by Bethany Wynn | May 24, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Tawny Flanders Longtime Volunteer – My family My husband and I became involved with Camp Rainbow Gold when our daughter, Bri, was diagnosed with brain cancer at the age of six. We were navigating through a surreal world of uncertainty and fear when a close friend...
by Bethany Wynn | May 24, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Bill Flanders Longtime Volunteer – Camp Rainbow Gold came into my life unexpectedly in 2005 soon after “our” family was diagnosed with childhood cancer. Prior to that time my wife Tawny, daughter Brianna and I lived in the mountains above Boise. We enjoyed the...
by Bethany Wynn | Mar 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Volunteers
— By Jason Johnston CRG Volunteer- Hello all! I wanted to share with you my experience with Camp Rainbow Gold. I started volunteering in 2009 shortly after completing my cancer treatment while I was serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. I had heard about Camp Rainbow Gold...
by Bethany Wynn | Mar 18, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Volunteers
— By LuAnne Moresco CRG Volunteer- LuAnne Moresco has volunteered for over 20 years, hear about her memories of Camp! I began volunteering at Camp Rainbow Gold in the summer of 2002, when I asked about a job that included children and the outdoors. At the time,...
by Bethany Wynn | Mar 13, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
— By Carlie Pedersen CRG Board Member and Former Camper, Scholarship Recipient, and Volunteer- My journey with CRG began when I went to Oncology Camp as a 14-year-old. The CRG mission changed my life more than I could have imagined. Myself and my family were...
by Bethany Wynn | Feb 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Volunteers
— By Robert Brings CRG Volunteer- I got involved with Camp in a roundabout way. One Saturday in May, my wife told me about a Facebook post by an old friend from high school band, who was looking for male volunteers for the upcoming summer. I had maybe heard about Camp...
by Bethany Wynn | Feb 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Hidden Paradise, Volunteers
By Stacie Tornga, Previous Camper and Volunteer, now CRG’s Volunteer Manager — My favorite part of working at CRG is the people I get to work and interact with. I get the opportunity to not only work in the office with supportive, kind, and hilarious people, but...
by Bethany Wynn | Feb 21, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Volunteers
Dear Camp Rainbow Gold, Ever since I spent my time throughout treatment for my lymphoma I had heard from the doctors, nurses, and other families that were affected by cancer that I should go to Camp Rainbow Gold. I was very hesitant at first because I was still young...
by Bethany Wynn | Jan 31, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Volunteers
— By Brian Yeargain CPA Principal at Little Morris LLP and CRG Board Member- I became involved with Camp Rainbow Gold when an attorney friend of mine asked me to assist with the financial side of the organization after the separation from the American Cancer Society....
by Bethany Wynn | Jan 19, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Camps, Programs and Families, Scholarships, Volunteers
— By Owen Bridgewater Volunteer and Previous CRG Camper- I first attended camp in the summer of 2010 when I was seven years old after being diagnosed with leukemia a few weeks before my sixth birthday. I remember having mixed emotions about going to camp and not...
