Camp Joy

06/26/2025

How is it Thursday already?!? This week is flying by. Here is a glimpse of some of the fun with Sunshine Camp. This is such a wonderful place where we are truly able to have fun and be ourselves without barriers. We could not do any of this without all of our outstanding volunteers!

06/02/2025

Our featured arrangement in our "Generosity in Bloom" Program will benefit Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp When you select this arrangement, Kittelbergers will donate 20% of the proceeds to this deserving organization. Since 1922,...

03/20/2025

There is still time to sign up!

https://campjoyny.org

02/15/2025

Registration is open for Camp Joy 2025!
Visit the website for details.
Campjoyny.org

01/04/2025

It is with deepest sadness that we share the passing of one of our loving nurses, Charlyne Hickey. She will be deeply missed.

Please join in the celebration and memorial of her life TODAY. An hour of visitation will take place at 12:00 Noon before her Memorial service at 1:00 PM on January 4, 2025, at the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, 2415 Chili Avenue, Rochester, NY 14624

Webster, formerly of Rochester: December 13, at the age of 73. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Blanche. She leaves her husband of 32 years, David Hickey; daughters, Elizabeth (Dave) Kimmer and Angelica Hickey; grandson, Samuel Kimmer; siblings, David (Kate) Miller and Debbie (Doug) C...

10/25/2024

“Our shared moments are timeless treasures.”
Sparky Hess was a long time volunteer bring her joy whether dressing as Mrs. Claus and helping celebrate Christmas to stamping crafts and when she couldn’t be there for the week she still made sure to come out and share her smile with volunteers and campers alike.
Please be sure to keep Sparky’s loved ones in your prayers.

Hilton - Shirley J. "Sparky" Hess passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the age of 96. She was predeceased by her husband, William P. Hess Sr. (May 8, 2016) and her parents, John Wesley Leach Sr. and Margaret Hazel Leach. She is survived by her son, William P. (Jodi) Hess Jr.; her daughter, La...

10/11/2024

Hope everyone is all cozied up with your pillows! Miss you all!

09/16/2024

We’re so proud of Elissa!

🎉 Congratulations to our Chief Program Officer, Elissa Burke! 🎉

We are excited to share that Elissa has been named one of Rochester Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 honorees!

This award recognizes individuals who will be the future leaders of Rochester. These individuals have not only achieved success in their careers but have given back in a meaningful way to the Rochester community.

Congratulations to Elissa and all the incredible RBJ Forty Under 40 honorees for making a lasting impact in our communities!

To learn more about the honorees and the award, click here: rbj.net/event/forty-under-40

08/08/2024

Summer camp themed coffee! Be sure to check them out and it helps the campus we use 🏕️

Introducing our new August specials! Check out our fun camp-themed drinks at our Rochester locations! If you visit our Farmington or Pittsford stores, try the new S'Mores Chai, a portion of the sales of that drink this month will be donated back to Sunshine Camp! To learn more about their organization, please follow the QR code and give their social media page a visit!

07/29/2024

And the moment you have all been waiting for 🥁 🥁
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Take a look at what the campers did during Camp Joy held at the Rotary Sunshine Camp.Video by Julia Pham (JPhamOfficial)Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 10...

07/29/2024

Hi Camp Joy Family,
Here is the link to the photos the Rotary staff took throughout the week!

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07/12/2024

A fun night to cheer on our friends at Miracle Field of Greater Rochester!