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SeriousFun is a global network of 30 camps and programs, providing free, medically supported camp experiences for children living with serious illnesses.

Research and our experience confirm the impact: children build friendships with others like them, feel emotionally safe and supported, grow in confidence and life skills, and explore who they are beyond their diagnosis.

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SeriousFun is a global network of 30 camps and programs, providing free, medically supported camp experiences for children living with serious illnesses.

Research and our experience confirm the impact: children build friendships with others like them, feel emotionally safe and supported, grow in confidence and life skills, and explore who they are beyond their diagnosis.

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Hope Starts Here

Creating A World of Possibility

SeriousFun Children’s Network, founded by Paul Newman, empowers kids facing serious medical challenges to find joy, discover belonging and reimagine what’s possible through our global network of 30 independently owned and operated camps and programs, free of charge.

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30

Camps and Programs Worldwide

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2M+

Camp Experiences Delivered

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50+

Serving Children from 50+ Countries

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100+

Medical Conditions

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FREE

of Charge

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Our Camps & Programs

Across four continents, SeriousFun member camps and programs enable unique, adaptive, and medically-supported experiences that empower children to embrace life beyond the limitations of their medical conditions.

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The Founder of Fun Paul Newman

Learn how Hollywood legend and philanthropist started it all with one simple thought: Kids with serious illnesses should get a chance to simply be kids.

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You Can Help Change Everything

for a child whose life is shaped by illness.