Camp Victory Camp Victory for Children P.O. Box 711 Ocean Park, WA 98640 PROGRAM OVERVIEW For 30 years Camp Victory has been creating residential healing camps for children from rural western Washington who are survivors of sexual abuse. We are 125+ volunteers strong, working together with donors to make magic for kids ages 5-21 from Pacific, Grays Harbor, and Mason Counties by providing overnight camps, special events, and therapy. WE TELL CHILDREN: • What happened to you was not your fault • You are not alone Mission Statement: Provide residential healing camps, supportive activities, and services for child and teen survivors of sexual abuse living in rural counties in western Washington State. • We believe you • You are brave and strong PURPOSES FUNDING • To sponsor residential camps for the gathering and nurturing of children who are survivors of sexual abuse. • To provide ongoing activities and support services for children who are survivors of sexual abuse. • To educate the community about the issues of childhood sexual abuse and the needs of survivors. • To support additional programs addressing issues of sexual abuse for youth and adults. • To provide opportunities for volunteer involvement. Every dollar donated to Camp Victory goes directly to provide camp, programs, and therapy for child survivors of sexual abuse from the community. Children and their families do not pay for Camp Victory events or camp. HOW TO DONATE Values: Resiliency, connectedness, community, commitment and recognition to ensure our folks are seen, believed and know that they matter. CONTACT INFORMATION Call 360-665-2888 or email director@campvictoryforchildren.org Donations can be made at www.campvictory.us or by check at PO Box 711, Ocean Park, WA 98640. You can also give by designating Camp Victory when you shop through Fred Meyer and Amazon Smile. HOW TO GET INVOLVED Anyone can make referrals for a child to come to camp. New camper criteria: girls ages 5-18 and boys ages 7-18 from Pacific, Grays Harbor, or Mason County, who are survivors of sexual abuse. Complete the application available on our website at www.campvictory.us. All costs are covered through generous donations from individuals, businesses, and grants. 2019 EVENTS • Volunteer Training – March 16-18, 2019 • Camp – Boys in May and Girls in June 2019 – specific dates and locations not posted publicly for the protection of our children SPECIAL RECOGNITION Volunteers are needed as camp staff including cabin buddies, programming team (crafts, archery, games) and kitchen crew. Volunteers must submit an application, have a clean background check, and complete a weekend training from March 16-17, 2019. Following training, vetted volunteers may participate in camp – boys camp in May and girls camp in June. Special recognition to Carol Clearman who retired this month after 30 years of volunteering as the Camp Victory treasurer. Carol’s time and commitment to the children of Pacific County is unmatched and we are truly blessed by her decades of service. SPONSORED BY: Willapa Behavioral Health GIVING BACK 2018 • NONPROFIT RESOURCE GUIDE • 11