by Camp Phoenix Staff | Sep 16, 2021 | Blog
This article was originally published by Mariah Rankine-Landers and it is being republished on our blog with the author’s permission. To view the original article, click here. It’s a four-hour drive through the central part of California, turning east on highway...
by Camp Phoenix Staff | Aug 6, 2021 | Blog
Attention all Camp Phoenix staff and alumni! Here’s an opportunity designed especially for you. We have partnered with ZS to create a nine-month fellowship program aimed at developing the next generation of leaders in our community. Over the course of the...
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 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...
