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Honoring Arthur Assuncao, CT 1, (1997-2022)

Tucked away in the corner of his suitcase was a little transparent plastic container with a solid black top. It was mixed in among all the things a leader needs at camp. It wasn’t obvious or always in sight, but when he brought it out, it suddenly took on a tremendous amount of meaning. It […]

Sophia’s Story

Dear Friend of Takodah, “Takodah was life-changing for Sophia this year,” said Jen (Sophia’s mom). “She was glowing when we picked her up. We have not seen her this happy and exuberant in two years.” Takodah has been Sophia’s “home away from home” for several years. Jen has always loved the rides home from camp […]

Staff Referral Program

As many of you know, working at Camp Takodah is one of the most life-impacting jobs in the world! Not only do staff make a difference in kids’ lives, but they also develop critical personal and professional skills that will be assets in their future careers. Skills such as communication, problem-solving, decision-making, taking initiative, conflict […]

Meet the Camp Director: Sarah Cunningham Castro

Join us in welcoming Sarah Cunningham Castro back to Camp Takodah as our Camp Director! In case you missed the announcement, you can watch the video: Read along to learn some of her favorite things about Takodah and beyond. What CT are you on? CT 15 – though this will be my 17th summer since […]