2025 Registration is OPEN!!!

Camp Independence
July 21 to 25, 2025 (Campers)
July 20 to 25, 2025 (Staff/Junior Counselors)

  • IMPORTANT DEADLINES
    Early Registration closes at midnight on May 18, 2025 ($35 per camper/$75 family max)

    Registration from May 19, 2025 to registration closes at midnight on June 21, 2025 will be $60 per camper with a $120 family max)

    Camp Registration fees can be waived by signing up, fundraising, and attending the Unite Walk in Tulsa on May 17, 2025

The Camp Committee is thrilled to welcome campers to a magical week of adventure, personal growth, and lifelong friendships! Camp Independence is one of OHF’s most cherished and impactful programs, shaping young leaders and empowering them to become extraordinary adults. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with excitement, discovery, and community!

Camp Independence offers a transformative week-long overnight summer camp experience for campers affected by a bleeding disorder and their siblings. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Tishomingo, OK, our camp provides a safe and supportive environment where campers can enjoy the outdoors, build confidence, and make lasting memories.

For convenience, we offer bus transportation from both the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metro areas, though families are welcome to provide their own transportation as well.

At Camp Independence, we run three dynamic programs simultaneously, ensuring a meaningful and enriching experience for every camper:

  • Junior Camp for campers ages 8-12

  • Teen Camp for campers ages 13-18

  • Camp Leadership

    • Staff

    • Counselor - Must be at least 21 years of age.

    • Assistant Counselor - Those who have not turned 21 and are at least one year out of High School - OR-those who have previously served as Junior Counselors are eligible to apply to serve as an Assistant Counselor the summer they graduate from High School.

    • Junior Counselor - Those entering their Junior year of high school up to 20 years of age. (Requires a separate application and recommendations.)

    • The applications are linked below:

Once the application form is completed and returned, a member of the Camp committee will review the information and send an email with next steps. For those interested in Junior Counselor positions, please complete the JC Application (we ask that the potential JC complete this application) along with providing the name and email address for two individuals (who are not related or a friend) who can provide a reference/recommendation.

After completion of the full registration, campers will be asked to provide a copy of their health insurance card and a copy of their immunization record (or you are welcome to complete the dates for each immunization on the registration form. We will provide you with instructions on how to upload those documents. All health information will be protected and provided only to Infirmary Staff which will be comprised of members of the HTC.

Potential staff will have a background check after completion of their application and will receive a welcome email outlining training sessions. Detailed policies and expectations will be provided at training.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to CampDirector@okbleedingdisorders.org or call Kerri Crabtree, Executive Director at (918) 605-2579.