“We are happy to announce that the wheelchair accessible ramp project at Bradford Woods is now complete. The ramp, which leads to the 375 foot zipline, was unveiled on Tuesday, June 19th. CHAMP Camp Camper, Glen, was one of the first to put the new ramp to the test. The purpose of the wheelchair accessible […]
February 21, 2018 (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – CHAMP Camp is pleased to announce its recognition for the annual Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence from the American Camp Association (ACA). The Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence honors programs that develop effective, creative responses to the needs of their campers/societal problems using the camp […]
For more than 27 years, CHAMP Camp has been making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents with tracheostomies and other forms of respiratory assistance by providing a week-long sleep-away camp where they get to do exactly what they deserve to do—be a kid. From climbing into the trees to riding the zip line […]
CHAMP Camper Named Honorary Valparaiso Police Officer In a ceremony at the Valparaiso Police Department, CHAMP Camper, Dejon, of Valparaiso was named an Honorary Valparaiso Police Officer. Dejon is a senior at Valparaiso High School this year and has been a great friend and supporter of the Valparaiso Police Department. Dejon’s father was murdered when […]
We always let our imaginations run wild when working to find ways to create new experiences and memories for our campers. We’re proud to say that in partnership with the Finish Line Youth Foundation in 2014, we constructed a 140′ and 375′ accessible zip line for our campers to enjoy! For all of our campers […]
‘Thank you to Modern Woodmen of America for their continued support of CHAMP Camp and all of our ongoing endeavors. Since 1883, Modern Woodmen has brought people together, supported families and strengthened communities. For more information, please click here: www.modernwoodmen.org/
The SILENT AUCTION for the Silver Sneaker Ball is now OPEN!!! We are getting excited as we near Saturday, May 6th! Anyone can bid on the silent items, even if you are not attending. Just follow the steps below. And, feel free to share the link with your friends as well! To register for the […]
Together, we can take our campers #ToNewHeights! Even though we’re months away from our annual week-long stay at Bradford Woods, we’ve been busy planning our year-end campaign that will help create amazing new experiences and memories for our campers! Our adventurous goal for our campaign is to raise $25,000 that will go toward constructing our […]
The Silver Sneaker Ball will be held on Saturday, May 6th, 2017 at The Conrad Indianapolis. Information for tables and tickets will be available soon! And, our dates for CHAMP Camp 2017 are June 18-22, 2017 at Bradford Woods. Applications will be available beginning January 1st here on our web site!
Our campers and counselors had an exciting week this year. 2016 is one for the books. Our theme this year was a circus/carnival theme “Come one… Come all!” As our campers arrived at camp, they were each individually greeted with enthusiastic cheers and welcoming hugs! For our first evening activity at camp, the Bongo Boy […]
