CHARLESTON, SC Friday, July 21st 2017 From the girl who loved the lazy river to the boy who climbed a 50-foot wall, Camp Rise Above is all about making memories. This year's camp was a year of firsts -- first time swimmers, first time archers and climbers. There were...
CHARLESTON, SC-- Wednesday, July 5th 2017 Between food, pictures, crafts and close to a dozen other outdoor activities, going to summer camp is all about making and reconnecting with friends. While Camp Rise Above is in full swing, campers are making relationships to last a lifetime. Chris Nestman has the story...
ABC News 4 #Camps4Kids -- Mothers always worry about their children, but one local mom has even more to worry about due to her son's health problems. She's nervous when she takes him places, and she has good reason. Dylan Gillespie has scars to show for the...
A camp right here in the Lowcountry helps all kids enjoy the rite of passage of summer camp. It's made for kids living with serious medical issues including asthma and other respiratory conditions. In this #Camps4Kids feature, Dave Williams introduces us to two children, who can just...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A one-day event at MUSC let children there at the hospital experience what parents and hospital workers described as “awesome.” Camp Rise Above was at the hospital Wednesday, and with the nonprofit came their pop-up camp experience. “It’s unexplainable how awesome this is, that...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Summer will be here before we know it and that means summer camp. Here in the Lowcountry, there is a one-of-a-kind camp for those with special needs. It’s called Camp Rise Above. It all began at a bible study just like this one...
Imagine those summer days spent swimming, playing and making lasting memories. Summer camps are a right of passage for many kids, but what about those who simply can't go? There is hope, and it comes in the form of a camp right here in the Lowcountry...