Jack Welsh to Rappel Down a Building to Raise Funds for Camp Dreamcatcher
Camp Dreamcatcher volunteer, Jack Welsh, will rappel off a building on June 10th to raise funds for Camp Dreamcatcher. Please support Jack’s efforts by making a donation on his VisionCorp’s fundraising page. Jack (on left) and Al making breakfast at camp A...Save the Date for Camp Dreamcatcher’s “Catching Dreams for Kids” Fundraising Event
The Catching Dreams for Kids Event will take place on JUNE 25th, 2022! The event will raise funds to send HIV/AIDS impacted youth to Camp Dreamcatcher’s Therapeutic and Educational Camp Session August 21-27. Two Different IN-PERSON Guided Wine Tasting/Food...VIDEO: TEDx Talk – Catching Dreams for Kids – A Journey of Hope
A TEDx Talk by Camp Dreamcatcher Founder Patty Hillkirk How do you make a dream into a reality? Patty Hillkirk shared the life-changing journey of Camp Dreamcatcher and how she, and a small group of dedicated volunteers, created a therapeutic community for children...Use AmazonSmile on Prime Days and Benefit Camp Dreamcatcher
Shop smile.amazon.com on Amazon Prime Days, October 13 and 14, and raise funds for Camp Dreamcatcher! Amazon’s Prime Days offer consumers the best sales of the year on many items that Amazon sells. Just visit smile.amazon.com and make sure to set Camp...Boscov’s Friends Helping Friends Days
October 14 – October 15 Boscov’s in Christiana, DE, is helping to raise funds for Camp Dreamcatcher through their “Friends Helping Friends” Days! It’s easy – just shop at Boscov’s on October 14 and 15, either in-person or online. Camp Dreamcatcher will then...Camp Dreamcatcher in the News: Chester County Press (Sep. 4, 2020)
The 9 Most Important Nonprofits In Chester County September 4, 2020 The season of giving is just around the corner, so now’s the time to refocus on those plans of doing good in the community and/or making a difference with a plan and a clear path....Camp Dreamcatcher in the News: Chester County Press
Camp Dreamcatcher Goes Virtual For This Year’s Camp August 12, 2020 The children who attend Camp Dreamcatcher’s week-long therapeutic camp are resilient. So nothing—not even a global pandemic—was going to stand in the way of Camp Dreamcatcher in its efforts to...Circle of Love: A virtual summer art project for the kids at Camp Dreamcatcher
The (no name) Art Group contributed to Camp Dreamcatcher this year by offering assistance with a virtual art project – a collaborative grid image. Sixteen squares were designed individually to create one group image. The words chosen, “CIRCLE OF LOVE”, reflect Camp...Camp Dreamcatcher in the News: Chester County Community Foundation
Non-Profits Provide Relief: Camp Dreamcatcher The Chester County Community Foundation shone a spotlight on Camp Dreamcatcher to highlight the Camp’s upcoming Virtual Camp Weeks and its program to distribute computers to campers who do not have access to them so...Catching Dreams for Kids Virtual Event
Be sure to join us for the Catching Dreams for Kids Virtual Event on June 13, 2020 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. We will have an online auction (you can start bidding now at http://catchingdreams.givesmart.com), raffle, livestream with camp updates and magical camp videos. We...GivingTuesday NOW Is May 5!
GivingTuesday Now is a new global day of giving and unity that is taking place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. A number of you have already given to help our families in these extraordinary times, and to you we...Camp Dreamcatcher Receives PHL COVID-19 Fund Grant
In this time of unprecedented crisis, we are so happy to have a bit of good news to announce: Camp Dreamcatcher is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the PHL COVID-19 Fund! The fund was created on March 19 as a partnership between the Philadelphia Foundation and...Camp Dreamcatcher in the News
Camp Dreamcatcher at 25 In 1996, Patty Hillkirk founded Camp Dreamcatcher with the help of a small team of dedicated volunteers. The camp, which is for kids affected by HIV-AIDS, is still going strong and has expanded to year-round offerings. The Chester County Press...Please Consider a Donation to Our Camp Families Struggling to Cope with COVID-19
OUR CAMP FAMILIES NEED YOUR HELP IN COPING WITH COVID-19 In response to the growing challenges faced by the families served by Camp Dreamcatcher, we have created a donation drive to support purchasing food, clothing, toiletries and household supplies. We are shipping...Donations in Honor of Delphinis “Dell” Mercier
Dell Mercier, the father of long-time Camp Dreamcatcher counselor Jeanmarie Mercier, passed away on November 29, 2019. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dell’s memory to Camp Dreamcatcher. We would like to express our heartfelt...Giving Tuesday Is December 3!
Giving Tuesday is a national celebration of generosity. It’s a day to give a gift that makes an impact – right here in our own community. It’s a way to let your values be part of your holiday giving. For More Information and to Donate, visit https://campdreamcatcher.org/get-involved/giving-tuesday/
Camp Dreamcatcher in the News
- Making a Difference in Children’s Lives – Chester Country Press, 8/27/19
2019 Kennett Lions Fright Feast to Benefit Camp Dreamcatcher
Mark your calendars for this year’s Fright Feast on Saturday, October 26! The Fright Feast is a unique Halloween themed evening of food and fun to raise funds for worthy causes and organizations in our community. Visit http://bidpal.net/frightfeast to buy tickets, become a sponsor, or get more information,