Camp Kesem - Angeles Crest Christian Camp

Camp Kesem at Angeles Crest Christian Camp in Palmdale, California, offers a free, week-long overnight experience for children aged 6 to 18 affected by a parent's cancer. With a compassionate team of medically trained staff available around the clock, campers enjoy a supportive environment filled with fun, friendship, and healing.

amp Kesem at Angeles Crest Christian Camp, located in the scenic backdrop of Palmdale, California, provides a transformative, free week-long overnight experience for children aged 6 to 18 impacted by a parent's cancer. This nurturing camp environment is dedicated to fostering resilience, connection, and joy as campers embark on a memorable journey filled with enriching activities, from arts and crafts to outdoor adventures.Central to Camp Kesem’s mission is the well-being of its campers. The camp is equipped with a first aid station staffed by medically trained professionals available 24 hours a day. This team not only provides immediate assistance in case of emergencies but also ensures the overall health and safety of all participants, offering peace of mind for both parents and campers. The staff are experienced in addressing a variety of health concerns and are compassionate caregivers, ready to support individual needs.Campers form lasting friendships and share experiences that foster a sense of community and understanding. They participate in team-building exercises, creativity workshops, and various outdoor activities, all designed to inspire resilience and healing. Camp Kesem stands as a beacon of light for children navigating the complexities of parental cancer, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime.