Happiness and Friendship: A Camp Story

Dec 29, 2022 | Alumni, Campers

Kids go camping for a million reasons and counting — what’s not to love about the great outdoors, leaving the electronics behind for a while, and learning a ton of new things? However, it’s easy to forget that having fun is about more than just...

First Time Camper? Check this out: A Beginner’s Guide to Camp Foley

Mar 19, 2019 | New Campers

A Beginner’s Guide to Camp Foley Welcome to Foley! As two long time campers (with a combined 10 years at Foley), we know that coming to camp for the first time can be pretty intimidating. So from some formerly terrified first year campers to another, here’s a guide to...

What Camp Foley Means to Mae

Nov 22, 2017 | Alumni, Campers

This Thanksgiving, as with every Thanksgiving dating back to 1924, we are thankful for our campers. This year we will put the spotlight on one of our Hall of Fame inductees, as we are incredibly blessed to have alumni just like Mae in our Foley Family. Mae wrote her...

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...

Home Away From Home

Feb 19, 2016 | Campers, New Campers

Finding belonging is a lifelong process and a roller coaster of emotions. We find that coveted sense of feeling welcome and loved in many ways — through our family, our friends, fun new places, and the people and things we’ve known forever.   Foley campers...