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
