Category : CHAMP Camp

Taste of Slovenia Dinner

September 21, 2015 By

Thank you to KSKJ Life and St. Aloysius Society for the generous $2,000 donation from the Taste of Slovenia Dinner! This donation will underwrite one of our campers for the entire week at CHAMP Camp in 2016! The check was presented to CHAMP Camp by Mike Piechocki, Secretary of Saint Aloysius Lodge #52 here in […]

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Sam Schmidt

May 30, 2015 By

Sam Schmidt, a team owner in the Verizon IndyCar Series and founder of the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation, rode the 370-foot zip line Tuesday, May 19 at Bradford Woods in southwestern Indiana. Schmidt, a quadriplegic, rode the specially designed zip line that was installed at Bradford Woods by CHAMP Camp. The Indianapolis-based organization provides a […]

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Camper to Counselor

May 23, 2015 By

The following article was originally featured in Ventilator Assisted Living. At the age of three, I didn’t pay much attention to the world around me, other than what I could play with. Everything changed though when my family was in a car accident one February morning. Now, as a C2/3 vent dependent quadriplegic, the world […]

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Gracie for CHAMP Camp

November 6, 2012 By

Gracie cares about CHAMP Camp because it has changed her life! For the past two summers she has been coming to Camp to find new adventures and make new friends. And she has done just that! Although a bit timid at the beginning of her CHAMP Camp career, Gracie quickly blossomed into a very engaging […]

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