Foley Friends are for Life.

Feb 6, 2017 | Alumni, Campers

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again, a camp is a magical place. I recently had the opportunity to spend time with 4th sessions’ Anchor Award recipient, Louis E., in his home city of St. Louis and chatted with him about what Camp Foley means...

Grateful for YOU

Jan 2, 2017 | Alumni, Campers

In 2016 we had a lot to be thankful for, from completing our 92 summers serving youth to welcoming many new campers into our Foley Family, to having the opportunity to cuddle with Nike and Norm on a daily. Always at the top of the list is our entire Foley Family. We...

Top 7 Reasons to Register EARLY for summer 2017

Oct 25, 2016 | Campers

Camp allows youth to unplug for the summer, spend time outside, and develop friendships with other campers from across the country and around the world. The experience sets to stage for a lifetime of personal growth and development, both in physical and mental skills....

I is for Immersion

Jul 21, 2016 | Campers

  Camp has its own special culture; traditions and history help to create an atmosphere that draws families back year after year, and our campers love feeling like a part of the Foley family. In fact, when campers leave home and arrive at camp, they may find that they...

H is for Happiness

Jul 14, 2016 | Campers

  What does happiness mean to you? Does it mean having a lot of money to spend on expensive things, or perhaps something deeper? At Foley, everyone’s definition of happiness is different, but we are all fueled by our drive to build character and have fun while we...

G is for Grit

Jul 7, 2016 | Campers, Parents

Grit is a very special word here at Foley, and it carries very special meaning as well. We see grit as the ultimate prize to be earned during a child’s time at camp; while ribbon awards are symbols of achievement in activities, grit is the trophy received when campers...