In 1992, Actor and Philanthropist, Paul Newman and Businessman and Philanthropist, Charley Wood joined forces to create the Double H Ranch, A Seriousfun Camp. To make their dream a reality they needed to enlist a leader with drive, determination, and heart. With that in mind they enlisted the camp’s founding and enduring CEO, Max Yurenda…. Read More
Author: Kate Gedney
Welcome Back, Winter!
Do you remember where you were on March 8th, 2020? Here at Double H Ranch, we were celebrating the final Family Sleepover Weekend of the winter. It was a beautiful day on the slopes filled with sunshine and moments that capture why this season is so special at camp. As families packed up to leave,… Read More
2021 Volunteer of the Year and Emerging Leader of the Year
The Double H Ranch is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 Volunteer of the Year and Emerging Leader of the Year awards! Established in 2012 and 2018 respectively, the awards are given in honor of Kathy and Ron Phelps for their exceptional dedication to the Double H Ranch. Volunteer of the Year Congratulations to Michaela Conway, the… Read More
2021 Volunteer and Emerging Leader of the Year Award Nominations
“Every set of hands make the work lighter and the applause louder. We place a high value on volunteerism and community partnerships. Our pursuit of the greatest, safest camper experience will always include recruitment and retention of caring and qualified volunteers.” The Double H Ranch is currently accepting nominations for the 2021 Volunteer of the… Read More
Double H Ranch Announces New Board Officers and Welcomes New Member
The Double H Ranch announces the election of a new slate of officers to its Board of Directors following the Annual Meeting in August. The new appointments are Charlie Crew, Chairman; Lisa Moser and Kevin Johnson, Co-Vice Chairs, Charlene Wood, Secretary; and F. Michael Zovistoski, Treasurer. “In my capacity as CEO of the Double H… Read More
Thank you, Dr. Kathy
After decades of unwavering compassion and commitment to the Double H Ranch, Dr. Kathleen Braico, our founding Medical Director, will retire at the end of the 2021 program season. Dr. Kathy has spent 29 years developing a camp medical program that today sets the standard for safety and quality of care for children with serious… Read More
Double H Ranch Welcomes Charles Day to the Board of Directors
The Double H Ranch announces the appointment of Charles Day to its Board of Directors. “The Double H Ranch is thrilled to welcome Charles Day onto the Board of Directors. Charles is a highly respected leader in the community and his expertise in risk management and crisis response will add important value to our organization…. Read More
2021 Summer Camp Program to Welcome Campers Back Onsite
The Double H Ranch is pleased to share that we will be welcoming campers back onsite for a residential 2021 Summer Camp Program at 30% capacity. This decision was guided by our primary Core Value of Safe Fun and was carefully deliberated over with guidance from the Medical Advisory Board, the year-round staff, and the… Read More
Volunteers of the Year: Raychelle and CJ Werking
Each year, the Double H Ranch selects an individual, organization, or group that exemplifies the art of giving back in its purest form, volunteerism. Established in 2012, the awards are given in honor of Kathy and Ron Phelps for their exceptional dedication to the Double H Ranch. We are excited to announce the recipients of… Read More
2020 Volunteer and Emerging Leader of the Year Award Nominations
“Every set of hands make the work lighter and the applause louder. We place a high value on volunteerism and community partnerships. Our pursuit of the greatest, safest camper experience will always include recruitment and retention of caring and qualified volunteers.” The Double H Ranch is currently accepting nominations for the 2020 Volunteer of the… Read More