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Camp Erin

Registration and Camp Erin Sites

Camp Erin is free for those who participate, but application is required. Applying for camp as early as possible is highly recommended as many camps have waiting lists.

Registration is facilitated directly by the local Camp Erin partner in each city.

Please contact our partner organizations below for more information on how to register for a specific camp.

ARIZONA
CALIFORNIA
FLORIDA
HAWAII
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
MASSACHUSETTS
MINNESOTA
NEW YORK
OHIO
OREGON
PENNSYLVANIA
WASHINGTON

ARIZONA

Camp Erin - Phoenix, AZ

DATES: July 11-13, 2008

Host Camp:
Spirit of the Desert
Carefree, AZ

CONTACT:
Stepping Stones of Hope
(602) 264-7520
Lisa Weyer
lisaw@steppingstonesofhope.org

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CALIFORNIA

Camp Erin - Oakland, CA

DATES: August 8-10, 2008

Host Camp:
CYO Camp
Occidental, CA

CONTACT:

Hospice by the Bay
(415) 526-5500
Sarah Koch-Schiller
SKochSchiller@hospicebythebay.org

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Camp Erin - Palm Springs, CA

DATES: August 1-3, 2008

Host Camp:
Cedar Lake Camp
Big Bear, CA

CONTACT:
The Mourning Star Center of the VNAIC
(760) 836-0360
Pamela Gabbay
Pamela.Gabbay@vna-ic.org

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Camp Erin - San Diego, CA

DATES:
September 5-7, 2008

Host Camp:
Green Oak Ranch
Vista, CA

CONTACT:
San Diego Hospice
(619) 278-6480
Noreen Carrington
ncarrington@sdhospice.org

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Camp Erin - San Francisco, CA

DATES: May 16-18, 2008

Host Camp:
Camp Arroyo
Livermore, CA 94550

CONTACT:
Kara, Grief Support for Children and Adults
(650) 321-5272
info@kara-grief.org

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FLORIDA

Camp Erin - Tampa Bay, FL

DATES: April 25-28, 2008

Host Camp:
DaySpring Episcopal Conference Center
Ellenton, FL 

CONTACT:
Hospice of the Florida Sun Coast
(727) 586-4432
Paula DiLandro
PaulaDiLandro@thehospice.org                                                                                                                                                                 
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HAWAII

Camp Erin - Hawaii, HI

DATES: July 18-20, 2008

Host Camp:

Queen Lili'uokalani Children's Center
Kailua-Kona, HI

CONTACT:
Hospice of Kona, Inc.
Laura Varney
(808) 443-2901
lvarney@hospiceofkona.org

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IDAHO

Camp Erin - Boise, ID

DATES: August 15-17, 2008

Host Camp:

Cascade Lake 4H Camp
Donnelly, ID

CONTACT:
Life's DoorWays
(208) 275-0000
Jamie Burns
jburns@lifesdoors.com

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ILLINOIS

Camp Erin - Chicago, IL
(2 Sessions)

DATES: August 8-10, 2008

Host Camp:
George Williams College Conference Center
Williams Bay, WI

CONTACT:
Willow House
(847) 205-5666
Caren Miller
caren@willowhouse.org                                                                                                                                                                          
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MASSACHUSETTS

Camp Erin - Boston, MA

DATES: June 27-29, 2008

Host Camp:

Camp Welch
Assonet, MA

CONTACT:
Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Massachusetts, Inc.
www.vnasm.org
(774) 627-1916
Joanne Gregory, CFRE
jgregory@vnasm.org

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MINNESOTA

Camp Erin - Minneapolis, MN

DATES: Scheduled to open in 2009

Host Camp: TBD

CONTACT:
Fairview
(612) 672-7777

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NEW YORK

Camp Erin - New York,  NY

DATES:
August 1-3, 2008

Host Camp:

Incarnation Center
Ivoryton, CT

CONTACT: FDNY - New York
Kim Ahearn
ahearnk@fdny.nyc.gov

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Camp Erin - Albany, NY

DATES:
September 26-28, 2008

Host Camp:
Fowler Camp and Retreat Center
Lake Sacandaga, NY

CONTACT: 
The Community Hospice
Karen Hamm
(518) 285-8135
KHamm@stpetershealthcare.org

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OHIO

Camp Erin - Cincinnati, OH

DATES: April 5-6, 2008 (Teen Retreat)
             July 24-27, 2008 (Kids Retreat)

Host Camp:
Camp Joy
Clarksville, OH

CONTACT:
Fernside, A Center for Grieving Children
(513) 745- 0111
Victoria Ott
Victoria_ott@trihealth.com

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OREGON

Camp Erin - Portland, OR

DATES: August 22-24, 2008

Host Camp:
Camp Kuratli
Boring, OR

CONTACT:
Providence Hospice of Oregon
(503) 215-4691
Marilyn Schulte
Marilyn.Schulte@providence.org

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PENNSYLVANIA

Camp Erin - Philadelphia, PA

DATES:
August 15-17, 2008

Host Camp:

Diamond Ridge Camps
Jamison, PA

CONTACT:
University of Pennsylvania Wissahickon Hospice
(610) 617-2411
Stephen Phillips
Stephen.Phillips@uphs.upenn.edu

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WASHINGTON

Camp Erin - Seattle, WA

DATES: August 22-24, 2008

Host Camp:
Camp River Ranch
near Carnation, WA

CONTACT:
Providence Hospice of Seattle
(206) 749-7689
Ward Stern
Ward.Stern@providence.org


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Camp Erin - Tacoma, WA

DATES: June 21-23, 2008

Host Camp:
YMCA Camp Seymour
Gig Harbor, WA

CONTACT:
BRIDGES: A Center for Grieving Children,
310 North K Street
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 272-8266 (Available Mon-Fri)
Heather Neal
heather.neal@multicare.org

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Camp Erin - Everett, WA

DATES: September 5-7, 2008

Host Camp:
Camp Killoqua
Stanwood, WA 98292

CONTACT:
Providence Hospice of Snohomish County

Cheryl Cline or
David Hovland
(425) 261-4771
david.hovland@providence.org

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