A special message from the Camp CEO will also be live on Facebook!

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CampCourageous.org Event Details: Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM CST Location: Camp Courageous Durgin Pavilion Address:…

Carl Gonder Donates Car To Camp!

A special thank you to Carl Gonder for donating his 2008 Infiniti M35 to Camp Courageous.  Carl is the son…

Deborah (Tholen) Kuker Passes. Daughter of Gladys, ‘The Cookie Lady’. An Entire Family Of Dear Friends Of Camp Courageous.

Camp Courageous was saddened by the recent passing of Deborah (Tholen) Kuker (L).  Deb was the daughter of Duane &…

John & Peg Slusher Continue To Support Camp

Camp Courageous Board Member, Peg Slusher, stands between a van she joined with others to provide Camp Courageous and the…

Long Time Camp Friend, Ken Meyerhoff, Passes

Camp’s sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Ken Meyerhoff, 90, of Cedar Rapids.  Over the years Ken donated…

Robert ‘Bob’ George of Anamosa, Supporter For Decades, Passes

Camp’s sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Robert ‘Bob’ George of Anamosa who passed at the age…

Preston Lions Club

Ray & Della Ernst with the Preston Lions Club made a delivery to camp.  The lions club donated much needed…

Long Time Camp Courageous Board Member And Advocate, Frieda Schmitz, Passes.

Camp Courageous is saddened by the recent passing of long time Camp Courageous Board Member and advocate Frieda Schmitz.  Dotty…

Long Time Camp Supporter, Congressman Jim Leach, Passes

Camp Courageous does not take government funding, and has traditionally, and continues to stay away from politics.  In the early…

Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. Charitable Foundation Continues To Support Camp Courageous…As It Has Since Day 1.

Jacque Arensdorf, Director of Marketing at Spahn & Rose Lumber Company in Dubuque presents Camp Courageous Board Member, Glenn Hasken,…

Camper Joseph Bader, 25, Jesup, Passes

Camp Courageous’ sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Camper Joseph Bader, 25, of rural Jesup.  Joe was…

John & Mary Gilroy of Coralville Are True Blessings To Camp Courageous….

Camp Courageous extents a warm appreciation to its dear friends John & Mary Gilroy of Coralville.  They generously donated this beautiful extended…

Integrated DNA Technologies in Coralville & Archie Hardin Pour Out The Holiday Spirit For Camp Courageous!

Camp Courageous wants to thank our dear friends at Integrated DNA Technologies in Coralville  for their outpouring of needed supplies…

Honorary Board Member, Gary Turbes, Camp Courageous’ First Executive Director, Retires at 80, After 47-years At Mid-Step Services

Congratulations to Gary Turbes and his wife Jan on his retirement from Mid-Step Services-where they are enhancing abilities…enriching lives.  Gary…

Cedar Rapids Thursday Noon Optimist Club-Supporting Camp Since The Earliest of Days.

Thank you to Jeff Schmatt from the for giving Camp Courageous the opportunity to provide them a program.   This Optimist…

Iowa City Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 842 Support Camp Courageous

Screenshot A special thank you to the Iowa City Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 842 for inviting Camp Courageous to…

Hy-Vee Dedicated To Making 2025 Bigger And Better Than Ever!

Camp Courageous is very fortunate to have Jenny Townsend, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Hy-Vee on the Pineapples for Camp Courageous…

Celebrating Rev. Tom Parrot’s Birthday

In memory of Rev. Tom Parrot, Tom’s family purchases and hosts a blanket drive every year.  This year Camp Courageous…

Timothy & Karen Teslik from Cedar Rapids Donate Their 2008 Buick LaCrosse To Camp.

Thank you to Timothy and Karen Teslik from Cedar Rapids for their donation of a 2008 Buick LaCrosse.  If you…

 DeWitt Knights of Columbus Support Camp Courageous

A warm Camp Courageous appreciation goes out to the DeWitt Knights of Columbus for their donation from Tootsie Roll Money raised for the…