by Bethany Wynn | Nov 8, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Programs and Families
— By Kayli Jones Previous CRG Camper – I was diagnosed with Stage 4 B-Cell Lymphoma in 2015 at the age of 12. During treatment, one of my nurses reached out to me about attending camp with an organization called Camp Rainbow Gold. When I first heard about going,...
by Bethany Wynn | Oct 19, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Volunteers
— By Beth Frasier CRG Social Worker – I first heard about Camp Rainbow Gold during my undergraduate in college. A very close friend shared his experience of volunteering with CRG, and it sounded magical. It would take five years before I heard about it again,...
by Bethany Wynn | Sep 19, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Scholarships
— By Sarah Yenor CRG College Scholarship Recipient and Previous Camper – My cancer journey started when I was five years old when I was in kindergarten. I had a stomachache and it got to the point that my parents took me to the hospital because they thought that...
by Jennifer Didonna | Aug 18, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold
Childhood cancer is a challenging journey, not just for young patients but also for their parents and caregivers. In the midst of medical treatments and emotional turmoil, these brave kids seek a sense of community and support. Holistic medical camps like Camp Rainbow...
by Bethany Wynn | Aug 14, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Tyler Weiss CRG Volunteer and previous camper- When I first heard about Camp Rainbow Gold, I was in the hospital fighting a form of blood cancer known as Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). At the time, I was so focused on the hospital that I never had any time to make...
by Jennifer Didonna | Aug 11, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Healing Idaho, Hidden Paradise
Ahh summer— a season of boundless adventures, warm memories, and the beloved time-honored tradition of Summer Camp. It’s a magical time that seems to go by in the blink of an eye. Now that those first days of school photos are right around the corner (or already...
by carewco | Aug 4, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Programs and Families
Family is important, but exactly how do we show our loved ones that we care? Notes in lunch boxes, funny texts, and occasional gifts are all nice, but nothing can replace spending quality time with family. What is Family Bonding? Not every second we spend with our...
by Jennifer Didonna | Jul 23, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps
Summer camp is a rite of passage for many children and provides incredible benefits for all kids. Children with cancer should have the opportunity to attend summer camps like any other kid. Here are just a few reasons why camp is so important. Sense of Community:...
by Bethany Wynn | Jul 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, News
— By Skyler Brown CRG Staff Member- Hi! My name is Skyler and I am Camp Rainbow Gold’s Administrative Assistant. I have been part of Camp Rainbow Gold since November 2022. So far, my favorite part of working at Camp Rainbow Gold has been the people I get to...
by Bethany Wynn | Jul 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Healing Idaho, Hidden Paradise
— By Lonni Leavitt-Barker Capital Campaign Director, CRG Camp Mom, and Former Board Member- I have been part of Camp Rainbow Gold since 2013. My favorite part of working at CRG is all the good people I meet- volunteers, staff, and community members who are helping to...
