Champions Kids Camp
Individual and Family ServicesTexas, United States2-10 Employees
Champions Kids Camp is a nonprofit organization that provides a week-long program for children aged 8 to 12 who have survived traumatic injury, illness, or personal loss, such as the death of a parent or sibling. The camp aims to address emotional distress and build resilience by fostering self-esteem, social skills, and a sense of agency, reframing children as survivors and champions rather than victims. Based in Houston, Texas, the organization operates within the broader field of Individual and Family Services and emphasizes the social and personal development benefits its participants gain, including improved school performance and greater community engagement. Founded in 2001 by Christian singer-songwriters Bill and Kim Nash, Champions Kids Camp is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has supported thousands of children through its program. A recent development noted is the organization’s ongoing operation as a dedicated camp experience for trauma-affected youth.