Tunica squad: 10 cabin mates, 9 camp tees, and 1 Elliott making his own fashion statement at Camp Rising Sun. The story was just too good not to share! On Day 1, this first-year camper decided he wasn’t wearing the
Camp TKT’s Moms Weekend is a true retreat for mothers and caregivers of children and families impacted by pediatric cancer. It is a time set aside just for them—an oasis where they can disconnect from the outside world, relax, and
At Sunrise, it's a world of YES! So when our campers want to play Uno in the pool, we say absolutely!
Our campers had some silly fun making their own beach themed snacks, which ended in blue lips and lots of giggles! Is there anything better than being silly with your camp friends?!
At Sunrise, our campers feel the joy of childhood every day. All of our worries and cares are washed away and replaced with the biggest smiles!
At Camp Rising Sun, part of our mission is to provide a traditional camp experience for every child, no matter their physical limitations. This summer, we had the joy of welcoming 12-year-old Rich, who lost his vision nearly
Big hugs, big smiles! Cypress (our youngest camper) and Co-Director Siggy (our wisest volunteer) prove that camp fun is for EVERY age! It's a beautiful reminder that Camp Rising Sun bridges generations.
We were all smiles as we beat the heat and had a (water) blast this summer! Our campers feel the magic of summer as they run and play and blast their cares away.
In 2025, Smile-A-Mile proudly celebrated 40 years of providing hope, healing, and love to families on the childhood cancer journey. To honor this milestone, our camp t-shirt embraced the season’s theme: 40 Years of Smiles. The design incorporated our 40th











