Ronald McDonald Camp
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1620 US-6, Greely, PA 18425
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(215) 387-8406
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About Ronald McDonald Camp
About Ronald McDonald Camp
A week of joy, hope, and healing together
Philosophy: Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Philosophy: Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Philosophy: Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ages:
7
-
17
years old
Pricing:
$0
/day
$0
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Boys & girls aged 7-17•Mon–Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
All children with cancer attend for free.
Siblings may attend for $150 per week.
All meals, lodging, activities, and medical support are included.
Applications open January 15, 2025 and close May 1, 2025.
Camp runs for one week each August.
No registration or participation fee for patients.
Transportation is the family's responsibility, but gift cards are provided to help.
No discounts or extended hours needed as camp is fully subsidized.
All children with cancer attend for free.
Siblings may attend for $150 per week.
All meals, lodging, activities, and medical support are included.
Applications open January 15, 2025 and close May 1, 2025.
Camp runs for one week each August.
No registration or participation fee for patients.
Transportation is the family's responsibility, but gift cards are provided to help.
No discounts or extended hours needed as camp is fully subsidized.
All children with cancer attend for free.
Siblings may attend for $150 per week.
All meals, lodging, activities, and medical support are included.
Applications open January 15, 2025 and close May 1, 2025.
Camp runs for one week each August.
No registration or participation fee for patients.
Transportation is the family's responsibility, but gift cards are provided to help.
No discounts or extended hours needed as camp is fully subsidized.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Ropes course
Swimming
Arts & crafts
Talent shows
Yoga
Woodworking
Nature exploration
Campfire
Stained glass
Calligraphy
Archery
Sewing
Photography
Videography
Music
Evening programs
Leadership development
Sports
Outdoor games
Friendship building
Self-empowerment
Community service
Career exploration
Fantasy role-play
Team challenges
Confidence building
Emotional support
Social skills
Independence skills
Creative expression
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Birthdays:
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What people are saying
5
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
1620 US-6, Greely, PA 18425
Additional info
Additional info
Campers are grouped by age for activities and bunking. Medical care is always available. The camp is run by experienced volunteers and staff, many of whom are former campers or oncology professionals. Sibling inclusion is a core value.
Campers are grouped by age for activities and bunking. Medical care is always available. The camp is run by experienced volunteers and staff, many of whom are former campers or oncology professionals. Sibling inclusion is a core value.
Campers are grouped by age for activities and bunking. Medical care is always available. The camp is run by experienced volunteers and staff, many of whom are former campers or oncology professionals. Sibling inclusion is a core value.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ACA, Children’s Oncology Camping Association, Ronald McDonald House Charities, CHOP
Special needs
Special needs
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
Ronald McDonald Camp is a safe, joyful escape for kids with cancer and their siblings. Here, children experience friendship, adventure, and support from caring staff and medical professionals. Everything is designed for their needs, so they can just be kids and have fun. Families can relax knowing their child is in a nurturing, medically safe environment, making memories that last a lifetime.
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