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Stone Soup

Remember the story of stone soup, when people were tricked into bringing veggies and spices and dumping them into a big pot with a stone in it?

Camp came about like that. When small group of people stood around a pond and said “Maybe here…” I don’t think anyone realized what they were in for. The people were transformed, the place was transformed, and that was long before our future campers had ever considered “raising a little hell” in Ashford, Connecticut. 

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by Lissy Newman  |    |  Comments 

A Personal Journey

After nearly three decades of working at Camp and serving children with serious illnesses and their courageous families, I recently experienced up close and personal the daily dread and fear that so many of our Camp families experience. 

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by Jimmy Canton  |    |  Comments