About True Friends
True Friends, is a nonprofit agency providing life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem (自尊) for children and adults with disabilities.
True Friends’ programs include Camp, Respite, Horse Therapy, Travel, Team Building, and Retreat Centers, serving over 25,000 individuals annually. True Friends serves individuals in Minnesota and other states in the United States. For more information, visit www. truefriends. org.
Our Values
Empowerment, Experience, Integrity, Safety, and Sustainability.
Our Locations
Camp Courage in Maple Lake
Camp Friendship in Annandale
Camp Eden Wood in Eden Prairie
Camp Courage North near Bemidji
Plymouth Office in Plymouth
A Selection of Some Comments
“Sam got suited up and his face could’ve lit up the world!” -Camper’s Mom
“At True Friends Camp Courage I was able to do a lot of activities and just forget about my disability and do the things I love. I met a lot of nice campers, and the staff at camp was excellent and passionate about what they did. Overall, I had the best experience at True Friends Camp Courage!”-Camper
“This is a great place. This place made me feel normal again. I was able to do every activity here and never felt out of place.” -Camper A True Friends staff member asked a first-time camper, “If you had to give Camp Friendship a grade, A, B, or C, what would you give it?” The camper shouted, “G! For great!”-True Friends Staff and Camper.
1. What do we know about True Friends?
A.It has five programs. |
B.It is open to the disabled. |
C.It is an international organization. |
D.It has served about 25,000 individuals in total. |
2. Where can you find Camp Friendship?
A.In Maple Lake. | B.In Annandale. |
C.In Eden Prairie. | D.In Plymouth. |
3. What is the main purpose in selecting some comments?
A.To attract people to True Friends. |
B.to share some moving stories. |
C.To recommend great campers. |
D.To call for more comments. |