News & Upcoming Events

Former camper and current LifeCamp Program Director Akbar Cook has been in the news lately. Perhaps you have heard about the principal in Newark who is combatting bullying and chronic absenteeism with soap - laundry soap. He is also the leader behind Lights On - a program for at risk young men and women. Mr. Cook and many of his team - are educators during the school year, program specialists [...]

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We are so grateful to for the ability to provide 300 children from greater Newark with 30 days of academic, artistic and athletic programming for 30 days a year. Under direction of the Eddie Franz and his team. LifeCamp has become an outstanding summer experience for hundreds of Newark's children each summer. We hope that you will consider making a donation in the month of October in honor. Many [...]

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A team of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. employees, led by Donna Romao, volunteered at LifeCamp for the second year in a row. The group worked hard, cleaning and painting buildings around camp in preparation of our June 25th opening. We would like to thank everyone for coming out to camp to help get it ready for the kids!

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On Saturday, January 27th, the Essex Hunt Club in Peapack New Jersey hosted Kyle Palmieri and eight of some of the Devils Alumni’s greatest players for two events. The Alumni included Jim Dowd, Colin White, Bruce Driver, Scott Stevens, Ken Danyeko, Marek Zidlicky, Tommy Albelin and Grant Marshall. The Alum and Kyle Palmieri ran two 45-minute clinics for Squirts, PeeWee and U-12 Girl [...]

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We are so grateful to Eddie Franz for being our Camp Director for the last 30 years. Under his direction LifeCamp has become an outstanding summer experience for hundreds of Newark's children each summer. We hope that you will consider making a donation in the month of October in his honor. Many thanks [...]

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