The Moyer Foundation and Catholic Hospice presents Camp Erin, a special camp for children who have experienced the death of a loved one. The camp takes place March 14-16 at Camp Owaissa Bauer, 17001 S.W. 264 Street in Homestead. It is free for all children in need to bereavement support between the ages of 6 and 17.
The camp provides a safe setting to assist children in dealing with their grief. The services offered include music, pet, and art therapy, sports, a memorial service including a bonfire and s’mores and much more.
The Moyer Foundation announced that Catholic Hospice has been awarded a grant to establish Camp Erin in South Florida. The foundation was founded in 2000 by Major League Baseball World Series-winning All-Star pitcher Jamie Moyer and his wife, Karen. The foundation supports programs all over the U.S. that directly serves critical needs of children in severe distress.
For information about Camp Erin, visit www.catholichospice.org.