ABOUT CAMP DREAMCATCHER

OUR VISION

  • To foster an environment of tolerance, compassion, respect and understanding of those whose lives have been touched by HIV/AIDS

OUR MISSION

  • Camp Dreamcatcher provides safe, therapeutic and educational programs to HIV/AIDS impacted youth and their families

OUR CORE VALUES

Safety, Respect, Acceptance, Inclusivity, Friendship and Love

  • We provide a physically and emotionally safe environment in which HIV/AIDS impacted youth can be themselves
  • We promote values of inclusivity and mutual respect to encourage acceptance and the celebration of differences
  • We forge friendships that last a life time
  • Finally, we believe that unconditional love fosters compassion and understanding for one another

WHO WE ARE

 Camp Dreamcatcher has been providing free therapeutic and educational programs for HIV/AIDS infected and/or affected youth for over 29 years. We offer a safe, accepting and loving community for children coping with HIV/AIDS.

OUR IMPACT

  • Total Number of individual HIV/AIDS Impacted Youth served in 29 years:  6,300
  • Camp Dreamcatcher has provided 29 camp sessions and 33 weekend retreats to children and families coping with HIV/AIDS
  • Provided 33 Reunion Events for HIV/AIDS impacted children and their families
  • 1,380 children have been served through our holiday Adopt-a-Family Program
  • 1,350 counselors have attended our HIV/AIDS & Diversity Training
  • Provided HIV/AIDS Outreach & Education to 500 Schools and Community Groups
  • HIV/AIDS Outreach & Education programs have reached 23,000 people
  • Total number of VOLUNTEER HOURS since 1996:  320,000

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