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‘Ghany We Will Give, 2025

This year, we are once again embracing a service-learning approach that offers a more hands-on experience for both campers and counselors. We’re thrilled to be partnering once again with the Greenbrier Humane Society, as well as local veterinarians, to create a meaningful project that supports the animals in our community. We know the girls will be especially excited to take part in a service initiative that directly benefits our furry friends!

A Parent Reflects on the Unique Resilience Developed at Camp

We’re in that fantastic—yet overwhelming—part of the year where school is winding down, and our kids are getting increasingly anxious for summer to start. There’s both a blossoming hysteria emerging with each warm day, and a growing ennui about dragging themselves out of bed each morning, contrasting but equally strong impulses.

Camp as a Long-Term Investment: Why Three Weeks Matters

At Camp Alleghany, we believe that the magic of camp doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time to build independence, form meaningful friendships, and grow in confidence, courage, and character. That’s why our camp program is built around a three-week session—a thoughtfully designed length of time that allows campers to settle in, dig deep, and walk away transformed.

Facilities Updates & News: A Summer of Progress

At Camp Alleghany, we’re always striving to improve our facilities in thoughtful and intentional ways—balancing budget realities with big dreams, and often letting necessity guide our next steps. This year, some unexpected repairs led us down a path we’ve been considering for a while, and we’re excited to share what’s happening and what’s to come!

What If…? Handling Challenges and Curveballs in Your Camper’s Summer at Alleghany

As the days get closer and your family prepares for your daughter’s Camp Alleghany adventure, you’re probably feeling a mix of excitement and anticipation. There’s so much to look forward to: new friendships, personal growth, skill-building, and a whole lot of fun. But with that anticipation also comes natural questions and a few “what-ifs.”

Packing List & Product Recommendations

Spring is in the air, and that means camp is just around the corner! With Easter, graduations, and spring birthdays coming up, now’s a great time to check out our camp packing list and grab some fun, practical gifts for your camper.