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Camp Fire USA is one of the nation’s leading not-for-profit youth development organizations.
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CAMP FIRE USA BUILDS CARING, CONFIDENT YOUTH AND FUTURE LEADERS. The essence of Camp Fire USA is reflective of the mission, core values, and the quality of the Camp Fire experience. In Camp Fire, youth find a fun and inclusive place with caring adults committed to providing an environment conducive to positive development. It is a place where children form lasting relationships, develop a sense of belonging, and are actively involved in their own learning. In such an environment, Camp Fire youth have life enhancing experiences and develop assets that are essential to their future.
Camp Fire USA offers quality programs reflective of the best practices in the following four Core Program Areas because. .
- Camp Fire Cares - Across the country, Camp Fire cares for children in the out-of-school-time hours through a variety of quality child care opportunities. Camp Fire offers early childhood, before- and after-school, full day, school-break and drop-in center programs supporting the child care needs of families. Children participate in indoor and outdoor age appropriate small group activities where they can explore personal interests, learn to make healthy choices, develop social skills, and have fun.
- Camp Fire Camps - Camp Fire provides opportunities for children and youth to be outside to learn, explore, and play together, while developing a lifelong appreciation and respect for the outdoor environment. Camp Fire provides day and overnight camps, trip and travel programs, and adventure challenge and environmental education sessions. These provide opportunities for youth to be part of a community that utilizes outdoor activities to stimulate their curiosity and desire to learn.
- Camp Fire Contributes - Camp Fire contributes to the community by engaging youth in educational, enrichment, and service-learning programs that address social issues and build life skills. Camp Fire provides interactive courses and short-term programs in areas such as self-reliance, peer pressure, healthy living, financial literacy, civic engagement, and job training.
- Camp Fire Connects - Camp Fire connects children with caring, trained adults in a small group atmosphere, while also connecting families with each other in their communities.Camp Fire does this by offering age appropriate youth, teen, and family clubs. Using outcome rich curriculum, groups choose from a variety of fun and educational activities and projects. Clubs meet regularly throughout the year and participants may be involved over many yea
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The Central Alabama Council serves over 11,000 of Alabama's children and youth each year. We believe one's childhood experiences greatly influence decisions they make as they enter adulthood; decisions that will impact not only themselves, but also the entire community. That is why each of our programs offer positive, life enhancing experiences and the opportunity to learn and grow in a small group environment. The Central Alabama Council's programs include: Camp Fletcher, Camp Fire Club, Service Learning, Career Prep, Character Development, Links-Up Mentoring and Self - Reliance. Partnerships are a vital aspect of helping today's kids become tomorrows leaders. To learn more about each of these programs or how to volunteer, contact us for more information!
Annual Report and Financial Statements To request a printed copy of Camp Fire USA Central Alabama Council’s 2011 Annual Report or the 2011 Financial Statement, please call 205-324-2434 or email
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