Four Weeks of Fun, Learning, and Community
Camp Highlights
- Fully booked and thriving: All student spots were filled by the start of the summer, and volunteers were in high demand, signaling incredible community engagement.
- Record participation: This summer welcomed the largest group of campers yet, enthusiastic and smiling from field trips to games.
Learning + Play = Empowerment
Camp GLOW is part of VOANLA’s LightHouse initiative, offering rich academic, social, and emotional support alongside a full slate of summer programs. This summer’s focus:
- Skill-building: Hands-on STEAM and arts education.
- Student experiences: community outings that expand horizons.
- Creative expression: Fun arts and crafts sessions.
- Friendship & community: Games, collaboration, and teamwork.
Impact at a Glance
| Impact Area | Outcome |
| Enrollment | Full capacity, with eager volunteers standing by to help |
| Program Growth | Largest turnout ever, signaling growing community trust |
| Holistic Approach | Balanced curriculum including academics, arts, field trips, and fun |
Unforgettable Moments
VOANLA’s Camp GLOW successfully nurtured young minds with a rich blend of education, creativity, fun, and community building. As the LightHouse continues to grow, it’s clear that Camp GLOW is lighting the way for brighter summers for students across North Louisiana! Check out these photos from Camp GLOW 2025 to relive the laughter, learning, and light-hearted moments:
Collaboration: Partners & Vendors
Teen Club’s Erin Jordan & Cai’Den Pratt
Leadership & charm school for 5th grade through high school age girls hosted by the ladies of Ivy Crown of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Yoga with Mrs. Stepfanie P from Little You Yoga
Basketball camp hosted by Calvary Baptist Academy’s Boys Basketball Team
New partnership with Oasis Outreach- Mrs. Cynthia Dumas lead the class “Making Proud Choices”
Parent Workshop with Louisiana Ag Center
Parent Workshop – Shreve Memorial Library ‘Lit’ Session