Summer camp

MDA's Pinup & Roundup Campaigns Kick Off Across the Nation to Support Summer Camp for Kids and Young Adults Living with Neuromuscular Diseases

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星期一, 五月 20, 2024
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The funds raised go towards crucial support for MDA Summer Camp, offering transformative experiences for kids and young adults aged 8-17 who are living with muscular dystrophy or related neuromuscular diseases.

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  • The funds raised go towards crucial support for MDA Summer Camp, offering transformative experiences for kids and young adults aged 8-17 who are living with muscular dystrophy or related neuromuscular diseases.
  • Additionally, funds from this campaign go towards accelerating research, advancing care, and advocating for families living with neuromuscular diseases.
  • MDA Summer Camp has been offered to kids and young adults living with neuromuscular diseases since 1955.
  • Reflecting on the experience as a volunteer counselor at MDA Summer Camp, a camp counselor at the Illinois camp shared, “Camp is pure magic.

Mindy Kaling and Andie Swim Announce the Launch of "Summer Camp: Mindy x Andie" Collection

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星期二, 五月 14, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindy Kaling and leading swimwear brand Andie announce the launch of their second joint venture: "Summer Camp: Mindy x Andie," building on the success of their previous collaboration.

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  • NEW YORK, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindy Kaling and leading swimwear brand Andie announce the launch of their second joint venture: "Summer Camp: Mindy x Andie," building on the success of their previous collaboration.
  • Mindy Kaling's vibrant flair meets the carefree spirit of summer camp in this collection, offering a diverse array of swimwear priced from $52 to $128.
  • The "Summer Camp: Mindy x Andie" collection is now exclusively available at AndieSwim.com.
  • Given the rapid sell-out of their previous collection, early access and swift shopping are highly recommended to secure your favorite pieces.

The Boys and Girls Club of Frederick County 2024 Battle of the Bands is a Smashing Success

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024
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FREDERICK, Md., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County (BGCFC) 2024 Battle of the Bands was a smashing success, raising $17,886.00 to help support upcoming BGCFC summer programs and the ongoing critical work of this important local organization. The Battle was held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Carroll Creek Amphitheater in historic Downtown Frederick, MD and was presented by the Goddess Group of Everything, Frederick & Maurer Realty, and M&T Bank along with other sponsors and supporters; and was produced by Benefactor Events.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County (BGCFC) 2024 Battle of the Bands was a smashing success, raising $17,886.00 to help support upcoming BGCFC summer programs and the ongoing critical work of this important local organization.
  • "Our ability to serve the youth of Frederick County hinges on events like the Battle of the Bands, as well as the support of local organizations, business, and community members..." - Timika Thrasher, CEO, Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County
    Timika Thrasher, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County, said, "Although we are affiliated with the National Boys & Girls Clubs of America, we operate as our own 501c3 entity.
  • The Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County 2024 Battle of the Bands also featured the following acts: Shadow Apparatus, The "V", and Red Bullet.
  • Attendees were treated to an opening set by the band Turbulence from the Frederick Let There be Rock School AND a closing set by Cimonti, winner of the 2023 BGCFC Battle of the Bands.

BLOOMINGDALE'S LAUNCHES "CAMP BLOOMINGDALE'S"

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomingdale's today announces the launch of its latest Carousel: Camp Bloomingdale's. The pop-up space will transform into the ultimate summer destination for all ages, complete with a wide assortment of multicategory must-haves including swimwear, accessories, beauty, food, beverage favorites, and so much more. For the first time, Bloomingdale's will welcome Coleman, the experts in outdoor gear and equipment, offering an array of campsite essentials.

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  • For the first time, Bloomingdale's will welcome Coleman, the experts in outdoor gear and equipment, offering an array of campsite essentials.
  • From Coleman, shoppers can purchase outdoor necessities such as the 1900 Collection 3-1 stove, reunion coolers, iconic lanterns, and foldable chairs for adults and kids alike.
  • Limited edition Camp Bloomingdale's merchandise including fanny-packs, mugs, s'mores kits, flashlights and socks will also be available for purchase both in-store and online.
  • Camp Bloomingdale's officially launches online and in select Bloomingdale's locations on April 11th.

The Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County Stages the 2024 Battle of the Bands

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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FREDERICK, Md., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Six Bands Will Battle for $5,000+ in Prizes

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  • Timika Thrasher, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County, said, "Last year, our inaugural Battle raised $14,000.00.
  • We want to ensure all Frederick kids get to engage with a diverse group of peers from the Frederick County community."
  • "The Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County is funded primarily by local community members and organizations.
  • "Last year's Battle of the Bands was a big success for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Frederick County," said "Battle" producer Jarad Bowens of Benefactor Events.

