by Bethany Wynn | Oct 18, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Jesse Tangen, Camp Rainbow Gold Volunteer- I was first introduced to camp by some friends of mine. I remember them telling me about camp, how amazing the experience was, how much fun happens at camp, and how exhausted you feel at the end. When I attended Sibling...
by Bethany Wynn | Sep 22, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Programs and Families, Scholarships, Survivors Supporting Survivors
By Rae Hess, Camp Rainbow Gold Scholarship Recipient and Former Camper — I was diagnosed with Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma when I was seven and have been in remission for about 12 years. Attending Camp Rainbow Golds’ summer camps from 2010 to when I aged out in 2019...
by Bethany Wynn | Sep 22, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Programs and Families, Scholarships
By Holland Barker, Camp Rainbow Gold Scholarship Recipient and Former Camper — Camp Rainbow Gold will forever be my second home. I have made the greatest connections, memories, and friendships from being a camper at CRG. After my little brother, Kean was diagnosed...
by Bethany Wynn | Sep 8, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families
By Cole Smith, Camp Rainbow Gold Summer Operations Intern — Hi there! I’m Cole Smith. I had an amazing opportunity working with Camp Rainbow Gold this summer. When I first applied for the Operations Internship, my sole intent was to learn more about the world of...
by Bethany Wynn | Aug 12, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Scholarships
By Colin Steppe, CRG volunteer, former camper, and scholarship recipient — My name is Colin Steppe and I am one of the recipients of the 2022 CRG scholarship award. I am a former teen camper and have been a volunteer since 2017. I am a 23 year old senior at Boise...
by Bethany Wynn | Aug 11, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Scholarships
By Hallie Auth, CRG volunteer, former camper, and scholarship recipient — I was fifteen years old when I was diagnosed with bone cancer. At the time I didn’t really have a good understanding of what was happening, and I just did whatever the doctors and nurses told me...
by Bethany Wynn | Jul 21, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Joe Rowley, CRG Former Camper and Volunteer- The Rowley family has been involved with CRG for about a dozen years. Our kids have been campers since they were old enough to participate — One survivor and two siblings. And our family has been to several...
by Bethany Wynn | Jun 17, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Events, Programs and Families
— By Michelle Heart, CRG Supporter and Townsquare Media Brand Manager Adapted from Michelle Heart’s article on St. Luke’s FitOne, June 1, 2022 A few years ago, I was approached by my friend’s daughter who asked me if there was any way I would...
by Bethany Wynn | Jun 10, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Skylar Holloway, CRG Former Camper and Volunteer- Camp Rainbow Gold has such a special place in my heart. From the moment I started being a camper at youth camp, I knew I would never leave this community. Camp provided me with many things including being my true...
by Bethany Wynn | May 13, 2022 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
By Adam Pettyjohn, CRG Former Camper and Volunteer — I went to Camp Rainbow Gold for the first time in 2011, one year into treatment for leukemia. At first I was nervous about fitting in with the other campers, but that week I had some great experiences and felt...
