“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.
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.
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.
Discovering My Sparks
Finding Sparks is what we are all about here at Camp Fire. What is your Spark?
I Fundraise for Camp Fire First Texas, But My Favorite Part About My Job Might Surprise You
Here at Camp Fire First Texas, we’re not just focused on running a financially strong organization. We're more focused on connection, engagement, and investing in relationships that have the power to transform young people.
A Camp Journey
About 20 years ago I took my first steps across Camp El Tesoro’s lovely swinging bridge. Although at the time it felt like I was crossing a grand expanse on a thin swinging rope. Anxious, excited, and filled with wonder, I weathered that adventure to start my first day of camp. Unaware it would set me on a path that, much like the trails at our extraordinary camp, would shape me into the person I am today.
Lighten Up and Change the World
It turns out, we are actually better prepared to solve and respond to life’s difficulties if we play—yep, play.
From Camp Fire to Mission Control: NASA Chief Flight Director Holly Ridings’s Alumni Story
“A program like Camp Fire gives you exposure to so many different things and teaches you to consider all aspects of life."
Developmental Relationships—Are We Cultivating Them?
Developmental Relationships—connections that help us learn, grow, give back and become our best selves—are fundamental to a thriving life.
Hidden Talents
Just as I’ve found some of my own hidden talents, so have the countless number of children who’ve attended Camp Fire!
Camper Spotlight: Making Camp Special
Summer camp is a phenomenal chance to form new and long-lasting friendships.
