Camp Kesem at University of Kansas

Address

Camp Kesem
1101 Camp Wood Rd
Elmdale, KS 66850

(470) 309-2558

rockchalkcentral.ku.edu/organization/campkesemku

Description:

Camp Kesem offers Through and Beyond Support Programs which include a Kesem Warm welcome (a welcome package), Kesem Connections (regular update/newsletter), online resources (http://campkesem.org/resources), and Kesem By Your Side. Kesem By Your Side provides customized support for children through the many challenges associated with a parent of guardian's cancer journey including difficult news, recurrence, loss, and anniversaries. This opt-in support service is developed on a case-by-case basis in a collaborative partnership between parents/guardians and local chapters. One week free summer camp.

Hours:

9 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri. 2022 camp will be May 29 - June 4.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

June 9, 2023

Address Listings

Mailing

PO Box 4664
Lawrence, KS 66046

Physical (Primary)

Camp Kesem
1101 Camp Wood Rd
Elmdale, KS 66850

Contacts

General Email

Primary Contact

magic@campkesem.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(470) 309-2558

Legal Status:

Public, Non-Profit

Special Notes/Funding

Donations.

Description

Camp Kesem offers Through and Beyond Support Programs which include a Kesem Warm welcome (a welcome package), Kesem Connections (regular update/newsletter), online resources (http://campkesem.org/resources), and Kesem By Your Side. Kesem By Your Side provides customized support for children through the many challenges associated with a parent of guardian's cancer journey including difficult news, recurrence, loss, and anniversaries. This opt-in support service is developed on a case-by-case basis in a collaborative partnership between parents/guardians and local chapters. One week free summer camp.

Hours

9 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri.

Eligibility

Ages 6 - 18 with a parent who has or had cancer.

Fees

None.

Intake Procedure

Create an account at kesem.force.com, click "pick a camp", then search University of Kansas, and select "register" by session 1.

Languages

English.

Service Area

Statewide.

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