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# KyMel

Connecting Experiences

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Great Bend Post June 2023](https://kymel.org/great-bend-post-june-2023/) - https://greatbendpost.com/posts/c37f32ae-0bea-4543-9ca9-224c6f510ebd
- [Nonprofit Mounts Virtual Summer Camp for Youth with Cancer and Their Siblings](https://kymel.org/nonprofit-mounts-virtual-summer-camp-for-youth-with-cancer-and-their-siblings/) - https://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/nonprofit-mounts-virtual-summer-camp-for-youth-with-cancer-their-siblings?fbclid=IwAR1t9-bNoKvMj0X6mRUk_bVPwQef_2Yn-3WKKFTbykJGDiOhgYM-WdgT9ys
- [Trivia Contest](https://kymel.org/trivia-contest/) - How well do you know your Camp Hope and Camp SIBsational history? Take the quiz to find out! Camp TriviaToday’s trivia contest focuses on Disney questions as we get ready for our Disney Sing Along! Disney TriviaCan you answer all of these Pop Culture questions? Pop Culture TriviaTest out your MCU knowledge with this quiz.
- [BINGO Party](https://kymel.org/bingo-party/) - Join us for a BINGO party on Tuesday, July 21st at 6pm via Zoom. Instruction/ Description For this activity, you will need your BINGO cards, which came in your box. Video instructions will be given at the start of the activity on how to say “BINGO” and game rules. We will be playing 3-5 different
- [Magic the Gathering Tournament](https://kymel.org/magic-the-gathering-tournament/) - Information coming soon!
- [Cupcake Challenge!](https://kymel.org/cupcake-challenge/) - Time for a cupcake decorating challenge! Watch the video above for more instructions and don’t forget to check out the recipe for amazing buttercream frosting (in “cooking with the chefs”). Once your cupcake is decorated, upload a picture here so we can see your amazing work! Upload Pictures Here!
- [More Craft Ideas!](https://kymel.org/more-craft-ideas/) - Want even more fun ideas? Click the link below to be taken to Activity Director Devon’s Pinterest page. Click here for more craft ideas!
- [Dear Abby, Dear Abby](https://kymel.org/dear-abby-dear-abby/) - Hi Campers and Volunteers! Sorry we couldn’t be together for Camp Hope this year, I was really looking forward to making new friends and connecting with old friends (And some are really OLD!). This world is crazy right now, right? Who better to talk about your problems with than good old Dear Abbey? Please write,
- [Trick Shot Competition](https://kymel.org/trick-shot-competition/) - We want to see your best trick shot! Have some video your shot and upload it below. Upload Trick Shot Videos Here!
- [P-I-G with NBA Star Dean Wade](https://kymel.org/p-i-g-with-nba-star-dean-wade/) - Do you think you can shoot better than NBA player, Dean Wade? Let’s find out! Air up the basketballs in your Kamp Kymel boxes using the provided pump and show us your best basketball shot. Have someone record your shot and send them back to us. Make sure to explain where you are beginning your
- [Friendship Bracelets](https://kymel.org/friendship-bracelets/)
- [Jelly Bean Challenge](https://kymel.org/jelly-bean-activity/) - Watch the video above for instructions on the Jelly Bean Challenge then upload your projects below! Upload Pictures Here!
- [Kamp Kick-Off](https://kymel.org/kamp-kick-off/) - Join Dalton Risner as we celebrate the beginning of Kamp KyMel! Sunday, July 19th at 6pm. More details coming soon.
- [Talent Show](https://kymel.org/talent-show/) - Join us for the Talent Show on Thursday, July 23 at 7pm live on Zoom. Details coming soon.
- [Cabin Chats](https://kymel.org/cabin-chats/) - Reunite with your friends (and meet new ones!) for an informal Zoom gathering. Times are listed below. Zoom details coming soon. Monday, July 20 SIBS Girls age 4-7 zoom 10:00 am SIBS Girls age 8-11 zoom 11:00 am SIBS Boys age 5-8 zoom 1:00 pm SIBS Boys age 12-13 zoom 2:00 pm HOPE Girls age
- [Scavenger Hunt](https://kymel.org/scavenger-hunt/) - Join Dalton Risner and friends on an in-home scavenger hunt! Details coming soon!
- [Teen Game Night](https://kymel.org/teen-game-night/) - Join us for teen game night on Tuesday, July 21st at approximately 7pm (immediately following BINGO). More details coming soon!
