OUR VISION
A world class medical camping facility in the rolling hills of Scottsville, Kentucky providing a cost-free, safe, and fun camping experience for seriously ill and disabled children and their families.

OUR MISSION
To uplift children who have life-threatening illnesses by creating experiences year-round that are memorable, exciting, fun, build self-esteem, are physically safe, and medically sound.

Look who's learning more about The Center for Courageous Kids!

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Mark Smucker visits with Roger Murtie at a recent Smucker's employee day at CCK.  Thank you Smucker's for all you do.

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The Divas of Daytime TV

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Ronnie McDowell & Joe Meador              Nascar legend Bobby Allison

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First Lady of TN, Andrea Conte

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Ryan and Krissie Newman 

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First Lady of KY Jane Beshear

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Cubby and Big Red

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KY Governor, Steve Beshear visits The Center for Courageous Kids. 

 

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Above photos of friends with BIG hearts, General H. Norman Schwarzkopf and Betty Campbell at Camp Boggy Creek in Florida, where they are both Founders.  The photo on the right is KY Lt. Governor, Dr. Daniel Mongiardo speaking to the crowd at our Grand Opening and Dedication.   

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Bridgette Tatum and Danny Myrick perform LIVE on our stage their original "Love Don't Need a Reason" written specifically for The Center for Courageous Kids.   (Note: Bridgette and Danny also co-wrote the very popular country hit "I like my cowboys dirty")  Also photographed is the high-energy Jason D. Williams as he rocks the house at CCK!  

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Stocky Clark and Roger share a rare break following a camp board meeting.    

     

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 Joe Frazier with Roger Murtie                               Ms. Betty and Morgan Shepherd          

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YOU WILL BE MISSED:  Bobby Hamilton and Ms. Betty  

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In Loving Remembrance of Bruce Rossmeyer

 




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