Camp Quest legacy gives kidney to work acquaintance
Radical compassion by a young alum and legacy of our founding family.
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Camp Quest Turns 30!
We can’t believe we’re turning *gulp* 30 years old this month! Camp Quest was founded in 1996 as the first summer camp in the US specifically for the children of atheists, agnostics, humanists, freethinkers, and other secular families. Now we’re that and even more — a place for restorative joy for many additional types of families. An
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Hey, creatives! A Camp Quest coloring book needs your brainpower!
We’re working on a Camp Quest coloring book, and we need your help to bring it to life! Whether you’re an artist, doodler, or just full of ideas, we’d love your input. You can contribute drawings, help brainstorm themes, or assist with formatting. Take a look above at what our amazing volunteers have already started and join
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Urgent need for volunteers and campers at some camps!
Some of our Camp Quest affiliates are in critical need of volunteers and camper registrations to run their programs this summer.
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Camp Quest tops The Humanist’s list of recommended secular camps!
Camp Quest just got a big shout out in an insightful article by Jake Via about how how a childhood week at summer camp sparked his journey toward independence and critical thinking. “If you don’t come and get me, I’m walking home and never talking to you again!” Jake recounts screaming into the payphone at
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Volunteer Spotlight: Skyler
Camp Quest Michigan and National Board Vice Chair Skyler Dickenson always has a song in their head… and they’re not afraid to sing it!
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Leadership Track Weekend in Ohio!
The camp counselor Leader Track (LT) weekend rolled in from February 28 to March 2, 2025, and this year, it was a double feature with the staff programming retreat! Why? To simplify travel for our fabulous staff (one weekend, less hassle) and to give our LT’s a chance to chime in on the Camp Quest
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February 2025 Newsletter
Camp Quest recently hosted a Radio Weekend, where youth and adults dove into the world of amateur radio. From hands-on experiences with ham radio to a field trip to KTQA studio, campers learned everything from broadcasting to creating their own radio dramas. Volunteers, including some who were studying for their technician and general licenses, contributed to the event’s success. Plus, there’s new swag in the works for Summit 2024, and camp registration is now open for summer 2025! Donations to the Campership Fund are also being encouraged to ensure all kids have the chance to attend camp, regardless of financial situation.
Check out the full update and exciting new designs, plus upcoming events!
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Camp Quest, 15 partners sign joint statement affirming LGBTQ+ rights
Statement from American Atheist, Humanist, Freethought, and Secular Groups Arming Commitment to Protecting LGBTQ+ Rights As the 119th Congress and state legislative sessions begin across the nation—and the incoming Trump-Vance Administration prepares to take office on January 20—the extreme White Christian Nationalist movement and their politician enablers have made it clear that LGBTQ+ Americans, particularly
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The Beautiful Chaos of Queer Foster Parenting and Self-Discovery
Katie Hladky-Grant joins the Queer Family Podcast about how she went from not wanting kids to ending up with 10 of them.
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