- [Makeover Party](https://kymel.org/make-up-night/) - Enjoy a makeover!! Have fun putting make up on your family members, just like the little girls tradition at camp!! It’s fun that our tradition includes so many this year! Don’t forget you can paint their nails and style their hair too!! Once you are done with your masterpiece, upload your pictures and videos here!
- [Sausage Egg and Cheese Bites (low carb + KETO)](https://kymel.org/sausage-egg-and-cheese-bites-low-carb-keto/) - Sausage Egg and Cheese Bites (low carb + KETO) These Sausage Egg and Cheese Bites are the perfect low carb, grab and go, Keto friendly breakfast option! Perfect for an easy meal prep breakfast! PREP TIME15 minutes COOK TIME20 minutes TOTAL TIME35 minutes Ingredients · 1 pound breakfast sausage, cooked, drained and cooled slightly · 4 ounces
- [PIZZA CASSEROLE](https://kymel.org/pizza-casserole/) - INGREDIENTS 12 oz. Rotini 24 oz. Spaghetti Sauce 1 c. Diced Pepperoni ½ c. whole Pepperoni 2 ½ c. Mozzerella Cheese ( Shredded) 1 tsp. Dried oregano / or Italian seasoning **You can substitute hamburger or sausage for pepperoni as well as pizza topping vegetables If using hamburger or sausage, add seasoning while cooking**
- [Baked Chicken Chimichangas](https://kymel.org/baked-chicken-chimichangas/) - Ingredients: 8 oz. Cream cheese 8 oz. Pepperjack cheese, shredded 1 ½ Tbsp. taco seasoning 1 lb. cooked chicken, shredded 8 flour tortillas shredded cheddar cheese green onion, sour cream / salsa for garnish Stir together cream cheese, pepperjack cheese and taco seasoning. Fold in chicken. Divide among the tortillas. Tuck in sides and roll
- [Acapulco Delight](https://kymel.org/acapulco-delight/) - Acapulco Delight TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min. YIELD: 10 servings. Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef 1 envelope (1-1/4 ounces) taco seasoning 3/4 cup water 1 bottle (15 ounces) mild green taco sauce 9 flour tortillas (6 inches) 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 1 can (16 ounces) refried beans 2 cups sour cream 4 green onions, chopped
- [Art and Photography Contest](https://kymel.org/art-and-photography-contest/) - Participate in the 2020 Art and Photography Contest! The video includes instructions on how to participate.
- [Journaling](https://kymel.org/journaling/) - Join Alice, our Camp Hope mental health director, as she explores the importance of journaling. Each day we will have a new assignment to use in the journals we received in our Kamp KyMel boxes!
- [Bedtime Story!](https://kymel.org/bedtime-story/) - Former camper and current Camp Hope volunteer Sarah Forster sings us to sleep with a beautiful bedtime story!
- [Pranks!](https://kymel.org/pranks/) - PRANKS, PRANKS, and MORE PRANKS!! Your Kamp KyMel experience would be incomplete without pranks. We’ve included a variety of supplies to allow you to prank your loved ones since it will be difficult to get your fellow campers. Just remember that all pranks are intended to be fun and give everyone a good laugh, even
- [Dance and Concert](https://kymel.org/dance-and-concert/) - Join us Friday, July 24th at 7pm for our Kamp KyMel Dance and Concert featuring BEFORE THE DANCE We need your help getting ready for this fun event! Watch the video and click the “instructions” button for additional information. InstructionsCreate, rehearse and perform a signature dance to one of the songs below from now until
- [Origami](https://kymel.org/origami/)
- [Wind Spinners!](https://kymel.org/wind-spinners/)
- [Slime Balls!](https://kymel.org/1963-2/)
- [MASON JAR ICE CREAM](https://kymel.org/mason-jar-ice-cream/) - MASON JAR ICE CREAM 1c. heavy cream 1 ½ T. sugar ½ t. vanilla Pinch of salt 1T. powdered Jell-O pudding (any flavor) 1-16 oz. chilled glass jar Pour all the ingredients into the jar. Tightly secure the lid. Shake the jar for 4-5 minutes, till the cream thickens and almost doubles in size. Freeze
- [THE BEST BUTTERCREAM FROSTING](https://kymel.org/the-best-buttercream-frosting/) - THE BEST BUTTERCREAM FROSTING · 4 cups Powdered Sugar (or 1 pound) · 1 cup Butter (Softened Salted Sweet Cream) · 2-3 teaspoons Vanilla · 1-2 tablespoons Milk 1. Add softened butter and vanilla to the mixing bowl and mix until completely combined. 2. Add Powdered Sugar and beat on low until it is incorporated. Then move mixer up to medium-high
