Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago
Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States2-10 Employees
Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago (CKAKC) operates as a non-profit urban overnight camp dedicated to children living with cancer who are treated at Chicagoland hospitals. The program provides a free, medically supervised camping experience that emphasizes safety, self-esteem, independence, and friendship, with activities designed to build life skills and personal responsibility. The service targets families facing pediatric cancer by removing financial barriers and offering continuous medical oversight not typically available at standard summer camps, ensuring children can participate in activities such as playing, singing, and dancing in a supportive environment. CKAKC situates itself within the non-profit sector serving pediatric health and recreational needs in Chicago, Illinois. Based in the city, the organization focuses on creating a secure camp experience where children can connect with peers who understand their health challenges while parents receive information and assurance about their children’s safety. The organization operates with a small team and aims to deliver a comprehensive, medically informed camp experience at no cost to families, aligning with its mission to foster joy and self-sufficiency for campers living with cancer.
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