Comfort Zone Camp
Overview
Free residential weekend camps for middle and high school students (ages 7–17, or 18 if still in high school) who have experienced the loss of a parent or sibling. Programs include healing circles, recreational activities, and one-on-one Big Buddy volunteer mentoring to support grief processing and recovery.
At a glance
Sessions
May, Sep1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Multiple locations
Cost
Freefrom $0
Entering grades
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Open to all youth ages 7–17 (or 18 if still in high school) who have experienced the loss of a parent or sibling.
Application requirements
Loss Experience
Campers must have lost a parent or sibling due to illness, accident, overdose, or suicide
Full Attendance
Must commit to staying the entire weekend
Frequency Limit
Limited to one in-person camp per calendar year, with exceptions for specialized camps
Cost & sessions
All programs are completely free of charge.
Financial aid
Not applicable; program is free
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