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June 26–30
9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg
810 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

The week includes:

ARTS ★ CRAFTS ★ ACTIVITIES ★ GAMES
NUTRITIONAL COACHING

Kids for a Cure Club summer day camp for children with type 1 diabetes was established in 2006. It is staffed with health professionals, counselors, and junior counselors trained in diabetes care.

The camp is a great opportunity for children with type 1 diabetes to have fun with other children who share their daily challenges.

Camp Fee & Application Policy:

The cost for camp is $175 for campers and $75 for Junior Counselors. Payment must be received in order to reserve your spot. This includes snack, lunch, a t-shirt, camp picture, and the day’s activities. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Camp requires a minimum of 10 campers and is limited to a maximum of 25 campers (children who have completed 1st grade – 12 years old). Once 25 campers have been accepted, we will hold further applications on a waiting list.

Confirmation of camp acceptance will be sent via e-mail.

Important Dates:

Application Deadline: May 31, 2023
Payment Deadline: May 31, 2023
Medical Form Deadline (completed by doctor and turned in): June 5, 2023
You cannot attend camp without the medical form signed by your physician!

About Kids for a Cure Club:

Kids for a Cure Club (KFCC) is a non-profit organization that was founded by the Mary Washington Healthcare Diabetes Self- Management Education and Support Services staff and parents of children with type 1 diabetes, as a means to provide diabetes education to children with diabetes and social support programs such as camp.

Mission:

Our mission at camp is to increase the knowledge, skills, and diabetes self-management proficiencies of children with diabetes in a fun and interactive environment.

Diabetes Care:

Campers will be under the supervision of our highly trained camp staff, consisting of pediatric RNs, CDESs, RDs and Certified Pump Trainers.

Sponsors:

Mary Washington Healthcare
Aquia Evening Lions Club
Aquia Harbour Host Lions Club
Chancellor Lions Club
Fredericksburg Lions Club
Fredericksburg Host Lions Club
Spotsylvania Lions Club
Stafford Lions Club

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