Burn Boot Camp and Muscular Dystrophy Association Team Up for 8th Annual 'Be Their Muscle' Philanthropic Event

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星期一, 三月 25, 2024
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Charlotte, North Carolina, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burn Boot Camp, a leading boutique fitness franchise, has teamed up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) for its eighth annual national 'Be Their Muscle' philanthropic event.

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  • Charlotte, North Carolina, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burn Boot Camp, a leading boutique fitness franchise, has teamed up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) for its eighth annual national 'Be Their Muscle' philanthropic event.
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association is one of Burn Boot Camp's longest-standing national philanthropic partners," explained Morgan Kline, CEO and Co-Founder of Burn Boot Camp.
  • "Here at the Muscular Dystrophy Association, we stand hand in hand with Burn Boot Camp in our shared commitment to empower communities nationwide.
  • MDA and Burn Boot Camp will be posting throughout the campaign on social media using @MDAorg and @burnbootcamp with #BeTheirMuscle.

Unlocking Adventure and Growth: "Work at Camp" Event Hosted by the American Camp Association and Chaco Footwear

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星期一, 三月 11, 2024
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MARTINSVILLE, Ind., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Camp Association (ACA) and outdoor performance footwear brand Chaco are thrilled to announce the upcoming "Work at Camp" event on April 9, 2024, focused on college and university students eager to discover the extraordinary opportunities that working at a summer camp can offer. This virtual event (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. eastern) is open to all and promises an engaging exploration of the transformative personal and professional growth experiences associated with camp employment.

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  • Virtual Event Focused on Inspiring College and University Students Will Provide Resources for Finding Opportunities to Work at Summer Camp.
  • This virtual event (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. eastern) is open to all and promises an engaging exploration of the transformative personal and professional growth experiences associated with camp employment.
  • "Chaco is more than just Z/Sandals; it's about embracing the unexpected adventures and living life to the fullest – which is why we are thrilled to once again support the American Camp Association."
  • This event is not just an exploration, but a celebration of the benefits and joys that come with working at a summer camp.

Muscular Dystrophy Association Opens Registration for Campers and Volunteers for MDA Summer Camp 2024 to be Held at Locations Nationwide

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星期一, 一月 22, 2024
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New York, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) announced today the opening of registration for both campers and volunteers for its MDA Summer Camp program.

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  • New York, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) announced today the opening of registration for both campers and volunteers for its MDA Summer Camp program.
  • MDA Summer Camp serves children and young adults ages 8 to 17 living with muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular diseases.
  • Last summer, more than 800 campers attended MDA Summer Camp, with nearly 600 volunteers.
  • As is the case every year, MDA Summer Camp is offered on a first-come, first-served basis at no cost to participants.

Children's Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP) to Open Registration for 2024 Summer Camp in January

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星期二, 十二月 12, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Since 1979, Children's Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP) has provided safe and fun-filled recreational experiences year-round for individuals (ages 5 – 55) with diagnosis such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spina Bifida, visual impairment, and/or hearing impairment.

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  • CAMP believes income should never be a barrier to attending programs and we are here to help.
  • Families may pay the full fee, use respite units to attend, utilize CAMP's scholarship program, or request additional financial assistance.
  • HOWEVER, Camp CAMP (as it is known locally) believes income should never be a barrier to attending programs.
  • CAMP is heavily recruiting teen, young adult, and healthcare volunteers for its summer camp sessions.

Woodward West Renews Its American Camp Association (ACA) Accreditation

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星期二, 十二月 5, 2023
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TEHACHAPI, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodward West – the second oldest Woodward camp located just two hours from Los Angeles in Southern California – is excited to celebrate the successful renewal of its American Camp Association (ACA) accredited status .

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  • TEHACHAPI, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodward West – the second oldest Woodward camp located just two hours from Los Angeles in Southern California – is excited to celebrate the successful renewal of its American Camp Association (ACA) accredited status .
  • After undergoing an extensive review, the Woodward West camp will now remain accredited for 5 more years.
  • All Woodward facilities around the country maintain ACA Accreditation, including camp centers in Pennsylvania, Colorado, and California.
  • Or for more information about Woodward West's unparalleled camp experiences, parents can visit the camp's website at www.woodwardwest.com .