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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.
Nature and the Well-Being of Youth
Earth Day falls every year on April 22. Founded in 1970, the original Earth Day is seen by many as the launch of the modern-day environmental movement.
What’s Environmental Justice?
If you’ve been paying attention to the environmental movement and environmental justice, you know that young people are leading the way, calling us to task, and showing us how to do better. Camp Fire is no different.
Camp Fire First Texas President/CEO Stepping Down; Board Names Interim
President/CEO Lauren Richard has announced her resignation. She has led the nonprofit since October 2020.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Grant Supports
Camp Fire Texas Outdoor Education Center
Camp Fire First Texas was awarded a $70,000 grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP).
Early Education Courses: April, May & June 2023
Early Education Courses for child care professionals in Texas in April, May and June 2023.
Camp Fire First Texas Welcomes New Chief Advancement Officer, Ryan Barrera
Camp Fire First Texas has named Ryan Barrera chief advancement officer (CAO), a newly-created role.
Looking Back: A Retirement Interview with Julia Summers
On Thursday, March 30, 2023, Julia Summers will bid farewell to the Camp Fire First Texas family after a long and impactful career.
Growing Up is Hard – But You Can Make it Less Lonely
You can’t be a growing human without experiencing some amount of pain, discomfort and suffering. But the past few years have introduced new challenges to being a kid.
Camp Fire First Texas Hires Former NFL Player As New Program Director of Teens in Action
Former NFL player hired as new program director of Camp Fire Teens in Action.
Discovering My Sparks
Finding Sparks is what we are all about here at Camp Fire. What is your Spark?