BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.3.1//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.newenglandhemophilia.org/ X-WR-CALNAME:New England Hemophilia Association X-WR-CALDESC:New England Hemophilia Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-7e89a8359796a1df17bd75d09abbefed@newenglandhemophilia.org DTSTART:20220218T230000Z DTEND:20220220T150000Z DTSTAMP:20231117T173100Z CREATED:20231117 LAST-MODIFIED:20231117 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Winter Camp DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nAt the recommendation of NEHA’s Medical Advisors and Board of Directors, and following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Winter Camp was held in a hybrid model with events happening virtually and in a socially-distant outdoor setting. \n \nThe Hemophilia Alliance of Maine ( https://www.mainehemophilia.org/ ) (HAM) partnered with the New England Hemophilia Association ( http://www.nehemophilia.org ) (NEHA) to host our annual Winter Camp from Friday, February 18 to Sunday, February 20, 2022 during three separate sessions via Zoom and at Camp Mechuwana ( https://www.mechuwana.org/ ) in Winthrop, Maine. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nUpdated Plan for Winter Camp\n \nLive Programming\nPart I: Virtual Kick-Off Session: Friday, February 18, 6 PM – 7 PM\n\nHelp us kick-off Winter Camp with an interactive family competition! Who is creative? Who is sneaky? Who is unexpectedly good at counting? Join us to find out!\nDinner is on us during this session. NEHA and HAM will reimburse $10 per person for everyone who attends this session (up to $50 per household).\nRegister for Part I via Zoom by clicking here ( https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucOmtqz4uGtE5WYrsUS343HEMDVtB7e8L ). **You MUST register here to receive your activity box.**\n\nPart II: In-Person Ice Fishing: Saturday, February 19, 11 AM – 3:30 PM\n\nThis will be held in-person, entirely outdoors at Camp Mechuwana in Winthrop, Maine (the original location Winter Camp was planned for).\nThis in-person component of Winter Camp is intended only for families who can drive to and from Camp Mechuwana on Saturday. Travel reimbursements and hotel accommodations will not be provided. Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, we have taken these precautions in order to limit indoor interactions and congregating.\nRegister for Part II via Google Forms by clicking here ( https://forms.gle/HJw9tkJ46G1beLhu9 ).\n\nPart III: Virtual Final Session: Sunday, February 20, 9 AM – 10 AM\n\nHelp us conclude Winter Camp with our one-hour closing session. It’s time for a scavenger hunt! But in this scavenger hunt you have to guess what is on the list. How will you do that? Come and find out!\nRegister for Part III via Zoom by clicking here ( https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsf-GqqDgrH9O87h6clfWLNAnLPwcNgMR1 ).\n\n \nActivity Box – Each family registered by Friday, February 11 will receive a Winter Camp Activity Box box with supplies, a breakfast gift card, and other items to help you participate in our program. Boxes will be mailed to the address you submit when registering for Winter Camp.\n \nWinter Camp Scavenger Hunt – The Winter Camp Scavenger Hunt will be open from Friday, February 18 at 12 PM to Sunday, February 20 at 9 AM in GooseChase! More details will be shared with registered attendees.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nAt the recommendation of NEHA’s Medical Advisors and Board of Directors, and following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Winter Camp will be held in a socially-distant outdoor setting. Face masks will be required.\n \nThe Hemophilia Alliance of Maine ( https://www.mainehemophilia.org/ ) (HAM) will again be partnering with the New England Hemophilia Association ( http://www.nehemophilia.org ) (NEHA) to host our annual Winter Camp from Friday, February 18 to Sunday, February 20, 2022! \nWinter Camp will be held at Camp Mechuwana ( https://www.mechuwana.org/ ) in Winthrop, Maine and will feature a weekend full of engaging, intergenerational outdoor programming that includes ice fishing, snow shoeing, sled dog rides and more!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nAbout Winter Camp\n\nWe will be staying in bunk-style, heated and insulated accommodations and all meals are included.\nEquipment will be provided, but you are welcome to use your own snowshoes and fishing traps. If you made an ice fishing trap in the past, please bring that. Only children who are first time attendees will be making traps. \nFamilies will be responsible for their children at all times.\nBe prepared for cold weather and spending extended time outside. If you do not have cold weather gear, please let us know and we can help.\nPlease note that the expectation will be that if you attend, you will be participating in all outdoor activities.\nNo medical or infusion support will be available onsite. All medical care must be managed by individuals and their family members.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nRegistration\n\nThis event is open to all members of the New England bleeding disorders community.\nThis free event has limited spots available and we will give priority to new families.\nIn order to receive a Winter Camp Activity Box, you must register by Friday, February 11. \nPlease click the links above to register for each session you will attend.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nRegistration\n\nThis event is open to all members of the New England bleeding disorders community.\nThis free event has limited spots available and we will give priority to new families.\nRegistration will be open until Friday, January 28 at 5 PM.\n\nRegister Here ( https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-camp-registration-228845050707 )\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nCOVID-19 Prevention\n\nNEHA and HAM will be following all state and CDC COVID-19 recommendations and protocols. Masks will be required during the event.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nCancellation Policy\nIf you cancel your registration within one week of the event or do not show up for the event, you will be charged a $30 per person fee. If you are experiencing a personal or medical emergency, please contact us to discuss.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nEvent Sponsors\nWe are thankful to these companies for supporting this event:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4158″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”http://www.hemlibra.com/”][vc_column_text]\nChampion Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4150″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.novonordisk-us.com/patients-and-providers/what-is-hemophilia.html”][vc_column_text]\nChampion Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4148″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.bleedingdisorders.com/resources?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=BDC_TakedaBrands&utm_content=TakedaBrands_Exact&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1qPAy86T6wIVfYtaBR1sLAocEAAYBCAAEgL3qvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds”][vc_column_text]\nChampion Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/5″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”4159″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.octapharma.com/about-us/diseases-and-therapies/haematology/”][vc_column_text]\nAdvocate Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”4151″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.hemophiliafed.org/”][vc_column_text]\nAdvocate Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”4147″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.cslbehring.com/patients/find-your-disease/hereditary-bleeding-disorders”][vc_column_text]\nBeverage Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4163″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”http://www.biomatrixsprx.com/”][vc_column_text]\nHot Chocolate Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”5735″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”http://colkeen.org/”][vc_column_text]\nPresenting Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]\n URL:https://www.newenglandhemophilia.org/events/winter-camp-3/ CATEGORIES:Camps LOCATION:93 Holmes Road, Winthrop, ME 04364 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Winter-Camp.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR