Empowering Underserved Youth Through STEM, Education, and Opportunity
Camp Refuge, Inc. is launching a hands-on Summer STEM Community Outreach Camp designed to serve 50 underserved youth through robotics, coding, agriculture, and academic enrichment.
- 🤖 Robotics & Engineering
- 💻 Coding & Technology
- 🌱 Agriculture & Sustainability
- 📚 Math, Science & Literacy
All donations are 100% tax deductible
Education, Mentorship, and Hands-On Learning That Builds Futures
Camp Refuge, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth through education, mentorship, and practical learning experiences that build confidence, leadership, and academic success.
Clear Purpose
We create structured programs that help underserved youth access opportunities they may not otherwise have.
Whole-Student Support
We combine academic enrichment, mentorship, and real-world experiences that strengthen both confidence and capability.
Future-Focused Outcomes
Our programs are designed to prepare students for school success, career exposure, and long-term growth.
Too Many Students Are Being Left Behind
Many students in underserved communities lack access to quality summer enrichment programs that keep them engaged, supported, and growing during critical months.
- Students experience summer learning loss
- Exposure to STEM careers remains limited
- Academic confidence can decline without support
- Opportunity gaps widen over time
A Safe, Structured Program That Changes Trajectories
Camp Refuge provides an engaging summer experience where students learn by doing. Through high-interest, hands-on instruction, participants build practical skills, confidence, and readiness for the future.
- Hands-on STEM projects
- Real-world problem solving
- Collaborative learning experiences
- Exposure to future careers
Simple. Structured. Impactful.
Our program model is designed to make access easy, learning engaging, and outcomes meaningful.
Enroll Students
We identify and serve underserved youth in Henry and Clayton Counties who can benefit from academic and enrichment support.
Deliver Hands-On Learning
Students engage in robotics, coding, agriculture, and academic enrichment through guided, interactive instruction.
Build Confidence & Readiness
Participants strengthen skills, grow in leadership, and leave better prepared for school, career exposure, and life.
Measurable Outcomes That Matter
This program is designed to produce clear educational and developmental benefits for the youth we serve.
What Students Will Experience
Each learning area is built to increase engagement, strengthen academic foundations, and expand awareness of future opportunities.
STEM & Robotics
Students build and explore engineering concepts through hands-on challenges that develop creativity, logic, and teamwork.
Coding & Technology
Participants learn foundational coding and digital literacy skills that support future learning and technology confidence.
Agriculture & Sustainability
Students engage in growing food and understanding sustainability through practical, hands-on agricultural experiences.
Academic Enrichment
Math, reading, science, and literacy are reinforced through engaging instruction connected to real-world learning.
$15,000 Will Fully Launch This Program
Every contribution supports direct student impact and helps ensure access for all 50 youth participants.
STEM Kits
Hands-on robotics and engineering materials for active learning.
Tech Resources
Coding tools, digital resources, and classroom technology support.
Agricultural Supplies
Materials for food-growing, sustainability lessons, and garden-based learning.
Meals & Transportation
Support that helps remove barriers to student participation.
Program Staffing
Experienced instructional and support personnel to deliver a quality experience.
Experienced Leadership You Can Trust
Everlene Johnson, Ed.S.
Executive Director
- Retired Gifted Certified Teacher
- 10+ years as an Adjunct Professor
- Experience teaching 1,000+ students
- Proven success in student engagement and academic growth
Your Investment Creates Real Change
- Expands access to STEM education for underserved youth
- Funds hands-on learning materials and technology
- Supports meals, transportation, and equitable participation
- Creates life-changing opportunities for students and families
Every contribution directly supports a child’s future and strengthens the communities we serve.
Real Impact. Real Students. Real Growth.
These moments capture what your support makes possible—students engaged in hands-on learning, building skills, and gaining confidence for their future.
Join Us in Making a Difference
Whether you are a corporate sponsor, foundation partner, donor, or community supporter, your investment helps create meaningful opportunities for local youth.
Community partners play a vital role in helping us expand our reach and impact. As a partner, you can support through funding, resources, mentorship, or program collaboration. Together, we work to create sustainable opportunities that empower students, strengthen communities, and open pathways to future success.
All donations are 100% tax deductible
Get In Touch
Have questions or want to partner with us? Send us a message.
Parent Signup
Register your child for our programs.
Enrollment Details
Parental Signup & Waiting List (50 Youth Capacity)
Our Summer STEM Community Outreach Camp is intentionally limited to 50 students to ensure a focused, high-quality learning experience for each participant.
- Camp Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Program Dates: June 1 – July 10 (6 Weeks)
- Grade & Age Levels: Grades K–7 (Ages 5–12)
Once capacity is reached, additional registrations will be placed on a waiting list. We encourage early enrollment to secure your child’s spot.