Camp "I Am Me"
4.9
|
32405 N US Highway 12, Volo, IL 60041-9312
Camp "I Am Me" is a free, week-long overnight camp in Volo, IL, dedicated to burn survivors ages 7-20. Kids enjoy classic camp fun, emotional support, and a safe, inclusive environment.
Camp "I Am Me" is a free, week-long overnight camp in Volo, IL, dedicated to burn survivors ages 7-20. Kids enjoy classic camp fun, emotional support, and a safe, inclusive environment.
Camp "I Am Me" is a free, week-long overnight camp in Volo, IL, dedicated to burn survivors ages 7-20. Kids enjoy classic camp fun, emotional support, and a safe, inclusive environment.
About Camp "I Am Me"
About Camp "I Am Me"
Empowering burn survivors through friendship and fun
Philosophy: Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Philosophy: Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Philosophy: Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Ages:
7
-
20
years old
Pricing:
$0
/day
$0
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Boys & girls aged 7-20•Mon–Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
Camp "I Am Me" is completely free for all eligible burn survivors. No hidden fees—every expense is covered, including lodging, meals, activities, and transportation.
2025 camp dates: June 15-21, 2025.
Scholarships are available for CIT campers (ages 18-20) through the Phoenix Scholarship Program.
No on-day, holiday, or extended care fees.
No registration cost—funded by donations and volunteers.
Camp "I Am Me" is completely free for all eligible burn survivors. No hidden fees—every expense is covered, including lodging, meals, activities, and transportation.
2025 camp dates: June 15-21, 2025.
Scholarships are available for CIT campers (ages 18-20) through the Phoenix Scholarship Program.
No on-day, holiday, or extended care fees.
No registration cost—funded by donations and volunteers.
Camp "I Am Me" is completely free for all eligible burn survivors. No hidden fees—every expense is covered, including lodging, meals, activities, and transportation.
2025 camp dates: June 15-21, 2025.
Scholarships are available for CIT campers (ages 18-20) through the Phoenix Scholarship Program.
No on-day, holiday, or extended care fees.
No registration cost—funded by donations and volunteers.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Swimming
Horseback-Riding
Fire-Apparatus-Parade
Archery
Fishing
Fun-Fair
Music
Dance
Boating
Sailing
Canoeing
Kayaking
Sports
Board-Games
Crafts
Talent-Show
High-Ropes-Course
Rock-Climbing
Campfires
Woodworking
Therapy-Dogs
Animal-Care
Bungee-Trampoline
Drama
Musical-Theater
Gems-and-Journals
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Birthdays:
*No birthday party hosting available*
What people are saying
4.9
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
32405 N US Highway 12, Volo, IL 60041-9312
Additional info
Additional info
Camp is staffed by medical professionals, fire service personnel, and former campers, ensuring safety and empathy. Nearly 1:1 camper-to-staff ratio. Transportation is provided from multiple locations across Illinois. Campers gain lifelong friendships and support networks.
Camp is staffed by medical professionals, fire service personnel, and former campers, ensuring safety and empathy. Nearly 1:1 camper-to-staff ratio. Transportation is provided from multiple locations across Illinois. Campers gain lifelong friendships and support networks.
Camp is staffed by medical professionals, fire service personnel, and former campers, ensuring safety and empathy. Nearly 1:1 camper-to-staff ratio. Transportation is provided from multiple locations across Illinois. Campers gain lifelong friendships and support networks.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ACA, Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, Nonprofit
Special needs
Special needs
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
Camp "I Am Me" offers a truly unique, life-changing experience for young burn survivors. Your child will be surrounded by peers who understand their journey, supported by compassionate staff, and immersed in a week of confidence-building activities. Everything is free, so every child can focus on healing, making friends, and just being a kid. Families consistently praise the supportive, uplifting environment and the lifelong impact this camp makes.
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