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For Camp Fire School-Based Day Camps,
Summer ’23 Was Full of Adventures, Learning, and Fun
As summer gives its last hurrah and students head back to school, Afterschool Program Director Venikwa Merriman reflects on the fantastic experiences that campers had at Camp Fire day camps.
Camp El Tesoro de la Vida Grief Camp Celebrates
35th Summer of Healing Children’s Hearts
Camp Fire First Texas’ grief camp program helps kids mourn the death of a loved one.
Gather ‘Round the Camp Fire: It’s Story Time
We really, really need your story. Here’s why.
“Go, Grow, Bloom” – Let’s Talk About It!
Hey there! My name is Amber Robinson, and I am a Teens in Action Program Specialist at Camp Fire First Texas.
Early Education Courses: July, August & September 2023
Early Education Courses for child care professionals in Texas in July, August, and September 2023.
But What Does Belonging Feel Like?
Creating belonging is a moral good, sure, but sometimes we need to take a second to remember just how good belonging feels. When have you experienced the power of belonging?
Protecting Kids Is Our First Priority
Safety is at the very heart of what Camp Fire is all about. In fact, you could say it’s the very first thing we do. If kids aren’t safe, nothing else matters.
Camp Fire Named Finalist: D CEO’s Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2023
Camp Fire First Texas named finalist by D CEO in its sixth annual Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards.
Worthy of Your Investment: Camp Fire First Texas Receives CNM Certified Prime 2023
Camp Fire First Texas was approved for and earned the 2023 CNM Certification Prime.
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) Grant Supports
Camp Fire First Texas Early Education Apprenticeship Program
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is investing in a talent pipeline for the early childhood industry by providing $1,052,881 for six grants to develop child care apprenticeships.
At Summer Camp, the Eating is Good
A pre-summer camp check-in with Food Service and Housekeeping Manager, Dianne McKinley.
Red Oak Partnership Provides Over 500 Books for Camp Fire First Texas School Readiness Program Centers
A partnership that got its start in 2021 is going strong in its mission to help young children thrive through the power of literacy.