Camp Fire invites South County families and youth to experience Camp Fire Afterschool in action through a free afternoon of fun, Sept. 10 in La Pine and Sunriver/Three Rivers. Bend, Ore., September 5, 2025 — South County families looking for… Read More >

Expansion and program demands driving historic changes at nonprofit youth development organization, interested job candidates encouraged to apply. Bend, Ore., July 10, 2025 — Camp Fire Central Oregon is thrilled to announce that it has just launched its largest hiring… Read More >

School-year results show strong emotional safety, inclusion, and connection for youth — and high praise from families.   Camp Fire Central Oregon wrapped up its school-year programs mid-June with more than stories and smiles—now, the data around our quality programming… Read More >

Sharing Stories, Successes and Sparks for Camp Fire!   Meet Katie Roberts (she/her), a storytelling powerhouse with a deep love for community, connection, and the great outdoors. With a background in journalism, youth development, and communications, Katie brings decades of… Read More >

At Tumalo Day Camp (TDC), there’s always something extra special about our Counselors in Training (CITs) who, come every summer, bring their sensational selves to a youth development program that depends on them for success. While they may still be… Read More >

Summer 2025 is here, and Camp Fire Central Oregon staff couldn’t be more excited to dive into another season of adventure, creativity, and connection! From cool STEM experiments to epic outdoor games and exploration, our team is gearing up to… Read More >

From Middle School Music to Teen Mentorship: Andrew Blaylock Finds His New Stage at Camp Fire! If you haven’t met Andrew Blaylock (he/his) yet, you’re in for a treat! After making a big impact as part of Camp Fire Central… Read More >

Registration Opens June 8, 4 p.m. for All School-Year Programs, Including Camp Fire Afterschool at Rosland Elementary Location and Award-Winning Robotics Competition Teams Bend, Ore., June 3, 2025 — Camp Fire Central Oregon is excited to announce two important changes… Read More >

Picture this: You’re outside, the Central Oregon sun is shining, and a group of campers is looking up at you, waiting for their next adventure. Maybe it’s leading a silly Camp Fire song, helping a nervous kiddo conquer their blow-up… Read More >