A Year of Mooseness Celebration – Where Kids Belong
North Star Reach’s Summer Resident Camp is a week-long, overnight camp experience for children with serious health challenges, designed to build confidence, independence, friendships, and joy in a medically supported, inclusive environment.
As part of our Year of Mooseness, we’re celebrating 10 years of camp magic with two unforgettable blended-diagnosis summer sessions.
📅 Dates: Sunday, June 14 - Friday, June 19
📍 Location: North Star Reach
💙 Cost: 100% FREE for campers and families
✨ Who Camp Is For
• Children ages 7–15
• Campers with:
o Solid organ transplants
o Heart disease
o Epilepsy
o Sickle cell disease
• Siblings of medically eligible campers are also welcome
Our summer camps are blended diagnosis sessions, allowing campers with different medical experiences to build friendships, community, and confidence together.
🏕️ Camp Experiences
🎨 Arts & crafts
🚣 Boating & waterfront fun
🎯 Archery
🔥 Campfires & s’mores
🎉 Classic camp games and activities
🦌 All the Mooseness and magic of camp life
🩺 Medical & Safety Support
North Star Reach is designed specifically for children with serious health challenges and includes:
• On-site medical professionals
• Medication management
• Accessible facilities
• Individualized camper support
📝 Eligibility Notes
Campers must:
• Be medically unable to attend a traditional summer camp
• Be able to participate safely in a group setting
• Meet immunization requirements per AAP guidelines (medical exceptions reviewed)
Acceptance is based on medical review, space, and staffing ratios.
📝 How to Apply
👉 Apply through our online application system
Space is limited. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
📧 Questions? Email
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🔗 Learn more at
https://www.northstarreach.org/summer-camp/
At North Star Reach, every child belongs ... and summer is where the magic comes alive!
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