- [Nutella and banana sushi](https://kymel.org/nutella-and-banana-sushi/) - Nutella and banana sushi 2 tortillas 4 tbs Nutella chocolate hazelnut spread 2 bananas Place bread on a cutting board and spread with Nutella Peel banana and lay in on the edge of the tortilla. Roll banana in tortilla. Slice into rounds and arrange on a plate with the cut edge facing up. Garnish with
- [LEMON BUDDIES   /   GF](https://kymel.org/lemon-buddies-gf/) - LEMON BUDDIES / GF 9 c. rice chex 1 1/4 c. white vanilla baking chips 1/4 c. butter 4 t. lemon zest 2 T. fresh lemon juice 2 c. powdered sugar Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside. In 1 – quart microwavable bowl, microwave chips, butter lemon peel and juice uncovered on high 1
- [Cinnamon Baked French Toast](https://kymel.org/cinnamon-baked-french-toast/) - Cinnamon Baked French Toast Ingredients French Toast: Butter, for greasing 1 loaf crusty sourdough or French bread 8 whole eggs 2 cups whole milk 1/2 cup whipping (heavy) cream 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons vanilla extract Topping: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground
- [Disney Sing-Along and Q&A](https://kymel.org/disney-sing-along-and-qa/) - Join us on Wednesday, July 22 from 7-8pm for our Disney Sing-Along followed by a Q&A with stars from Disney Broadway shows! Join the Zoom meeting with the link below. Please note, you must be on mute! Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93747267853?pwd=OE9jZXJoc1l2bTRaeDRYS05ZMzVrdz09 Meeting ID: 937 4726 7853 Password: broadway
- [Cooking to Save Camp](https://kymel.org/cooking-to-save-camp/)
- [Quilt Squares](https://kymel.org/arts-and-crafts-activity-1/)
- [Camp Hope is Back](https://kymel.org/camp-hope-is-back/) - http://www.gbtribune.com/section/69/article/114532/
- [Scenes from Camp Hope](https://kymel.org/scenes-from-camp-hope/) - http://www.gbtribune.com/section/69/article/114583/
- [Summer Camp That Gives Hope to Cancer Patients](https://kymel.org/summer-camp-that-gives-hope-to-cancer-patients/) - https://www.ksn.com/news/local/summer-camp-that-gives-hope-to-cancer-patients/1257175751
- [Creating Memories to Last a Lifetime](https://kymel.org/creating-memories-to-last-a-lifetime/) - http://www.hutchnews.com/news/20180622/creating-memories-to-last-life-time
- [](https://kymel.org/555/) - Camp a Safe Haven for Kids With Cancer
- [Kwik Shop raises over $95,000 to support Camp Hope!](https://kymel.org/kwik-shop-raised-over-95000-to-support-camp-hope/)
- [Summer Camp Brings Hope for Young Cancer Fighters](https://kymel.org/summer-camp-brings-hope-for-young-cancer-fighters/) - http://www.derbyinformer.com/news/derby_news/article_26045382-d4d0-11e5-bb10-173187fe0cfc.html
- [Camp Hope: Kids make memories](https://kymel.org/camp-hope-kids-make-memories-2/) - A great article about Camp Hope in the Great Bend Tribune! Click the link below Camp Hope: Kids Make Memories, June 2015 An excerpt From Susan Thacker's article: Camp Hope wrapped up Saturday at Barton Community College. With 68 campers and more than 100 volunteers, the week-long camp made use of the campus, with visits
- [33rd Annual Camp Hope Kicks Off](https://kymel.org/33rd-annual-camp-hope-kicks-off/) - Super Gummi Bears, Ninja Tiger Dogs and Jeff Goldblum’s Dinosaur Dance Party are some of the names chosen by teams at the 2015 Camp Hope. Sixty-eight children and 109 volunteers have moved into the dorms at Barton Community College this week for what some believe is the best camp ever. Some have already run in

## Pages

- [Home](https://kymel.org/) - About Us Camp Hope Camp SIBsational Donate Welcome to KyMel, Inc! KYMEL® is a non-profit whose mission is to provide connecting experiences for families on the cancer journey with an ultimate goal of improving the health of children and adolescents with cancer. We offer two summer camp experiences. Camp Hope, a summer camp for youth who
- [Camp for a Cause](https://kymel.org/cause/) - Camp for a Cause is our annual fundraiser for benefitting kids facing cancer. Join us for a relaxed evening of fun games, food, drink and more!
