Family Outings
Join other CCC families for an afternoon of fun. Events are held across the state, throughout the year. Dates, locations and itineraries will be shared as they are planned.
Western IA Family Outing – February 15, 2026 in the Council Bluffs area. Specific date, location and itinerary coming soon! Registration closes on February 6th.
Central and Eastern IA Family Outings – Dates and locations to be announced.
CCC prefers Family Outings volunteers be 18 or older, however, volunteer applicants who are 16 or 17 may be considered.
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2026 Western Iowa Family Outing
Council Bluffs, IA IA, United StatesSign up for the Western Iowa Family Outing in Council Bluffs. Deadline is February 6.
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2026 Spring Family Camp
Des Moines Y Camp 1192 166th Dr #1, Boone, IA, United StatesThe 2026 Spring Family Camp will be held April 24-26.
Camp HeartConnection'sMission
Camp Heart Connection’s mission is to provide campers affected by childhood cancer and their families a secure environment to connect, grow and create lifelong memories.
Children’s Cancer Connection is an affiliate of Children’s Oncology Camping Association (COCA). COCA is a non-profit organization with a mission to strengthen the international community of camps for children with cancer and their families through networking, advocacy and education.
Camp Heart Connection is a COCA Gold Ribbon Accredited Camp. Camp Heart Connection leaders completed the Gold Ribbon education program which helps organizations to identify policies and practices, specific to setting and population, that are documented and delivered in the course of providing a medically and emotionally safe pediatric oncology camp experience.
Camp Heart Connection Camps are graciously supported by Care Camps.
Learn about Camp Heart Connection’s insurance coverage for medical volunteers.
Thank You to 2023 Lead Family Camp Supporters:
