FALL 2025
2025 CAMP THEME
THE ALOHA WAY One way or another, each of us found our way to camp — via Google Maps, aboard the Dartmouth Coach, or simply relying on a good old-fashioned atlas and the wisdom to avoid class 4 roads. We traveled here for any number of reasons — the search for a family-focused getaway at Ohana, a few weeks of challenge and choice at Horizons, or a focused stretch of team building at Hulbert. Some of us stay the full summer, honing our skills at Aloha or Lanakila. Others dip a toe into a two-week session at Hive, in the hopes of starting that lifelong camp friendship just as soon as possible. Whatever our reasons, they can certainly vary! The Aloha Foundation welcomes families from across the country and around the world, including neighbors from our own backyard. Any one of us might find ourselves asking: what is the common thread that ties all these camps together, or even: why does this foundation endure? This year, we made a point of searching out the answers to those very questions. And what we found was really quite simple. What holds us all together — our programs, our campers, our history, our camps — isn’t a what or a why. It’s a way. Continued on page 4 ...
Inside This Issue
Message from our Executive Director
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Why Camp Matters
Hive campers lean in for a counselor serenade on Visiting Weekend 2025.
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Reunions 2026!
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News & Updates
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