- [KyMel Fore Kids](https://kymel.org/golf/) - presented by 5200 Colbert Hills Drive Manhattan, KS 66503 http://www.colberthills.com/ Honorary Event Chair Dalton Risner Current NFL offensive lineman and former K-State football player Thank you for a successful tournament in 2026! You helped us to raise more $60,000 through your generous support! Mark your calendar to join us on Saturday, April 24, 2027 back
- [Memorials](https://kymel.org/gifts-and-memorials/) - KyMel has been honored to receive donations in memory of the following people: Elise Ballard Darrell Bradshaw Mark Brightbill Donna Brown Esther Brown Herbert Clinton Brown Thomas Bulin Dade Cannon Frank Clark John Kirk Cottingham Helen Curran John Dobson William Dobson Laresta Dunfield Larry Gales Chelsea Glavin Susan Grube Anita Harrold Jimetta "Meeta" Holding Jose
- [Upcoming Camps](https://kymel.org/upcoming-camps/) - Upcoming Camps Camp Hope 2026 June 21st – June27tht Learn MoreRegister0000Days00Hrs00Min00SecCamp SIBsational 2026 July 26th – Aug 1st Learn MoreRegister0000Days00Hrs00Min00Sec
- [Camp Registration](https://kymel.org/camp-registration/) - Camp Hope will be held June 21-27, 2026. All campers and volunteers may apply starting January 2, 2026. If you have any questions please email us at camphope@kymel.org Camper RegistrationCamper for a Day Registration Volunteer Registration Camp SIBsational will be held July 26 – Aug 1, 2026. Applications will be available January 2026 If you
- [KyMel, Inc Board of Directors](https://kymel.org/kymel-inc-board-of-directors/) - KyMel, Inc Board of Directors Dr. Bryan Wohlwend President Dr. Bryan is a pediatrician at Priority Care Pediatrics in Kansas City, Missouri. He started volunteering at Camp Hope in 2000 when he was a medical student and has been every year since. He went to KU for medical school and completed his pediatric training at
- [Events](https://kymel.org/events/) - KyMel provides all of its services free of charge to families facing cancer. To do that we rely not only on the generosity of donations but also money raised from fundraising events. We currently have two annual fundraising events: Camp for a Cause KyMel Fore Kids In addition, the Wichita Facilities hosts an annual golf
- [Emeritus Members](https://kymel.org/emeritus-members/) - Emeritus Members of KyMel are an elite group of individuals who have been recognized by the Board of Directors for outstanding service. “Ma” Donna Brown “Ma” Donna helped created Camp Hope in 1982 and served as committee chairperson until 2000. KyMel derives its name from her two children, Kyle and Melani, in who’s memory Camp
- [Camp Hope General Information and Mission](https://kymel.org/mission/) - What is it? Camp Hope is a traditional summer camp experience for youth who have, or have had, cancer. It has been held yearly since 1983. Unique in its ability to assist campers’ needs through a fully functional, on-site medical team, Camp Hope campers are able to enjoy traditional summer camp activities including, but not
- [SIBsational Testimonials](https://kymel.org/testimonials-2/) - "These children endure so much. For them to just go out for a week and not have to worry about the stressors at home- and just be kids, thank you!" -Parent "I appreciate you guys so much for taking a whole week of your summer and spending it with these kids and giving
- [Videos](https://kymel.org/videos/)
- [Safety](https://kymel.org/the-camp/safety/) - KyMel, Inc is dedicated to keeping your camper safe while at our camps. You can rest assured that your child is in good hands! American Camp Association accredited: ACA accreditation is a voluntary program where a camp must meet up to 300 safety standards including, but not limited to, emergency preparations, health and wellness, food
- [Camp Hope Leadership](https://kymel.org/camp-hope-leadership/) - Camp Hope Planning Committee 2023-2024 Chianna Hemken, LCSW Camp Director Chianna lives in Larned, KS, with her husband and their four children, Arianna, Breanna, Troy, and Danielle. She is a survivor of childhood leukemia and began attending Camp Hope in 1989 as a camper; she has only missed five years of camp since that time. She graduated from the
- [Financials](https://kymel.org/financials/) - 990 tax forms are available upon request by emailing us at KyMel@kymel.org. Audits, policies and procedures are also available upon request. KyMel, Inc is run 100% by volunteer staff. We have no paid positions.
