Camp Bluebonnet: The Children's Diabetes Camp of Central Texas
Camp Bluebonnet, 850 Co Rd 255, Georgetown, TX 78633
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Camp Bluebonnet: The Children's Diabetes Camp of Central Texas focuses on children and teens with type 1 diabetes. Programs include diabetes education and are structured to help campers connect with others who share similar experiences. Families often learn about Camp Bluebonnet through local doctors and nurses who introduce it as a positive, supportive network.
• Price: The Children's Diabetes Camp of Central Texas is a registered 501(c)(3).
Camp Bluebonnet’s mission is to empower children and teens with type 1 diabetes by fostering a supportive community that promotes learning, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. The organization states that it strives to create an environment where every child feels supported and encouraged to thrive. Programs are described as providing essential diabetes education while fostering connections that bring a sense of belonging and normalcy, extending beyond camp. For families facing a new diabetes diagnosis, Camp Bluebonnet is often described as a beacon of hope and a lifeline of ongoing support, where campers build lifelong friendships and parents and caregivers find a community that shares their experiences and offers guidance on managing diabetes.
The leadership team includes Alexis Frueh (Executive Director), Susan Frei (Camp Registrar), Hannah Hamlin (Medical Director), Julie Elliott (Assistant Medical Director), Megan Wright (Co-Volunteer Coordinator), Faith Castelan (Co-Nutrition Coordinator), Carrie Berry (Social Media Coordinator & Camp Photographer), Altaira Wallquist (LIT Coordinator), and Mary Teasdale (Co-Volunteer Coordinator). Camp Bluebonnet offers a Leader in Training (LIT) Program and scholarships. The program provides virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet and offers registration and financial aid support through a dedicated email. It also maintains department-specific contact emails for general questions, registration and financial aid, volunteer opportunities, medical inquiries, buses and bus stops, the LIT program and scholarships, nutrition questions, and board communication. Children, families, medical professionals, and volunteers participate together in a welcoming environment focused on learning, teamwork, and inclusivity.
Last updated January 24, 2026.
• Price: The Children's Diabetes Camp of Central Texas is a registered 501(c)(3).
Camp Bluebonnet’s mission is to empower children and teens with type 1 diabetes by fostering a supportive community that promotes learning, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. The organization states that it strives to create an environment where every child feels supported and encouraged to thrive. Programs are described as providing essential diabetes education while fostering connections that bring a sense of belonging and normalcy, extending beyond camp. For families facing a new diabetes diagnosis, Camp Bluebonnet is often described as a beacon of hope and a lifeline of ongoing support, where campers build lifelong friendships and parents and caregivers find a community that shares their experiences and offers guidance on managing diabetes.
The leadership team includes Alexis Frueh (Executive Director), Susan Frei (Camp Registrar), Hannah Hamlin (Medical Director), Julie Elliott (Assistant Medical Director), Megan Wright (Co-Volunteer Coordinator), Faith Castelan (Co-Nutrition Coordinator), Carrie Berry (Social Media Coordinator & Camp Photographer), Altaira Wallquist (LIT Coordinator), and Mary Teasdale (Co-Volunteer Coordinator). Camp Bluebonnet offers a Leader in Training (LIT) Program and scholarships. The program provides virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet and offers registration and financial aid support through a dedicated email. It also maintains department-specific contact emails for general questions, registration and financial aid, volunteer opportunities, medical inquiries, buses and bus stops, the LIT program and scholarships, nutrition questions, and board communication. Children, families, medical professionals, and volunteers participate together in a welcoming environment focused on learning, teamwork, and inclusivity.
Last updated January 24, 2026.
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