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Kesem
Kesem runs free summer camps for children whose mum or dad has cancer, staffed by college student volunteers across the US.
Overview
Children of parents with cancer carry a burden that cancer services rarely address. Kesem, which began as Camp Kesem at Stanford, runs free week-long summer camps and year-round activities for these children through university chapters nationwide, staffed by trained student volunteers. Camps are free to families and funded by donations.
Holds
Free summer camps and year-round support for children aged 6 to 18 whose parent has, or has had, cancer, run by college student volunteers at chapters across the United States.
Maintainer
Kesem
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