- [Camp SIBsational General Information and Mission](https://kymel.org/camp-sibsational-general-information/) - What is it?Camp SIBsational is a camp for the siblings of youth with cancer. Who can attend?SIBsational is open to any youth aged 5 through 17 with a sibling who has, or has had, cancer. When is it?Camp SIBsational is held each summer typically the end of June or early August. How much does it
- [Camp SIBsational Leadership](https://kymel.org/camp-sibsational-planning-committee/) - Camp SIBsational Planning Committee Katie MacDougall Chairperson Katie is a behavioral health consultant at Priority Care Pediatrics in Kansas City, Missouri. She has her master’s in social work from the University of Kansas and her bachelor’s degree in family studies and human services from Kansas State University. She is loyal to the purple – Go
- [Facts About KyMel, Inc](https://kymel.org/about-us/) - General Information KyMel, Inc, is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation that was established in 2015 with the goal to provide connecting experiences for families on the cancer journey. Our Mission It is the mission of KyMel, Inc. to provide connecting experiences for families on the cancer journey. Volunteer-Driven KyMel, Inc relies 100% of dedicated volunteers to
- [Corporate Sponsors & Donors](https://kymel.org/current-supporters/) - KyMel, Inc is able to provide two fun-filled weeks of camp free of charge thanks to the generous support of our donors. Some of our corporate donors include: Camp Hope is a proud recipient of funding from the Care Camps program. They have helped Camp Hope remain free
- [Camp Hope Volunteer Experience](https://kymel.org/the-camp/volunteer-experience/) - Thank you for your interest in being a volunteer for Camp Hope! Camp Hope relies completely on volunteers to help provide a fun, safe experience for our campers. What is it? Camp Hope is a camp for kids and teens who have, or have had, cancer. Our goal is to provide a normal camp experience
- [SIBsational Volunteer Experience](https://kymel.org/sibsational-volunteer-experience/) - Camp SIBsational is always looking for good people to help us at camp! We have two volunteer positions: General Volunteer Medical Volunteer (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, etc). If you would like more information please email us at SIB@kymel.org
- [Wish List](https://kymel.org/wish-list/) - Here is a list of items that is on our wish list for the two camps. If you, or your company, are interested in providing any of these items please contact us. Walmart Gift Cards Amazon Gift Cards Epi Pens – need 3 Youth and 3 Adult Yearbook sponsorship ($3,000 annually) Software sponsorship ($5,000 annually)
- [Camp Hope](https://kymel.org/camp-hope/) - Camp Hope is a traditional summer camp experience for youth who have, or have had, cancer. It has been held yearly since 1983. Camp Hope is held the third full week of June each summer. Unique in its ability to assist campers’ needs through a fully functional, on-site medical team, Camp Hope campers are able
- [The Camps](https://kymel.org/the-camp/)
- ["Ma" Donna](https://kymel.org/about-kymel-inc/ma-donna/) - “Ma” Donna Brown January 5, 1931 – January 3, 2021 Donna Brown, affectionally known as “Ma Donna”, was the founder of Camp Hope. She and her husband Clinton had lost two children to cancer, Kyle and Melani. Following their deaths, she worked with the American Cancer Society to create one of the first camps for
- [Camp SIBsational](https://kymel.org/the-camp/camp-sibsational/) - Camp SIBsational is a camp for the siblings of youth with cancer. It will be held at Camp Wood, near Emporia, KS. KyMel, Inc recognizes that cancer affects the entire family and we are excited to offer this camp, the first sibling-only camp in the region. It will provide a traditional summer camp experience in
- [About KyMel, Inc](https://kymel.org/about-kymel-inc/) - Our History Our work began in 1983 by Donna Brown, who we lovingly refer to as “Ma” Donna. After losing her two children, Kyle and Melani, to cancer, Ma Donna was determined to create a supportive and hopeful community by connecting children and families on the cancer journey. She built that community through
- [Donate](https://kymel.org/donate/) - **All donations are considered unrestricted for use in the area of greatest need for KyMel, Inc. If you would like your donation restricted to a specific program simply contact us. Thanks!
