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We are stronger because of you.

We thrive because of your support. Camp counselor, corporate partner, board member, recurring donor, program participant, or online ambassador—there are dozens of ways you can get involved.

Thanks for joining us in this important work and for investing in youth!

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VOLUNTEER

We’re always looking for sharp, caring volunteers, whether it’s for camp (be a camp counselor!), an afterschool program, club, or a service project. Check out our current volunteer opportunities to see how you can get involved.

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LIGHT A SPARK

Every dollar helps us give a young person their best opportunity for success. Consider giving just $10/month to make an ongoing impact (that’s like two or three coffees or a quick meal out!). You can make an impact today:

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DONATE YOUR VOICE

Not everyone can give money, but they can give their voice to a cause. If you care about giving kids and teens the opportunity to thrive, join us on social media and help us spread the word:

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SHARE YOUR STORY

If you’re an alumni—no matter your age—get in touch and tell us about your experience! We will be building up our alumni community in the future, so please get in touch, and stay tuned.

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Sponsors

We would like to extend a big thank you to all our wonderful sponsors, and those caring organization who have made valuable contributions to Camp Fire recently. You are the reason we are able to reach so many young people within our community every year - Light the fire within!

If you would like to learn more about becoming a Camp Fire Central Oregon Sponsor, please contact us today.

 

Community Partners

We are truly grateful to be part of a community that collaborates, fosters connections, and works together to continually improve life here in Central Oregon. We would not be able to offer high quality youth programming without the support of our partner organizations below. Please take a minute to check out the wonderful work that they are doing for our community!

 

Media Release: Saving the Spark: Camp Fire Central Oregon Issues Urgent Appeal Amid $150K Funding Shortfall

BEND, Ore., June 30, 2026  — Camp Fire Central Oregon, a bedrock youth organization serving the region since 1916, has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to bridge a critical financial gap. A combination of unexpected economic headwinds, rising operational costs,… Read More >

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Photo featuring Puyallup fundraiser chocolates

A New, Meaningful Partnership with Puyallup Tribal Enterprises and Puyallup Chocolates

For nearly 70 years, generations of Camp Fire youth learned sales skills, built confidence, and shared joy through the classic mint patties that became a symbol of the season. When that long chapter came to a close in 2024, our… Read More >

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The Journey, Not Just the Destination

A Journey That Lasts a Lifetime Connection is not just an outcome—it’s a guiding principle. At Camp Fire Central Oregon, we believe that relationships have the power to spark growth, cultivate belonging, and create a lifelong impact. From a child’s… Read More >

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Our Promise

Young people want to shape the world.

Camp Fire provides the opportunity to find their spark, lift their voice, and discover who they are.

In Camp Fire, it begins now.

Light the fire within