Camp Fire

Programs for youth:camp Fire programs create powerful youth experiences that lead tolong-term benefits and have a positive impact on society. In campfire's core program areas of out-of-school time, Camp and outdoors, andteen service and leadership, young people are developing the essentialskills and mindsets that we know from research lead to greater outcomesthat last a lifetime! Collectively, our 47 councils reached as many as175,000 youth with curricula and support to help them begin buildingthriving skills for today and in the future. Because of ourprogrammatic work, 96% of 3rd through 5th graders in Camp Fire agreedthat adults in Camp Fire care about them. Additionally, 84% of 6ththrough 12th graders agreed that in Camp Fire programs they have thechance to try a lot of things they have never tried before. Overall,99%of youth demonstrated positive or desired results in at least one ofthe eleven measured areas: life skills, social skills (empathy andinclusiveness), spark champions, confidence, purpose, conflictresolution, nature, spark discovery, growth mindset, goal management,and reflection.

Community relations:camp Fire establishes brand standards, public relations and mediasupport for use by our 47 councils. We create and provide tools for ourmember councils to use in building partnerships in their local areasfor the programs and curricula that they offer. In addition, we supporta national website and social media sites designed to build awarenessfor Camp Fire as a youth serving organization.

Services to councils:camp Fire provides council effectiveness services to 47 councils acrossthe country. We provide councils with program quality interventiontraining and tools; a suite of outcome measurement tools and resources;offer consultative services to their board and staff on fund raising,governance and marketing and equip them with curricula training toeffectively deliver programs to youth. More than 875 council staff andboard members were trained via in person conferences, webinars, onlinecourses, and site visits.