News & Press Releases

Stay up to date with the latest news, announcements, and press from The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp.

Two people relax inside a large tent filled with bedding and boxes. The tent is open at the front, revealing a casual, cozy camping scene. The top of the image features the heading GAZETTE and Fall 2020..

2020 Fall Gazette (opens pdf in a new tab)

Read up on news and stories from the Camp community in this edition of The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp’s Gazette.

A news website article headline reads: Hole in the Wall Gang Camp gives kids with cancer the chance to feel safe and secure, with an image of a man talking on the phone and a list of trending stories on the right.

Hole in the Wall Gang Camp gives kids with cancer the chance to feel safe and secure (opens pdf in a new tab)

An article from WTNH News… Last year, the Travelers Championship raised two million dollars for charity. The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, founded by Paul Newman, is…

Smiling person holds out a fist with BE YOUR OWN HERO written across their fingers in purple ink, standing in front of a wooden wall.

Be Your Own Hero with Hero’s Journey®

Adolescents choose their own journeys towards adulthood with two distinct programs that provide opportunities for growth and self-discovery. In the Hero’s Journey® program, participants spend…

The Boston Globe newspaper cover dated July 21, 2018, with an article titled Where special is an everyday thing about the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in Ashford, Connecticut.

Where special is an everyday thing (opens pdf in a new tab)

An article from The Boston Globe… Hole in the Wall Gang Camp thrives 10 years after Paul Newman’s death

Travelers Championship Opens With Special Moment From Hole In The Wall Gang Camp Children (opens pdf in a new tab)

Travelers championship opens with special moment

An older man with glasses sits smiling on a wooden chair outside. He wears a colorful T-shirt, shorts, and a red lanyard. The background features a yellow door and green siding.

Remembering Howard “Doc” Pearson, MD (1929-2016)

Howard Pearson, MD, or “Doc” as he was affectionately known at Camp, was a beloved member of our Hole in the Wall family – a…

Undaunted By Cancer, Amanda Garbatini Provides Inspiration, Hope (opens pdf in a new tab)

An article by the Hartford Courant… The lodge-style dining hall at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in Ashford can be a rousing place.

A man with short brown hair and blue eyes smiles at the camera, wearing a gray sweater over a blue-collared shirt, with a light blue background.

Bradley Cooper Joins Camp’s Board of Directors

Bradley Cooper, who volunteered as a cabin counselor for seriously ill children at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in the summer of 2006,…

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