Having a front row seat to the wonder that is Camp Sunshine touches the soul in a way that is inspiring, incredibly humbling, and one of the reasons why I love being a volunteer.

"If you haven’t gotten the privilege to experience camp in any capacity, you don’t know the magic this place holds."

"While both the location and activities are indeed special, there is something much bigger when considering what makes Camp Sunshine the slice of heaven it is–the people."

"My life as a normal kid was completely changed." -Rachel Wang, a Camp Sunshine Alumni

“Cancer is such a difficult part of every diagnosed person’s life and Camp Sunshine truly is a ray of hope for the people affected by it.” – Margaret Kelleher, Camp Sunshine Scholarship recipient

“We had no idea of the depth of this community. It is like a thread that gets stitched through all of us that binds us together in a way I couldn’t have fathomed that first camp.” - Dorothy Jordan

"Going to Camp Sunshine was always the highlight of my summer growing up. I was able to form lasting friendships with people from all over the state of Georgia with whom I still talk to daily. Being at camp made me feel like I could truly be myself, and it was so liberating being able to relate to and share a common bond with so many people."

Click the title to read the full essay from Nichelle, a 2021 Camp Sunshine scholarship recipient.

“Having cancer was obviously a very difficult time. However, one unabashed silver lining of the whole experience was to see the depths that people cared, and the communities that supported my family and me, like Camp Sunshine..." Click the title to read more.