Alhambra St. Francis Camp on the Lake
Mission:
St. Francis Camp was founded in 1985 to provide a camping experience to the mentally handicapped. St. Francis Camp serves those clients who are from the age of 8 to 80. St. Francis Camp receives a foster care license for both Children and Adults each summer. Fundraising activities include an annual calendar raffle drawing, letter writing campaign to all Knights of Columbus Councils in the State of Michigan and requests for charitable donations.
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Patricia37
09/27/12
When I was a kid, I would always look forward to the summer when my parents would rent a cottage for a week at the lake. It was a week of swimming, fishing, hiking and making memories that last even till today. Donating to St Francis Camp and being on the board, thinking about those kids ...
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DocVP
09/27/12
While taking exit interviews from Counselors this year I was very pleasantly surprised to hear that they were happy with their pay as long as they received that big grin from those under their care. Even as a member of the Board I was unaware of the total dedication of the counselors and the group ...
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Jill
06/06/12
St. Francis Camp offer children and adults, who are mentally impaired, the opportunity to be with friends for a week of fun in an outdoor setting. This is a wonderful break for their parents and caregivers, yet also a wonderful break in the campers' every day routine. Their entire week is geared ...
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