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Located in Hardwick, New Jersey, Happiness Is Camping's main goal is to provide children with cancer with a traditional camp experience. Campers climb the high ropes, shoot archery, swim in the pool, and so much more...
Offered Free of Charge!
What's New
January 2, 2019
By now, winter break is coming to an end. The gifts are unwrapped, the budget is in disarray, parents need a break, and kids are already looking forward to summer. What’s the solution? SUMMER CAMP! Even better…FREE Summer Camp!! Summer Camp 2019 is rapidly approaching (only six more months!) and […]
December 10, 2018
Did you know that we are the only camp specializing in the care of children with cancer in the state of New Jersey to be accredited by the American Camp Association? In fact, we are one of only 22 camps in all of the US that exclusively serve children with […]
Upcoming Events
Jan
1
Tue
Split The Pot 50/50 Raffle
@ Brook Hollow Winery
Jan 1 – Nov 8 all-day
Split The Pot 50/50 Raffle
@ Brook Hollow Winery
Jan 1 – Nov 8 all-day
Purchase your tickets today for our annual 50/50 Raffle! Tickets are $20 each. All proceeds benefit Happiness Is Camping. The drawing will be held at our Tricky Tray, on Friday, November 8, 2019, at the Brook Hollow Winery, 594 State Route 94, Columbia, NJ 07832. Winner need not be present[...]
Jul
7
Sun
Summer Camp
@ Happiness Is Camping
Jul 7 – Aug 9 all-day
Summer Camp
@ Happiness Is Camping
Jul 7 – Aug 9 all-day
Happiness Is Camping’s Summer Camp is free for children with cancer and their siblings, ages 6-15. Participate in a traditional camp experience that you will never forget! Each morning, campers choose three daily activities that they attend throughout the week. Daily activities include, but are not limited to, high ropes[...]
Jul
14
Sun
Counselor and Mentorship Program
@ Happiness Is Camping
Jul 14 – Aug 1 all-day
Counselor and Mentorship Program
@ Happiness Is Camping
Jul 14 – Aug 1 all-day
The Counselor and Mentorship Program (CAMP) is available for campers and siblings, age 16. The program will take place during Sessions 2, 3, and 4 of Summer Camp. Researchers at The University of Illinois conducted a study in 2017 regarding the effects of pediatric cancer on adult survivors. They found[...]