HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS SUMMER CAMPS
36 COOPER SQUARE 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10003 www.hfhcamps.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: OPERATES SUMMERTIME SLEEP AWAY CAMPS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR HOMELESS AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM NYC.

HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, SUMMER CAMPS, INC. OPERATES SUMMERTIME SLEEP AWAY CAMPS WHICH PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN LIVING IN NYC SHELTERS AND/OR ATTENDING NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM OPERATES AT TWO CAMPSITES: CAMP LANOWA AND CAMP WAKONDA, BOTH LOCATED IN HARRIMAN STATE PARK, NEW YORK. HFH Camps Lanowa and Wakonda are located an hour north of New York City, on the grounds of the 52,000 acre Harriman State Park. A lush preserve of woodland and lakes straddling New Yorks Rockland and Orange counties, the park has over 200 miles of hiking trails, 31 lakes and reservoirs, camping grounds, beaches, and an abundance of wildlife. Since 1989, HFH Summer Camps has brought up to 1,000 homeless children from New York City to camp every summer. Camps Lanowa and Wakonda provide children with a true summer camp experience: - Hiking and exploring on wooded trails - Swimming and boating in a mountain lake - Singing and telling stories around a campfire - Sleeping in tents and cabins - Reflecting on the sights and sounds of a new environment Due to COVID-19 and its effect on the state of New York, Summer Camps cancelled its HFH Summer Camps sleep-away program for the first time since its founding in 1989. Summer Caps continues to support families experiencing homelessness in New York City through our HFH programming.

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