Camp One Step by Children's Oncology Services - Chicago Day Camp

4.9

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DePaul College Prep, 3300 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Where kids with cancer find fun and friendship

(312) 924-4220

(312) 924-4220

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About Camp One Step by Children's Oncology Services - Chicago Day Camp

About Camp One Step by Children's Oncology Services - Chicago Day Camp

Philosophy: Camp One Step offers a uniquely supportive and joyful environment for children with cancer and their siblings.

Everything is free, from meals to activities, so families can focus on fun and healing.

Kids build confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories in a safe, inclusive setting.

The staff truly understands the needs of these families, making every camper feel welcome and understood.

Philosophy: Camp One Step offers a uniquely supportive and joyful environment for children with cancer and their siblings.

Everything is free, from meals to activities, so families can focus on fun and healing.

Kids build confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories in a safe, inclusive setting.

The staff truly understands the needs of these families, making every camper feel welcome and understood.

Philosophy: Camp One Step offers a uniquely supportive and joyful environment for children with cancer and their siblings.

Everything is free, from meals to activities, so families can focus on fun and healing.

Kids build confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories in a safe, inclusive setting.

The staff truly understands the needs of these families, making every camper feel welcome and understood.

Ages:

5

-

10

years old

Pricing:

$0

/day

$0

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Boys & girls aged 5-10•Mon–Fri from 8:30AM–4PM•25/day & 100/week

Camp One Step is completely free for children with cancer and their siblings.

No registration fees, no extra costs, and all meals, activities, and supplies are included.

Registration opens in early spring and spots can fill up quickly.

There are no extended hours or paid add-ons-everything is covered.

No discounts are needed because the camp is 100% free for eligible families.

Camp One Step is completely free for children with cancer and their siblings.

No registration fees, no extra costs, and all meals, activities, and supplies are included.

Registration opens in early spring and spots can fill up quickly.

There are no extended hours or paid add-ons-everything is covered.

No discounts are needed because the camp is 100% free for eligible families.

Camp One Step is completely free for children with cancer and their siblings.

No registration fees, no extra costs, and all meals, activities, and supplies are included.

Registration opens in early spring and spots can fill up quickly.

There are no extended hours or paid add-ons-everything is covered.

No discounts are needed because the camp is 100% free for eligible families.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Arts and crafts

Sports

Games

Swimming

Music

Dance

Outdoor play

Group activities

Science experiments

Team building

Talent shows

Storytelling

Nature exploration

Drama

Cooking

Yoga

Fitness

Scavenger hunts

Board games

Friendship building

Special events

Birthdays:

No

What people are saying

4.9

My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

DePaul College Prep, 3300 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Additional info

Additional info

Camp One Step is run by a dedicated team of medical professionals, counselors, and volunteers who have experience supporting pediatric oncology families. The camp also provides a nurse on site and is part of a larger network of year-round programs for kids impacted by cancer.

Camp One Step is run by a dedicated team of medical professionals, counselors, and volunteers who have experience supporting pediatric oncology families. The camp also provides a nurse on site and is part of a larger network of year-round programs for kids impacted by cancer.

Camp One Step is run by a dedicated team of medical professionals, counselors, and volunteers who have experience supporting pediatric oncology families. The camp also provides a nurse on site and is part of a larger network of year-round programs for kids impacted by cancer.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: COCA-I Gold Ribbon Accredited, 501(c)(3) nonprofit

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