That Sounds Terrific in the 585: Ep # 125 Camp Haccamo with Neal Gorman

In this heartfelt episode of That Sounds Terrific in the (585), Nick and Christine speak with Neal Gorman, Chief Strategist of NRG Communications and Board Chair of Camp Haccamo, a local summer camp dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences for children and adults with disabilities.

Neal shares the inspiring origin story of Camp Haccamo, which began in 1956 through the collaboration of four local Rotary clubs. As a child, Neal was unknowingly drawn to the camp's joyful spirit, which would later become a major part of his life's work. Now, he helps lead this vital nonprofit that not only brings laughter and adventure to its campers but also offers a much-needed break for their caregivers.

Listeners will learn about the incredible programming at Camp Haccamo—from crafts and campfires to their beloved railroad ride this is an episode not to miss!

Connect with Neal Gorman, Chief Strategist at NRG Communications & Board Chair of Camp Haccamo:

• Email: [e-mail]

• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nrgorman

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  About Our Terrific Guest:

  Neal Gorman is the Chief Strategist at NRG Communications and serves as Board Chair of Camp Haccamo. A lifelong Penfield resident, Neal's connection to Camp Haccamo began with the joyful sounds of summer he heard as a child near Panorama Plaza—sounds that would shape his future involvement.

  
  

  Connect and Follow Camp Haccamo:

  Website: www.camphaccamo.org

  Facebook: facebook.com/haccamo

  LinkedIn (Organization):www.linkedin.com/company/54412741

  
  

  Camp Haccamo is an overnight summer camp for children and adults with diverse special needs. The camp provides a supportive environment where campers can build confidence, develop new skills, and create lasting memories. Neal is deeply committed to ensuring the camp's sustainability through strategic fundraising, operations, and community outreach.

  
  

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