Support for Children in Denmark

by International Blue Cross
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Support for Children in Denmark

Project Report | Nov 11, 2025
Where Everyone Belongs - The Spirit of Youth Camps

By Jonas Graf | Communication Assistant

All across Denmark, Blue Cross camps create places where children and young people can just be themselves.
For some, it’s the first time they feel part of a group that truly sees them - a place filled with laughter, care, and moments that stay with them long after they return home.

 

Different camps, same spirit

Each Blue Cross camp has its own personality. Some are calm and nature-filled, with hikes, bonfires, and time outdoors. Others are bursting with activity, music, creativity, and teamwork.

For young people looking for adventure, there’s even the sailing camp aboard the ship Agape - where everyone becomes part of the crew, learning to navigate, cook together, and rely on one another as they sail between Danish harbors.

Whether on land or at sea, the camps all share one thing: a warm, safe community where everyone belongs.

 

A place to breathe

Many of the children and teenagers who join come from families facing addiction, poverty, or mental health challenges. The camps give them something many of us take for granted; a break, a sense of safety, and a chance to just be kids.

Behind every camp is a group of dedicated volunteers who make it all possible. They spend their holidays creating unforgettable days for others - with open hearts, laughter, and time for every child.

 

The little moments matter

The most important memories from camp aren’t always the big events, but the small things:
a shared joke, an evening by the fire, or someone taking the time to listen.
It’s in these moments that confidence grows, and a sense of belonging takes root.

Blue Cross Denmark is deeply thankful to everyone who helps make these camps happen - volunteers, donors, and supporters alike.
Together, they create spaces full of warmth, courage, and community - places where everyone truly belongs.

 

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International Blue Cross

Location: Bern - Switzerland
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Anne Babb
Bern , Bern Switzerland
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