kids camp
Kids Camp
Nurturing Dreams and Celebrating Heritage at the Mountain Ecological Kids Camp
In the tranquil yet vibrant backdrop of the Haitian mountains, there is a place where dreams take root and flourish, where young hearts connect deeply with the rich heritage of their land and discover the boundless potentials within them. It’s the Mountain Ecological Kids Camp, an initiative of R3VOLVE Haiti by the Rapino Foundation in collaboration with SOHADERK. Here, for a magical span of three weeks, 360 children come together to forge a bond with their roots, embrace their identities, and aspire towards a future brimming with possibilities.
connectivity
Rediscovering Connection with Mother Earth
Within the nurturing ambiance of the camp, the children undergo a transformative journey as they delve deeper into the beauty and intricacies of their natural surroundings. It is a place where the young souls learn to treasure the connectivity they share with the soil, plants, animals, and the encompassing nature — a connectivity that fosters a profound understanding and appreciation of the cycle of life.
self-discovery
Celebrating Freedom and Exploration
Over the course of three weeks, the camp becomes a safe haven where kids have the freedom to explore without bounds, to be seen and acknowledged for who they are, and to love themselves and their heritage unconditionally. It’s a time of exploration, where every day unfolds a new chapter in their journey of self-discovery, allowing them to unlock hidden talents and foster new passions.
The days are packed with an enriching array of activities, from crafts to skills training, dance lessons to melodious singing sessions, each designed to nurture their innate abilities and foster a deep-seated pride for their cultural roots. The atmosphere resonates with joyous notes of music, as the kids engage in lessons that not only hone their musical skills but also become an outlet for expressing their innermost feelings.
instilling belief
Discovering Inner Potentials through Art and Culture
An integral component of the camp is the time spent with R3VOLVE Artists, who share their triumphant stories of rising from similar neighborhoods. These success stories become beacons of inspiration, igniting a fire of ambition and instilling a belief that dreams can indeed come true.
Through a vibrant palette of activities such as dancing and crafting, the kids embark on an inward journey to discover the depth of their capabilities. They learn that their backgrounds and connections to their homeland are not just roots but wings that can carry them to great heights.
a brighter future
An Unforgettable Journey of Self-Discovery
At the heart of the camp is the unbridled joy of exploration. Every day unfolds a new chapter in the kids’ journey of self-discovery, allowing them to unlock hidden talents and foster new passions through music, dance, crafts, and skill training sessions, each orchestrated to perfection under Piere Paul’s watchful eyes
As the camp progresses, it metamorphoses into a breeding ground of dreams and ambitions, a place where seeds of hope and self-belief are sown in young hearts. It becomes a moment in time where each child learns the joy of being themselves, unveiling gifts and talents that hold the promise of a brighter future.
A Cherished Endeavor of Unity and Hope
The Mountain Ecological Kids Camp
The Mountain Ecological Kids Camp is more than just a camp; it is a movement. A coming together of young dreamers, spirited volunteers, and community artisans, all united in the shared vision of nurturing a generation rooted in pride for their heritage and equipped with the self-belief to chase their dreams, irrespective of the hardships that lie in the environment.
As the camp concludes, it leaves an indelible mark in the hearts of everyone involved, a mark of joy, newfound self-worth, and an unyielding belief in the power of dreams. It is a testimony to the fact that when a community comes together to uplift its children, magic happens, creating a ripple of change that has the power to transform lives and build a future grounded in love, understanding, and boundless possibilities.
Join us in this grand celebration of heritage and dreams at the Mountain Ecological Kids Camp, a place where dreams aren’t just nurtured; they are born anew with each passing day, promising a future where every child can reach for the stars while holding their roots close to their hearts.
