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Statement of Inclusion for LGBTQ2s+

Any camp experience can be scary and anxiety producing for youth but for LGBTQIA2S+ youth camp can be especially difficult. Historical practice of gendering cabins, activities, and outings can make nonbinary and trans youth feel on the outside and uncomfortable. Fear of sharing sleeping space, bathrooms, showers and other accommodations with other campers who might…

Land Acknowledgement

Here is the Land Here is the sky Here are my friends and here am I We stand today on this land with gratitude We walk hand in hand We say “Thank you” For letting us share The Land you love We will do our best to take care Camp Namanu offers gratitude for the…

Commitment to Equity

Camp Fire Columbia believes that every child should have the opportunity to find and pursue their spark. It is Camp Fire’s intention to contribute to the achievement of all youth while narrowing the gaps between white students and students of color. Our goal is to address the racial predictability of youth achievement academically, socially, and…

Events

On top of the youth development programs Camp Fire Columbia provides in schools and at Camp Namanu, we also collaborate with our community and corporate partners to offer multiple opportunities to engage with us throughout the year. Camp Fire Columbia invites you to join us for these events! More information on each event is below.

About

WHO IS CAMP FIRE COLUMBIA? Camp Fire Columbia is a youth development nonprofit serving Clackamas, Multnomah, and Yamhill counties in Oregon with a mission to build lasting, equitable and caring relationships with nature, others, and ourselves. Camp Fire partners with local youth, families and schools to provide culturally-responsive, best practices programming that: Supports academic achievement…

Measuring Impact Every day young people tell us that we are changing their lives. But stories aren’t enough—

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Summer 2022 Registration Opens November 1st!

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