The magic of a
fresh air summer

Making new friends, developing leadership skills and gaining self-confidence, at free overnight camps in
New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley.

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Transformative outdoor experiences, at no cost

At six sleepaway camps in New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley, children have new experiences, learn new skills and gain new perspectives.
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145 Years & counting

The magic of a Fresh Air summer, full of new experiences and new friends, is simple yet transformative.
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Our Camps

Five of our sleep away camps are located on Sharpe Reservation, a 2,000 acre property with nature trails, lakes and streams, a model farm and planetarium, in Fishkill, NY. Our sixth camp, Camp Junior, is in Harriman State Park.

Camp Junior

CAMP JUNIOR… in memory of  Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, a 15 year-old victim of gang violence, is operated by The Fresh...
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Camp Tommy

At Camp Tommy… Youth, ages 15-17, participate in leadership development and skill building workshops as part of two programs: Leaders-in-Training...
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Camp Mariah

CAMP MARIAH… is the summer component of the year round Career Awareness Program. Children, ages 12-15, attend Camp Mariah for...
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Camp Hayden-Marks

AT CAMP HAYDEN-MARKS… boys ages 9 -14 years old laugh and sing together as they step outside of their comfort...
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Camp Hidden Valley

AT CAMP HIDDEN VALLEY… campers, ages 8-12, enjoy activities from swimming, sports and outdoor adventure to music and art classes. ...
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Camp Anita Bliss Coler

AT CAMP ABC… campers cheer each other on while learning to swim, trying a new activity like drumming or archery...
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Our Impact

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2,400+
s’mores eaten at camp this summer
85
of our summer staff were alumni of Fresh Air programs
5,410+
total campers each year
2,000+
acres of nature to explore
87%
of parents or caregivers said their child learned important skills at camp
85%
of parents or caregivers said their child is more confident after going
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