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British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat

British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat

The BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund offers specialized camps and retreats for burn survivors and their families in British Columbia.

▌ Editor's read The BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund website (burnfund.org) loads successfully and details several programs, including the British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat. These programs are specifically designed for burn survivors and their families, offering support and community. The organization is a registered non-profit, as indicated by the 'About Us' section. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the website emphasizes a supportive environment. The Burn Fund has a strong social media presence with an Instagram handle @bcburnfund and a Facebook handle BCBurnFund. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific provincial licensing for the camps on the website. Google reviews for the BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 10 reviews, with reviewers praising their impactful work and support for burn survivors.
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Who thrives here Ages up to 21

British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right specialty fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 0–21
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 3891 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5V 3P1, Canada
  • Phone: (604) 876-4272
  • Cost notes: All programs are free of charge. CAD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat

What ages does British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat accept?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat is open to children ages up to 21. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat cost?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. All programs are free of charge. CAD Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat's hours?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat provide lunch?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat compare to other specialty camps in Vancouver?
British Columbia Burn Camp, Little Lionhearts Family Camp, and Thrive Retreat is one of 24 specialty camps in Vancouver that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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