Get Involved

Interested in making a difference? Join us at Camp1 as a volunteer and help create unforgettable experiences for our campers! Consider supporting our camp by making a donation or purchasing an item from our wish list – every contribution helps us continue our mission of empowering youth.

Volunteering

  1. Medical – CDE or RN

  2. Counselor – every day, certain days or behind the scenes

  3. Special Activities Leader

Current Needs

Donations

Donations help Camp1 stretch every dollar and help to guarantee a fun, safe summer for all. If you have a connection or want to help, please let us know what you can contribute. Thank you!

In-Kind Donations/
Our Wish Lists

Donations help Camp1 stretch every dollar and help to guarantee a fun, safe summer for all. If you have a connection or want to help, please let us know what you can contribute. If needed, we can do the shopping for you, and you still get the credit. Thank you!

Arts & Crafts

  • Tie dye materials

  • White shirts

  • Tempera paint

  • Construction paper (assorted colors)

  • Poster board

  • Safety scissors

  • Clay (air-dry)

  • Coloring books

  • Crayons, markers, Sharpies

  • Masking tape

  • Different colors of Duct Tape

Program Supplies

  • Party decorations

  • Walkie-talkies

  • Banners

Sports Equipment

  • Kickballs, volleyballs, foam dodgeballs

  • Gagaball Ring and balls

  • Wagons

Camp Store

  • Camp1 shirt productions

  • Camp1 swag productions

Health Center Supplies

  • Epi pens (3.0)

  • Ketone strips (Urine)

  • Blood ketone strips (Nova Max only)

  • Dexcom/Tandem charging cords (not blocks)

  • Sunscreen, bug spray

  • Ziploc bags – gallon, quart and snack

  • Tegaderm, IV 3000

  • Skin Tac, tac away, unisolve wipes

  • Instagel and Glucoshots

  • A variety of Band-Aids, Ace bandages etc.

NOTE: Prescription supplies cannot be accepted.

Contact Us!

Camp1
2600 Oak Street, #347
St. Charles, IL 60175

camptype1@hotmail.com

Endorsements

Diabetes Education & Camping Association
JDRF
American Diabetes Association