Camp Oasis—Nationwide Dates and Locations

2013 Applications are now available!

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) offers Camp Oasis in most major regions nationwide throughout the summer. Any child with medically stable Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis is invited to apply—but please keep the following in mind:

• Children can attend only one CCFA Camp Oasis session per year.
• Children must apply only to the Camp Oasis location that serves their CCFA chapter.
• If your child is unable to attend the Camp Oasis in your designated area due to medical or other reasons, please contact your local chapter to explore other options.
• New campers are always encouraged to apply!

Below is a list of Camp Oasis calendar dates and locations nearest you:

Camp Oasis of California
Session Dates: July 20-25, 2013
Host Site: The Painted Turtle, Lake Hughes, CA
Campers: ages 7-16 years old during camp- The deadline for CA camper applications has passed. For more information, please contact your local chapter (www.ccfa.org/chapters).
LITs: none
Volunteers: minimum age of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters: Greater Los Angeles, Northern California, Greater San Diego

Camp Oasis of Colorado
Session Dates: July 8-14, 2013
Host Site: Roundup River Ranch, Gypsum, CO
Campers: ages 7-17 years old - APPLY HERE
LITs: none
Volunteers: minimum of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Rocky Mountain, Southwest

Camp Oasis of Georgia
Session Dates: July 14-19, 2013
Host Site: Camp Will-A-Way, Winder, GA
Campers:  grades 3-10 in fall 2013- APPLY HERE
LITs: entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013- APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Alabama/Northwest Florida, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee

Camp Oasis of Michigan
Session Dates:  July 7-13, 2013
Host Site: YMCA Camp Copneconic, Fenton, MI
Campers:  entering grades 2-11 in fall 2013 - The deadline for MI camper applications has passed. For more information, please contact your local chapter (www.ccfa.org/chapters).
LITs:  entering grade 12 in fall 2013 - The deadline for MI LIT applications has passed. For more information, please contact your local chapter (www.ccfa.org/chapters).
Volunteers: minimum of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Michigan, Central Ohio, Northeast Ohio, Southwest Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky

Camp Oasis of Minnesota
Session Dates: July 29 – August 3, 2013
Host Site:  One Heartland Center, Willow River, MN
Campers:  entering grades 2-11 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
LITs:  entering grade 12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Nebraska/Iowa, Minnesota/Dakotas

Camp Oasis of Missouri
Session Dates:  August 4-8, 2013
Host Site:  YMCA Camp Lakewood, Potosi, MO
Campers:  entering grades 3-10 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
LITs:  entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters: Mid-America, Arkansas

Camp Oasis of New York
Session Dates: August 17-22, 2013
Host Site:  Camp Scatico, Elizaville, NY
Campers:  entering grades 3-10 in fall 2013- APPLY HERE
LITs:  entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013- APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Greater New York, Fairfield/Westchester, Long Island, Connecticut, New England, Albany

Camp Oasis of Pennsylvania
Session Dates: August 12-17, 2013
Host Site:  Camp Nock-A-Mixon, Kintnersville, PA
Campers: entering grades 4-11 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
LITs:  entering grade 12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters: Philadelphia/Delaware, New Jersey

Camp Oasis of Texas
Session Dates: August 11-15, 2013
Host Site: Camp John Marc, Meridian, TX
Campers: entering grades 2-10 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
LITs: entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  North Texas, South Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma

Camp Oasis of Washington
Session Dates: June 23-29, 2013
Host Site:  YMCA Camp Colman, Longbranch, WA
Campers:  entering grades 2-10 in fall 2013 - The deadline for WA camper applications has passed. For more information, please contact your local chapter (www.ccfa.org/chapters).
LITs:  entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013 - The deadline for WA LIT applications has passed. For more information, please contact your local chapter (www.ccfa.org/chapters).
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters: Northwest

Camp Oasis of Wisconsin
Session Dates: August 11-16, 2013
Host Site: Camp Young Judaea, Waupaca, WI
Campers: entering grades 2-11 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
LITs: entering grade 12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 19 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters: Illinois, Wisconsin

Camp Oasis of West Virginia
Session Dates: June 18-22, 2013
Host Site: Camp Tall Timbers, High View, WV
Campers: entering grades 2-10 in fall 2013  - APPLY HERE
LITs: entering grades 11-12 in fall 2013 - APPLY HERE
Volunteers: minimum of 18 years old - APPLY HERE
Participating Chapters:  Greater DC/VA, Carolinas, Western PA/ West Virginia, Maryland/ Southern DE