Our Mission Statement:

Friends of Camp Christopher supports the ministry of Camp by providing funding for camperships, staff support, and camp facility enhancements through volunteering, fundraising and donations.

 Please join us in our adventure!

Calendars, Magnets, Note Cards & Art Prints

  Webmaster/Historian Tim Lilley has been proud to support Friends of Camp Christopher for the past 9 years by crafting an annual calendar.  Our 2024 edition, Camp's Centennial Year, is graced with 13 beautiful photos by former and current staff and campers,...

VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE

From its historic beginnings on the Portage Lakes in 1924, through its setting of roots on Bath Road in the era of the Great Depression and World War II, to its current location on Hametown Road, Camp Christopher has been sustained and enriched through volunteerism. A...

CAMP CHRIS IN PRINT

2023 marked the 100th season of Camp Christopher.  In anticipation of 2024, Camp's Centennial Celebration, we now have our 2-volume hardcover historical love sonnet ready to place in your hands.  We are happy to announce that: 1) THIS CAMP'S A...

 

SOME BOARD VACANCIES TO FILL!  As our FoCC leadership rolls its sleeves to get to work in 2024, there are still three board chairperson positions to fill: ByLaws, Historian/Webmaster & Staff Support” If you’d be willing to join the team, send President Jerry Antonucci an email: gtantonucci8@gmail.com.

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STAFF SUPPORT COMMITTEE

Resident Camp Week 1: FOCC Staff Support was happy to help the staff start their first week off by bringing some bagels, cream cheese, coffee & delish flavored creamers!  Good Luck Camp Christopher Staff of 2023; you will have our support all summer...

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE

The Membership Committee shall be composed of two or more Board members. This committee shall focus on raising overall awareness about Friends of Camp Christopher. The Membership Committee will work to retain all existing members and to recruit new members. The...

DINE TO DONATE

      Dining to Donate took place on Wednesday 11/08/23 at Five BJ's Brewhouse locations:  Fairlawn, North Olmsted, North Canton, Mentor and Orange Village.  Thanks to all of our Friends who participated.   On Thursday, December 8, 2022,...

SUNSHINE COMMITTEE

 The Friends of Camp Christopher Sunshine Committee is responsible for nourishing a culture of caring relationships by acknowledging special occasions. It strives to spread a little joy to motivate and support members and their families. Specifically, the FoCC...

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE

The Membership Committee shall be composed of two or more Board members. This committee shall focus on raising overall awareness about Friends of Camp Christopher. The Membership Committee will work to retain all existing members and to recruit new members. The...

Calendars, Magnets, Note Cards & Art Prints

  Webmaster/Historian Tim Lilley has been proud to support Friends of Camp Christopher for the past 9 years by crafting an annual calendar.  Our 2024 edition, Camp's Centennial Year, is graced with 13 beautiful photos by former and current staff and campers,...

VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE

From its historic beginnings on the Portage Lakes in 1924, through its setting of roots on Bath Road in the era of the Great Depression and World War II, to its current location on Hametown Road, Camp Christopher has been sustained and enriched through volunteerism. A...

WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE

The Ways and Means Committee shall be composed of three or more Board members. The Ways and Means Committee shall be responsible for the Friends of Camp Christopher’s fundraising activities and shall coordinate its fundraising goals with the Finance Committee....

CAMP CHRIS IN PRINT

2023 marked the 100th season of Camp Christopher.  In anticipation of 2024, Camp's Centennial Celebration, we now have our 2-volume hardcover historical love sonnet ready to place in your hands.  We are happy to announce that: 1) THIS CAMP'S A...

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MINUTES

ARTICLE VI - MEMBERSHIP Membership in Friends of Camp Christopher shall be extended to all who support the mission of the organization, who support Camp Christopher itself, and who indicate their wish to be included as a member by submission of the application...

September Song

THINK YOU’RE TOO OLD TO BE A CHRISTOPHER CAMPER? CONSIDER SEPTEMBER SONG       We Are Back, September Song Campers! One of Camp Christopher’s more modest but most popular programs is September Song, a week of resident camping for those of us in the...

Adopt a Brick

FRIENDS OF CAMP CHRISTOPHER SALUTED OLD GLORY IN STYLE SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017. The erection of the High Ropes Challenge Course standing atop Christopher’s hill bears witness to the changing face of Camp. The impressive panorama fills a site that had been dominated by...

About Our Crackerjack Organization

Over the years, the idea of a Camp Christopher friends and alumni group was often discussed. Former staff reunions and fundraisers got us thinking about the merits of a formal organization to support this place so dear to our hearts. We just needed one person to take the lead..       See More

How you can support our Mission

Supporting Camp Christopher’s Mission is EASY PEASY. Beside local events such as our Dinner/Reverse Raffles, Dining for Dollars, etc., FoCC offers additional venues for non-local supporters to further our mission.

Donate via Paypal

Friends of Camp Christopher is a 501(3) corporation and your donation is tax deductible. You can donate securely through PayPal.

Camp Inspired Merchandise

Have a desire for Camp inspired shirts, calendars and other merchandise?  Keep an eye on our FoCC Stuff pages.

Calendars, Notes and Fine Art

FoCC T-shirts

Bequest to FoCC

Consider Friends of Camp Christopher in your final bequests. Your generosity will enable future generations to enjoy Camp Christopher’s many enjoyments.

You can inform your estate planner of Friends of Camp Christopher and its 501(c)3 status..

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