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Providing medically-supervised summer camps and programs free of charge to children with serious illnesses and their families throughout the Northeast.
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The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is dedicated to providing “a...
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Ashford, CT 06278. Tel: (860) 429.3444. Administrative...
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The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp-Connecticut is a playful,...
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With plans to open in 2025, The Hole in the Wall Gang...
- Who is the Gang
The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, based in Ashford, Connecticut, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, residential summer camp, and year-round center serving children and their families coping with chronic illnesses such as cancer, sickle cell disease and many others.
The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp was founded in 1988 by Paul Newman with one simple premise in mind: to provide opportunities for children with serious illnesses to experience the transformational spirit and friendships that go hand-in-hand with camp.
In 1988, Paul Newman opened the very first SeriousFun camp, The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, in Ashford, CT, so that kids living with serious medical conditions could, in his words, “raise a little hell.”
The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp-Connecticut is a playful, kid-sized Old West filled with traditional camp activities adapted so all campers can participate. From the Pool to the Boathouse, from the Horse Barn to the Theater, our Connecticut location is a magical setting for summer and year-round programs.
ASHFORD — The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is dedicated to providing, “a different kind of healing” to seriously ill children and their families throughout the northeast, free of charge. It’s a community that celebrates the fun, friendship, and spirit of childhood, where every kid can, “raise a little hell.”. This year we are serving ...
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Paul Newman opens The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for children with serious illnesses in Ashford, CT. A generous vision of creating a fun, safe environment for children of all circumstances and backgrounds finally became a reality.