We have heard the concerns of our community and have been working nearly around the clock over the past several weeks and months to make possible our July in-person camp at the 4-H camp in Tennessee; sadly, the safety and risk challenges are insurmountable. Staff and...
2020 Youth Camp Brings New Connections, Power of Community
Jordan Simpson, Camp Counselor The magic that the Amputee Coalition’s Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp supplies its participants was needed this year more than ever before, as we have all been subject to hardships and feelings of isolation, fear and uncertainty due to the...
Youth Camp Transforms to the Great Amp Camp Staycation
Ashton Schwartz was just 11 years old when he attended his first Amputee Coalition Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp. That was almost nine years ago now, but he still remembers the excitement he felt when he was accepted as a camper. But that excitement did not compare to the...
News about Amputee Coalition Youth Camp
Dear Campers, Counselors, and Friends of the Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp: As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reaching out with the sad news that our 2020 in-person Youth Camp has been canceled. The camp location is part of the University of Tennessee system,...
Apply for 2020 Summer Camp today!
S’mores, hiking, swimming, songs around the campfire, new friends … summer camp gives kids lots of great memories to carry with them for the rest of their lives. Adventure awaits! We are now accepting applications for campers (age 10-17), leadership campers (age...