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04/12/2026

If you’re looking for info. on registration, volunteering, or to donate to FCCYD, please see below! 😃

Florida Diabetes Camp provides safe, fun, and educational summer programs for children and teens with type 1 diabetes. Build confidence, make friends, and learn lifelong diabetes management skills in a supportive environment across Florida.

03/28/2026

ONE 2026: The ULTIMATE Conference & Retreat for Adults with Type One Diabetes and Their Loved Ones!

03/21/2026

Your donation is 100% tax deductible.

03/15/2026

Check your Omnipods!

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (“Insulet” or the “Company”) today initiated a voluntary Medical Device Correction for specific lots of Omnipod® 5 Pods after identifying a manufacturing issue through its ongoing product monitoring. This action applies to s...

03/25/2025

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02/13/2025

We are just over two weeks away from our annnual Teen Weekend at beautiful and scenic Camp Winona!

Sign up NOW while there are still a few spots left!

02/06/2025

See below to learn about camp! Counselor information can be found on the site as well!

Florida Camp for Children and Youth With Diabetes, Inc. is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization in accordance with the IRS Code. EIN No. 23-7098099. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free within the sta...

10/16/2024

If you’re on Omnipod 5, you will be able to use your phone instead of carrying a PDM! See below for how to switch!

Omnipod® 5 App foriPhone Resources New to Omnipod 5? If you have received an intro kit, go to the Omnipod 5 Setup portal. If you’re still exploring, visit the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone page. Switching to the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone Soon you will be able to control your Omnipod 5 System from a com...

06/15/2024

https://floridadiabetescamp.org

Please visit the website for more information! Volunteers needed for all sessions!

Florida Camp for Children and Youth With Diabetes, Inc. is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization in accordance with the IRS Code. EIN No. 23-7098099. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free within the sta...

05/08/2024

Still open!

✨ Summer Camp Spaces Still Available for Florida Diabetes Camp 2024!✨
We are happy to share that we still have spots available for our Florida Diabetes Camp sessions this summer! This is a fantastic opportunity for children and teens with type 1 diabetes to enjoy a fun, educational, and supportive environment. Here’s a snapshot of our unique programs for each age group:

✨ 1. Dogwood Acres Camp (Ages 7 to 12) – June 11-15, Chipley, FL✨
Nestled in the beautiful Dogwood Acres camp, this new camp in West Florida focuses on outdoor activities, including arts and crafts, swimming, and various sports, all designed to demonstrate that fun knows no limits. Our campers learn essential diabetes self-care skills, fostering independence and confidence in a camp supported by the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare - TMH team.

✨ 2. Fun Sports Camp (Ages 15 to 18) – June 9-14, Brandon, FL ✨
This dynamic program caters to teens and young athletes, offering an exciting blend of sports, teamwork, and diabetes management education. Activities are held at various facilities around Tampa Bay, providing campers with coaching in sports ranging from basketball and soccer to tennis and more.

✨ 3. Adventure Camp (Ages 15 to 18) – June 24-29, North Central Florida ✨
Embark on a cycling adventure, exploring Florida’s beautiful springs and camping under the stars—ideal for those who enjoy a good challenge and outdoor fun. This camp focuses on physical activities and involves campers in managing their diabetes, which is crucial as they transition to more independent lifestyles.

✨ 4. Pee-Wee Camp (Ages 5 to 9) – July 14-19, Brandon, FL ✨
Our youngest campers will find a magical world awaiting them at Pee-Wee Camp, where each day is packed with activities designed to ignite curiosity and joy. From swimming lessons to creative arts and crafts, this camp is a perfect introduction to the joys of summer camp, all within a nurturing community setting.

✨ 5. Camp Winona Session 1 (Ages 12 to 14) – July 21-26, De Leon Springs, FL✨
✨ 6. Camp Winona Session 2 (Ages 9 to 12) – August 4-9, De Leon Springs, FL✨
Located near the beautiful Ocala National Forest, these sessions offer a variety of activities like swimming, canoeing, and evening beach parties. Campers will enjoy a mix of fun and educational experiences that promote teamwork, independence, and self-management of diabetes.

✨ Our Camp Team✨
Our camp counselors include inspiring role models, many of whom have type 1 diabetes themselves. They are joined by an exceptional team of endocrinologists, nurses, and other health professionals committed to providing a safe, educational, and fun experience for all campers.

✨ Financial Aid Available✨
We believe every child deserves the chance to experience summer camp. Financial aid is available for qualifying families to help make this possible.

Don’t miss this chance for your child to make lifelong friends, learn age-appropriate diabetes management skills, and have a week this summer filled with unforgettable memories.

Register today at www.floridadiabetescamp.org to secure a spot for this summer!

04/27/2024

Volunteer opportunity is open for a great program! Please see www.floridadiabetescamp.org/volunteer for more information!

Our counselors are at the forefront of providing a fun and empowering summer camp experience for children with type 1 diabetes. Through engaging camp activities, medical management, leadership, and teamwork, their involvement makes a lasting impact on the lives of our campers - and the professional and personal development of the counselors themselves. Join the team making a difference today at www.floridadiabetescamp.org/volunteer and be part of an unforgettable week that transforms lives, including your own.