Dear Camp Tatiyee Supporters, Families, and Community,

As we approach the end of the year, we are filled with excitement and anticipation for what 2025 holds. Registration for our 2025 summer season opens in January, and we cannot wait to welcome hundreds of new and returning campers. Your support has made this possible, and we hope you will consider making a year-end donation to help us continue our mission.

In this newsletter, you’ll meet Tanner, a camper whose love for quiet observation and creativity made his summer at Camp Tatiyee truly special. Tanner’s journey is a reminder that there’s no one way to enjoy camp—whether through art, science, or quiet reflection, every camper finds their own path to joy and growth.

Dear Camp Tatiyee Supporters, Families, and Community,

​As the holiday season approaches, I want to personally extend my warmest wishes to all our supporters and the amazing campers we serve. I hope you enjoy a season filled with joy, love, and cherished moments with your loved ones.

In this newsletter, we are thrilled to introduce you to Kai, a 10-year-old with Cerebral Palsy who has attended our camp for three summers. This year was particularly special for Kai, as he made remarkable strides in his personal growth and independence, thanks to the support of his favorite counselor, JD. Kai’s journey demonstrates the transformative power of camp, where friendships and trust empower campers to discover their true potential.

Dear Camp Tatiyee Supporters, Families, and Community,

We are thrilled to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month this October! At Lions Camp Tatiyee, we are proud to serve hundreds of youth with Down syndrome every year, offering them a summer camp experience that is entirely free of charge. Our mission is to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where every camper can thrive and create lasting memories.

In this newsletter, you’ll meet Carter, whose infectious enthusiasm and supportive spirit have made him a favorite among friends and counselors alike. Carter’s performances in our talent show and his excitement for science experiments showcase his incredible zest for life and willingness to try new things. He is a great role model for other campers, and simply a wonderful human being in general.

Dear Camp Tatiyee Supporters, Families, and Community,

As we reflect on our 2024 summer season, we are overjoyed by the success and impact we've witnessed. Serving so many campers with special needs from across Arizona has been an incredible journey filled with laughter, growth, and unforgettable memories. Our campers are at home now, with newfound confidence and life lessons that will empower them in the new school year.

In this newsletter, you’ll meet Jake, a vibrant camper whose love for adventure and determination to learn sign language truly inspired us all. From the mudpit to the water slides, Jake’s energy and enthusiasm were contagious, making this summer one to remember.

Dear Camp Tatiyee Supporters, Families, and Community,

The 2024 summer season is finally behind us and we are filled with immense gratitude and joy. We are delighted to have served over 400 campers from across Arizona, providing them with unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. Our campers have embraced new challenges, made lasting friendships, and found joy in every moment.

In this newsletter, you’ll meet Carsten, a teenager who discovered newfound confidence and trust through our camp's inclusive activities. From archery to the talent show, Carsten's journey is a testament to the transformative power of our supportive community.