota)
A free camp for HIV-affected children from across the United States
Read a brief article on Camp Heartland (summarized from a Time Magazine profile here) .
- Camp Hope (Houston, Texas; registration deadline May 31)
A camp for children ages 7 to 15 with HIV
Read a brief article on Camp Hope (summarized from a South Florida Sun-Sentinel profile here).
- Camp HOPE (St. Louis, Missouri)
A program of Project ARK for HIV-positive children and their families.
- Camp HUG (Houston, Texas; registration deadline May 31)
A camp for people of any age with HIV/AIDS and their immediate families.
- Camp Kindle (Nebraska; registration deadline April 1)
A free camp for HIV-affected children 7 to 15 living in California, the Western United States and the Midwest.
- Camp Laurel (Pasadena, California; applications due by the end of June)
A camp offering programs for HIV-affected children and young adults up to age 21.
- Camp Oasis (Ontario, Canada)
A free week-long program for Canadian children affected by HIV.
- Camp Pacific Heartland (Malibu, California)
A camp for HIV-affected children and teens.
- Camp REACH (Washington state; registration deadline August 1)
A free camp run by a Christian ministry for HIV-positive children and their families in the northwest United States.
- Camp Safe Haven (Maryland; rolling registration)
A free week-long program for HIV-affected children and teenagers from the Washington, DC, Baltimore area
Read a brief article on Camp Safe Haven here.
- Camp Starlight (Oregon)
A free week-long camp for children and teens aged 5 to 17 who are HIV positive or affected by HIV and live in Oregon or southwest Washington.
- Camp Sunburst (Northern California)
A week-long program for HIV-affected children and teens.
- Camp Tataya Mato (Indiana)
A free eight-day camping experience for children in Indiana affected by HIV.
- Camp Viva
This one week sleep-away camp is open to all HIV-affected Westchester children, their families and caregivers. A program of the Family Services of Westchester.
- Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (Connecticut)
A summer camp for children in New England, New York and New Jersey who have serious illnesses.
- Jennifer's Camp (San Antonio, Texas)
A camp for youth living with HIV and their primary caregivers.
- Rise n' Shine (Seattle, Washington)
A free program for HIV-affected children in Western Washington.
- Teens Living a Challenge (Port Jervis, New York)
An upstate New York summer camp for teens with HIV run by The Joey DiPaolo AIDS Foundation.
- Victory Junction Camp (Randleman, North Carolina)
A year-round camp, which offers week-long sessions, family retreat weekends, specialized programs and camper reunions to children in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia who have a number of diseases, including HIV.
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