by carewco | Aug 4, 2023 | Camp Rainbow Gold, Programs and Families
Family is important, but exactly how do we show our loved ones that we care? Notes in lunch boxes, funny texts, and occasional gifts are all nice, but nothing can replace spending quality time with family. What is Family Bonding? Not every second we spend with our...
by carewco | Mar 28, 2022 | Camps
Spring is on the way in Idaho and we’re ready to start enjoying some time in nature, the great outdoors, longer days and warmer weather. Common sense seems to tell us that spending time outdoors can be good for your health. Many children often hear from their...
by carewco | Aug 11, 2021 | Healing Idaho
We did it! We held our very first camps at Hidden Paradise, and to be honest, we feel like we pulled off a miracle. To remodel 14 buildings, put in bicycle trails, thousands of feet of fencing around ponds, and to replace a swimming pool and cabana with an outdoor...
by carewco | Aug 11, 2021 | Healing Idaho
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has awarded a $500,000 grant to Camp Rainbow Gold to help the nonprofit make a difference in the lives of children who have been diagnosed with cancer. The funds are helping Camp Rainbow Gold remodel facilities on its new camp...
by carewco | Aug 11, 2021 | Healing Idaho
The COVID-19 pandemic cast many clouds on Camp Rainbow Gold’s programs in 2020. Every step of the way, we consulted with doctors and medical administrators concerning our immediate decisions and long-reaching effects on our camps. We made the difficult decision to...
by carewco | Aug 11, 2021 | Healing Idaho
Blue Cross of Idaho announced a $700,000 donation to Camp Rainbow Gold’s capital campaign. The donation is part of a three-year, $2.1 million commitment to help build a new medical camp at Hidden Paradise, the Camp Rainbow Gold property near Fairfield, Idaho. “This is...
by carewco | Jan 4, 2021 | Scholarships
By Sabrina Zerrade, Volunteer and Scholarship Recipient — When I was two years old, I was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, but I am now happy to say I am fifteen years in remission. I am a sophomore at the University of Washington studying Applied and...
by carewco | Dec 28, 2020 | Scholarships
By Abby Austin, Volunteer, Scholarship Recipient — Hi, there! My name is Abby Austin, and I am a cancer survivor. I would like to share a little bit about myself and how Camp Rainbow Gold has played a part in my experience with cancer. At only five years old, I was...
by carewco | Sep 28, 2020 | Camps
By Douglas Tucker, Volunteer — Greetings Everyone!! My name is Douglas. I am excited to announce that I am your 2020 Fall Family Retreat Director. As we get near our sign up deadline, I wanted to reach out and tell you a little bit about what we have planned to give...
by carewco | Sep 26, 2020 | Programs and Families
By Christa Smith, Camp Mom — September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and this year we invited a few of our CRG families onto our social media profiles to share their stories, the realities of pediatric cancer and how Camp Rainbow Gold has made a difference....
