“I liked talking to my mom about things that we’ve discussed and relating it to our situation.” -teen participant in 4-week series
“Unbelievable for my children” - parent participant in 4-week series
“My kids feel really comfortable, they really enjoy coming and so do I”
-parent participant in 4-week series
“I had loads of fun and can’t wait to do it again” -teen participant in 4 week series
“I learned more about what I can do about it” -teen participant in 4-week series
“I learned how to get through tough times” -preteen participant in 4-week series
“I learned I didn’t cause cancer.” -preteen participant in 4-week series
“I learned how to keep a journal” -preteen participant in 4-week series
“I learned how to talk to people about it.” -preteen participant in 4-week series
“Thank you this is an awesome service and it’s really making an impact on our family.”
From a parent after attending the first night of our 4-week support
and education series this spring 5/06
HAPPY KAMPERS: FEEDBACK FROM OUR 2005 KIDS KAMP:
“Two of my children attended the summer camp at Eden Wood Center. It was well staffed and well organized. Thank you for taking the time and effort to think about the children. My treatment has been difficult for them – the mom they always rely on has been sick for many months. They had a wonderful time! Thanks for what you do!”
-Parent
“It was genuinely our privilege and pleasure to be among those brave youngsters and their families; and an honor to work with such a dedicated staff.”
Lou & Charlotte Gioe
Cancer Survivors and Founders of the HERO Project
“I wanted to let you know how impressed my son and I were with summer camp. The activities were so meaningful and well thought out.”
- Parent