Where children learn to grieve and heal.

Insider updates from the Camp Erin Department.

Thanks for stopping by the Camp Erin Blog! You will not only find the most up to date info happening with Camp Erins across the country, but also some great resources and applicable information for grieving families.

Camp Erin is the largest bereavement camp in the country - designed for youth ages 6-17 who are grieving the loss of someone close to them. It is a weekend-long experience filled with traditional, fun, camp activities combined with grief education and emotional support — facilitated by grief professionals and trained volunteers from local hospice and grief counseling agencies. Camp Erin is the largest network of bereavement camps in the United States with 36 camps in 23 states. More than 2,500 greiving children and teens will receive the healing experience of Camp Erin this year!


June 27, 2011

CitySolve Urban Race in Seattle

Check it out Seattle Friends!!!
The Moyer Foundation and The GiG Network would like to invite you to come out and join us in the CitySolve Urban Race on July 9th - portion of the proceeds benefit The Moyer Foundation and Camp Erin!

Sign up today and enter the promo code "camperin" for a $15 discount on your sign up fee!


What is CitySolve Urban Race?

"Where brains beat brawn! Teams of 2 or 3 solve clever clues and face fun challenges all while navigating the urban landscape via foot or on public transportation! It's a scavenger hunt, with all the thrills of the amazing race, mixed in with trivial pursuit, throw in a mini road race and add a dash of cat-and-mouse. And voila! You've got CitySolve Urban Race!"


Here is the link: City Solve Urban Race- Seattle

June 24, 2011

2011 Camp Erin Updates

It has been a busy summer already for Camp Erin Staff and Campers! Some great articles and YouTube videos are posted below that we wanted to share with you. We couldn’t be happier to see the wonderful things the different camps are doing to make every campers experience a special one!!!
Check them out:
Pittsburg  Grieving teens cope at camp
Fort Campbell  Healing through mentoring
Tacoma  Camp Erin Provides Support, Fun for Grieving Kids
Anchorage Adults should help youths cope with a family death
Pittsburgh  Camp Erin creates Healing for Grieving Teens

June 20, 2011

ESPN E:60 Camp Erin

We would like to thank ESPN E:60 for doing such an amazing piece on Camp Erin. Watch this video and see the lives that are positively impacted with the help from The Moyer Foundation and Camp Erin supporters!