- [Donate Thank You](https://kymel.org/donate-thank-you/) - Thank you. Your donation is greatly appreciated.
- [Contact Us](https://kymel.org/contact-us/) - Use the information below or fill out the form to contact us. General Inquiries: kymel@kymel.org Camp Hope Inquiries: camphope@kymel.org Camp SIBsational Inquiries: SIB@kymel.org Primary Address: KyMel, Inc P.O. Box 1529 Great Bend, KS 67530 Secondary Address: KyMel, Inc 3132 NE 91st Place Kansas City, MO 64156 Phone Number: 816-895-9635 Name* First Last PhoneEmail* Message*
- [Other Activities](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/other-activities/) - Dear Abby, Dear Abby Gallery Dear Abby, Dear Abby Other Activities Dear Abby, Dear AbbyKyMelAdmin2020-07-08T16:38:16+00:00July 8th, 2020| Hi Campers and Volunteers! Sorry we couldn’t be together for Camp Hope this year, I was really looking forward to making new friends and connecting with old friends (And some are really OLD!). This world is crazy right
- [Contests](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/contests/) - P-I-G with NBA Star Dean Wade Gallery P-I-G with NBA Star Dean Wade Contests P-I-G with NBA Star Dean WadeKyMelAdmin2020-07-07T14:06:22+00:00July 7th, 2020| Do you think you can shoot better than NBA player, Dean Wade? Let’s find out! Air up the basketballs in your Kamp Kymel boxes using the provided pump and show us your best
- [Arts and Crafts](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/arts-and-crafts/) - More Craft Ideas!KyMelAdmin2020-07-08T16:47:03+00:00July 7th, 2020| Want even more fun ideas? Click the link below to be taken to Activity Director Devon's Pinterest page. Click here for more craft ideas! Read More OrigamiKyMelAdmin2020-07-02T14:54:19+00:00July 2nd, 2020| Read More Wind Spinners!KyMelAdmin2020-07-02T14:52:37+00:00July 2nd, 2020| Read More Slime Balls!KyMelAdmin2020-07-02T14:51:13+00:00July 2nd, 2020| Read More Quilt Squaresadmin2020-06-04T14:44:01+00:00May 19th, 2020| Read More Upload
- [Teens](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/teens/) - Teen Game Night Gallery Teen Game Night Teens Teen Game NightKyMelAdmin2020-07-07T12:53:15+00:00July 7th, 2020| Join us for teen game night on Tuesday, July 21st at approximately 7pm (immediately following BINGO). More details coming soon! Read More Jelly Bean Challenge Gallery Jelly Bean Challenge Teens Jelly Bean ChallengeKyMelAdmin2020-07-07T13:16:26+00:00June 29th, 2020| Watch the video above for instructions on
- [Live Activities](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/live-activities/) - Kamp Kick-Off Gallery Kamp Kick-Off Live Activities Kamp Kick-OffKyMelAdmin2020-07-07T13:05:44+00:00July 7th, 2020| Join Dalton Risner as we celebrate the beginning of Kamp KyMel! Sunday, July 19th at 6pm. More details coming soon. Read More Talent Show Gallery Talent Show Live Activities Talent ShowKyMelAdmin2020-07-07T13:03:42+00:00July 7th, 2020| Join us for the Talent Show on Thursday, July 23 at
- [Cooking with the Camp Chefs](https://kymel.org/virtualcamp/cooking-with-the-camp-chefs/) - MASON JAR ICE CREAMKyMelAdmin2020-07-01T19:21:57+00:00July 1st, 2020| MASON JAR ICE CREAM 1c. heavy cream 1 ½ T. sugar ½ t. vanilla Pinch of salt 1T. powdered Jell-O pudding (any flavor) 1-16 oz. chilled glass jar Pour all the ingredients into the jar. Tightly secure the lid. Shake the jar for 4-5 minutes, till the cream thickens
- [News/Latest](https://kymel.org/newslatest/) - Great Bend Post June 2023https://greatbendpost.com/posts/c37f32ae-0bea-4543-9ca9-224c6f510ebdRead More Nonprofit Mounts Virtual Summer Camp for Youth with Cancer and Their Siblingshttps://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/nonprofit-mounts-virtual-summer-camp-for-youth-with-cancer-their-siblings?fbclid=IwAR1t9-bNoKvMj0X6mRUk_bVPwQef_2Yn-3WKKFTbykJGDiOhgYM-WdgT9ysRead More Camp Hope is Backhttp://www.gbtribune.com/section/69/article/114532/Read More Scenes from Camp Hopehttp://www.gbtribune.com/section/69/article/114583/Read More Summer Camp That Gives Hope to Cancer Patientshttps://www.ksn.com/news/local/summer-camp-that-gives-hope-to-cancer-patients/1257175751Read More Creating Memories to Last a Lifetimehttp://www.hutchnews.com/news/20180622/creating-memories-to-last-life-timeRead More Camp a Safe Haven for Kids With CancerRead More Kwik
