Introduction to Camp HOPE America

Camp HOPE America is the leading year-round camping and mentoring program in the country for children and teens impacted by domestic violence. We are focused on creating collaborative, trauma-informed, as well as hope-centered and healing-centered pathways for trauma-exposed youth to believe in themselves, in others, and in their dreams. Learn more about the journey and mission of Camp HOPE America through this introductory course. You will explore the basics of the program’s model and methodology, as well as learn how to get involved in the Camp HOPE America community – whether that’s as a participant or a HOPE Giver!

• Gain an understanding of Camp HOPE America’s impact through testimonials and video footage.
• Learn the basics of Camp HOPE America including the program mission, model, requirements to run a successful program, and existing locations.
• Understand the different ways to get involved with Camp HOPE America on both the national and local level – as a participant, volunteer, donor, or future staff member.