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Comfort Zone at Home Virtual Camp in Partnership with the Brave of Heart Fund

Virtual

This program specifically serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) who have experienced a death due to COVID-19. An optional parent/guardian program will take place simultaneously for those whose children are participating. The program is via Zoom from 12pm - 5pm EST (or 9am - 2pm PDT) and will include icebreaker games as well as a small group discussion about managing grief, coping skills, a bonfire, and

Virtual Volunteer Training in Partnership with By the Bay Health

Virtual

During this you will meet Comfort Zone staff and learn what to expect at camp and how our program impact grieving children. You will receive education about childhood bereavement, and we’ll give you tips on how to be successful in whichever volunteer role you are selected to fill at in-person or virtual camps.
The training will be held via Zoom and is interactive. You will be required to be present with audio and video capabilities. 
You must attend both sessions in order to complete the training.

Volunteer Training in Virginia

Dominion Payroll Richmond, VA

During this training you will meet Comfort Zone staff and learn what to expect at camp and how our program impacts grieving children. You will receive education about childhood bereavement as well as tips on how to be successful in whichever volunteer role you are selected to fill at in-person or virtual camps. This training will be in person and will be held at Dominion Payroll in Scott's Addition. Lunch

Wading River, NY at Camp DeWolfe in Partnership with Brave of Heart Fund

Camp DeWolfe 408 N Side Rd, Wading River, NY, United States

This program specifically serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) as well as young adults ages 18-25 who have experienced a death of a parent, sibling, guardian or friend. This camp is made possible by a generous partnership with the Brave of Heart Fund. *Priority is given to families of healthcare workers who died from COVID. All loss types are accepted based on availability.

In-person Training – North Carolina

A.E. Finley YMCA Raleigh, NC

During this training you will meet Comfort Zone staff and learn what to expect at camp and how our program impacts grieving children. You will receive education about childhood bereavement as well as tips on how to be successful in whichever volunteer role you are selected to fill at in-person or virtual camps.

Hardwick Township, NJ at Camp Mason in Partnership with the Brave of Heart Fund

Camp Mason Hardwick Township, NJ

This program specifically serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) who have experienced a death due of a parent, sibling, friend, or primary caregiver. An separate parent/guardian program will take place simultaneously for those whose children are participating. This camp is made possible by a generous partnership with the Brave of Heart Fund. *Priority is given to families of healthcare workers who died from COVID. All loss types are accepted based on availability.

Volunteer Training in Massachusetts

New York Life Office Waltham, MA

This training will be in person and will be held at the New York Life Office in Waltham, MA. Lunch will be provided. During this training you will meet Comfort Zone staff and learn what to expect at camp and how our program impacts grieving children. You will receive education about childhood bereavement as well as tips on how to be successful in whichever volunteer role you are selected to

Volunteer Training (in-person in VA)

Dominion Payroll Richmond, VA

Get trained to volunteer at one of our camps - we need big buddies, nurses, photographers, Healing Circle Leaders, Junior Counselors/Healing Circle Leaders, and Floaters.

Palmyra, VA – The Becky Love Memorial Camp at Camp Friendship

Camp Friendship Palmyra, VA

This program serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) who have lost a parent, guardian, or sibling. An optional parent/guardian program will take place simultaneously for those whose children are participating.

Sandwich, MA at Camp Burgess

Camp Burgess Sandwich, MA

This program serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) who have lost a parent, guardian, or sibling.

Virtual Volunteer Training

During this you will meet Comfort Zone staff and learn what to expect at camp and how our program impact grieving children. You will receive education about childhood bereavement, and we’ll give you tips on how to be successful in whichever volunteer role you are selected to fill at in-person or virtual camps.
The training will be held via Zoom and is interactive. You will be required to be present with audio and video capabilities.
You must attend both sessions in order to complete the training.

NY/NJ Gala

The Prince George Ballroom 15 E 27th St, New York, NY, United States

Mark your calendar to celebrate A Little Hope & Comfort Zone Camp’s A Night of Hope Gala Honoring Rich and Tanhya Schimel October 13, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. The Prince George Ballroom, NYC

Hardwick Township, NJ at Camp Mason

Camp Mason Hardwick Township, NJ

This program serves children ages 7-17 (18 if still in high school) who have lost a parent, primary caregiver, sibling, or friend.