Welcome to the Happy Camper Club
Celebrating the Community Who Believes Camp Changes Everything
See the difference you make, month after month
You’re part of a community of recurring donors helping camp change everything for children living with serious illnesses. Here, you can stay connected to the joy, belonging, and possibility your dependable support brings to children and families.
September Fun
Exclusive Online Event
Happy Camper Lunch & Learn with Clea Newman
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 30th 2026
🕛 Time: 1:00 PM EST
💻 Location: Virtual via Zoom
Clea Newman is a longtime Ambassador for SeriousFun Children’s Network and a passionate advocate for the vision that her father, Paul Newman, set in motion more than 35 years ago.
Grab some lunch and join Clea on ZOOM as she shares more about SeriousFun, the impact you’re making, and what’s ahead for our Network.
A Cuppa for a Cause
Earlier this month, we sent a small token of our appreciation to warmly welcome you into our Happy Camper community.
If you’re already sipping from your Happy Camper Club mug, we’d love to see it. Raise your mug, snap a pic, share it on your favorite social, and tag SeriousFun! While you’re at it, tell us what being a Happy Camper means to you.
A Taste of Camp: Diabetic-friendly Hot Cocoa Recipe
Did you know that SeriousFun camps accommodate all dietary limitations and serve the same food for all campers so nobody feels singled out? For this and other delicious, diabetic-friendly recipes click here.
See How Camp Changes Everything
Camp Changes Everything: How a Camp for Children with Bleeding Disorders Helped Christine Build Confidence
At Camp, Christine’s World Got Bigger Growing up, Christine was used to hearing that some things were off limits. She lives with a bleeding disorder, and a fall, bruise, or scratch could carry greater risk. There were activities she wanted to try but rarely got the chance to. Then she came to Camp Boggy Creek,…
How Family Camp Day Creates Space for Childhood During Cancer Treatment
For children living with cancer, some of the most meaningful moments can be the simplest ones: playing with family, making a memory, and having the chance to simply be a kid. Long hospital stays and ongoing treatment disrupt ordinary life. Days that might once have been filled with school, games, family outings, and time with…
Camp Changes Everything: How Tobi’s Family Found Belonging at Camp
When Serious Illness Shapes Family Life For Tobi’s family, so much of life had happened around medical care. Tobi and his twin brother, Tomi, were born with sickle cell disease. After a serious infection led to life-threatening complications, Tobi later received a bone marrow transplant. There had been hospital stays. Treatment. Worry. So when the…
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