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Rapahope Children's Retreat Foundation

★★★★½ 4.56 reviewsMobile, AL

Private

Rapahope runs a free, week-long summer camp in Mobile for children and teens who have been diagnosed with cancer, serving roughly 75 campers with about 100 volunteers. Camp Week activities include swimming, crafts, horseback riding and a high ropes course; the nonprofit also runs weekend camps and day trips for campers, siblings and families through the year. Founded in 1985, Rapahope is a member of the American Camp Association and the Children's Oncology Camping Association International, and all programming is free of charge.

The practical details

Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Operator
Private
Before you register

We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Rapahope Children's Retreat Foundation directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.

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Accreditations & licensing

COCA Gold Ribbon logo
COCA Gold Ribbon
Holds COCA's Gold Ribbon accreditation, meeting its standards for pediatric oncology camp safety and medical care.
COCA-I Member logo
COCA-I Member
Member of the Children's Oncology Camping Association, the international network of camps serving children with cancer.

As stated by the camp or listed in the accrediting organization's directory — confirm current status with the accreditor.

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