by Camp Phoenix Staff | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog
When the COVID-19 pandemic started last year, Diego, like many other kids, found himself bored out of his mind. As the spring and summertime were about to roll around, he was really looking forward to being outside, hanging out with his friends and playing sports. At...
by Camp Phoenix Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Summer Camp
Summer Camp Starts In Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Great news, Phamily! We’re back! This summer, we’ll be welcoming many of our campers back to the forests of San Gregorio for the first time since the pandemic shut everything down. Summer camp is...
by Camp Phoenix Staff | Jun 17, 2021 | Blog
The following article appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of Thacher, the magazine of The Thacher School. To view the original article, click here. How Tyfahra Singleton CdeP 1996 went from hating camping to running a summer camp for Oakland’s youth. What kind of work...
by Camp Phoenix Staff | May 7, 2021 | Blog
Our executive director Dr. Tyfahra Milele was a guest on a recent webinar hosted by All Stars Helping Kids, where she gave her thoughts on what it takes to make a real impact with youth from low-income and underrepresented communities. All Stars Helping Kids is one of...
by Camp Phoenix Staff | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog
When you think about saving the environment, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably the term that is all over the news at least once or twice a day: “climate emergency.” But let’s admit it: That’s a scary term. And the first pictures that probably pop...