- [Newsletter Signup](https://kymel.org/newsletter-signup/) - Name First Last Email
- [How to Help](https://kymel.org/donor/) - KyMel, Inc provides it’s programs, including Camp Hope and Camp SIBsational, free of charge for all attendees. We can only do this thanks to your generous support. We don’t have any paid staff so you can rest assured that your donation goes directly to help us fulfill our mission. Here are a few ways you
- [Why Donate?](https://kymel.org/donor/why-donate/)
- [History of Camp Hope](https://kymel.org/the-camp/history/) - Camp Hope began as a dream of a special individual who wanted to give children with cancer a safe haven in the summer to be kids, a camp of their own. In 1983, Donna Brown, “Ma” Donna, established the first Camp Hope in partnership with the American Cancer Society. Her vision was inspired over time
- [Camp Hope Testimonials](https://kymel.org/testimonials/) - "As a parent, I so appreciate an environment full of people who understand what we've been through and who take the experience and make it meaningful. The fact that Camp Hope always has such a large and capable medical staff is such a wonderful thing and I am in awe of the many volunteers who
- [Camp Hope Goals](https://kymel.org/the-camp/camp-hope-goals/) - Camp Hope strives to provide a great experience while being a good steward of the donations we receive. To the end, we have developed the following goals and objectives. We utilize standardized data collection tools evaluate how well we meet our goals each year. Goal: To provide campers with a safe, supervised camping environment. Outcome
- [Camp Hope Camper Experience](https://kymel.org/the-camp/camper-experience/) - Who can attend? Camp Hope is a camp for youth who have or have had cancer. We accept campers from age 5 through 17. We also offer a Camper for a Day program for youth ages 4 through 17 who are either too young for the week-long camp or who are unable to attend a
- [SIBsational Camper Experience](https://kymel.org/camper-experience-2/) - Where is it Located? SIBsational is held at Camp Wood near Emporia, Kansas. Information about the camp ground can be found here. Who can attend? SIBsational is open to any youth aged 5 through 7 with a sibling who has, or had, cancer. How much does it cost? Camp SIBsational is provided FREE of charge
- [Photo Gallery](https://kymel.org/photo-gallery/)
- [About](https://kymel.org/about/) - This is an example of a WordPress page, you could edit this to put information about yourself or your site so readers know where you are coming from. You can create as many pages like this one or sub-pages as you like and manage all of your content inside of WordPress.
- [Home](https://kymel.org/sample-page/) - Welcome to KyMel, Inc! KyMel, Inc is a non-profit whose goal is to improve the health of children and adolescents with cancer. We offer two summer camp experiences. Camp Hope, a summer camp for youth who have, or have had, cancer and Camp SIBsational, a summer camp for the siblings of youth with cancer. Camp

## Categories

- [News](https://kymel.org/category/news/)
- [Kamp KyMel](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/)
- [Cooking with the Camp Chefs](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/cooking-with-the-camp-chefs/)
- [Arts and Crafts](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/arts-and-crafts/)
- [Live Activities](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/live-activities/)
- [Contests](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/contests/)
- [Teens](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/teens/)
- [Other Activities](https://kymel.org/category/kamp-kymel/other-activities/)

## Tags

- [camp hope](https://kymel.org/tag/camp-hope/)
- [camp hope heartland](https://kymel.org/tag/camp-hope-heartland/)
- [cancer](https://kymel.org/tag/cancer/)
- [kansas](https://kymel.org/tag/kansas/)