The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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Founded in 1988 by Paul Newman, The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is a community dedicated to providing “a different kind of healing” to children and their families coping with cancer, sickle cell anemia and other serious illnesses. Through summer sessions and family weekend programs at the Camp in Ashford, Connecticut, and year-round outreach to hospitals and clinics throughout the Northeast, the Camp serves more than 20,000 children and family members annually. All services are free of charge.

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“When you’re at Camp, you’re surrounded by this magic and this feeling that you can do anything … and kids come here and do things that they never thought imaginable before.

Collin, former Hole in the Wall Gang camper turned counselor

“He was really afraid of sticking that needle in his vein. It wasn’t until he was in a different environment with a person who had hemophilia, Collin his counselor, did he first get the confidence.”

Melissa, Camper Zak's Mom

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BRIDGET MOYNAHAN SHARES CAMP’S "HEALING FEELING"

Tue, Feb 12, 2013 17:22 CET

Actress Recalls Meeting the Camper Who Climbed a Rock Wall and Into Her Heart In a Special Video Celebrating The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp’s 25th AnniversaryNew Haven, CT (Feb. 12, 2013) When actress Bridget Moynahan first visited The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, she met a teenage camper named Aleks who despite losing his leg to cancer managed to climb a rock wall and into her heart. Moynahan helps Aleks share his inspirational story of challenging perceived limitations alongside other campers coping with serious illnesses in an online "Healing Feeling" story, which was released today as

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