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Jingle Bell Run is Coming! The GAC Runners will once again convene on Christmas Tree Lane in Fresno, California for their participation in the Fresno area Jingle Bell Run on December 9, 2023! We invite all Central California GAC families (and those that may be in the area) to join us for the 5K run or 2 mile walk. The run and walk both benefit Toys for Tots. All registered participants get a sweatshirt AND will get to see their GAC family while there! We will meet at 8:30am at the Starbucks in Fig Garden for a group photo before walking over to the starting line. The run and walk will begin at 9:00am. Please let us know if you’ll be able to join us so that we can keep an eye out for you and your family! Click here to register for the Fresno Jingle Bell Run and join team Gold Arrow Camp! We hope to see you there. What are the GAC Runners? Click here to find out more about GAC Runners.

The Fresno area GAC Runners will be in Clovis, CA for their participation in the Clovis area Turkey Day Run! We invite all Central California GAC families (and those that may be in the area for Thanksgiving celebrations) to join us for the 5K run or 2 mile walk. The run and walk both benefit the Clovis Senior Center. All registered participants get a long sleeve T-shirt, finisher's medal, AND will get to see their GAC family while there! We will take a group photo in the park near the fence by the pond before the race at 7:45am, so look for GAC people and come say hi. The run and walk begin at 8 AM on Thursday, November 23rd. We hope to see you there! Click here to register for the Clovis Turkey Day Run. What are the GAC Runners? Click here to find out more about GAC Runners.

The GAC Parent Coffee series kicks off next month! Join Audrey "Sunshine" Monke & Chelsea "Chelster" Rowe at 10am PT on November 15 for a discussion of your biggest parenting challenges. We’ll talk about our observations about campers and staff, share ideas and resources, and discuss topics you listed on your evaluations as areas where you want more parent education this school year, including:

Social Emotional Health of Kids & Teens (including anxiety, overcoming disappointment)

Social Media

Friend drama, mean girls, and bullying

Fostering independence & raising self-starters

Plan Ahead!