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Camp Erin Orange County

Now accepting camper and volunteer applications to this free bereavement camp.

CAMP ERIN ORANGE COUNTY is a weekend long bereavement camp for children and teens, ages 6-17, who have been impacted by the death of someone close to them. Locally this camp is hosted by the KP Caring Foundation and it is part of the largest network of bereavement camps in the nation initiated by The Moyer Foundation (www.moyerfoundation.org). Camp is filled with traditional, fun camp activities that are combined with grief education and emotional support - lead by grief professionals and trained volunteers. Camp Erin Orange County, to be held July 19-21, 2013 provides a unique opportunity for peer bonding between children and teens facing a similar life circumstance. Camp Erin Orange County is offered free to all families. Camp space is limited so families are encouraged to apply at www.kpcaringfoundation.org or for more information call Noreen Carrington, LMFT at 714 884-8714 or email camperin@kpcaringfoundation.org

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