“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 2018 Volunteer of the… Read More »
Double H Ranch News
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Jess Calderone
In the first of a series of Alumni Spotlights, we are sharing the recent research study done by Jess Calderone, a second year medical student at Albany Medical College. Jess (Barn Staff, 2015) decided to come back to camp this summer to complete her service/research requirements. Her study, “Empowerment of Children with Chronic Illness:… Read More »
Cards for Causes: Holiday cards that support Double H Ranch
A Custom Holiday Card That Cares Let your friends and family know about one of your favorite places this holiday season! Picaboo.com has partnered with Double H Ranch to create a truly one-of-a-kind custom photo holiday card. This season, send a distinctive holiday card you can customize with your own family photos, raise awareness of… Read More »
19th Annual Mini-Golf Tournament
Bring your family, friends and co-workers to “Hole in One for Hole in the Woods,” a special mini-golf benefit for the Double H Ranch! Hosted by the Sciancalepore Family Sunday, September 30, 2018 Join us for a day of exciting activities! Your $15 donation per person, or $40 per immediate family, includes: Mini-Golf Tournament –… Read More »
Thank You for the Moments
Here at the Double H Ranch we are saying goodbye to Summer 2018. Goodbye to a summer that has been filled with moments that made us better and to the people that made camp possible. Summer Staff pack away their damp clothes, tattered name tags, and treasured memories from a time in their life… Read More »
Double H Ranch Welcomes New Board Members
The Double H Ranch announces the appointment of four new members of its Board of Directors. Joining the Board of Directors are Edward Selig, Anne Putnam, Mathew Parker and J. David Michaels. “The Double H Ranch is excited to welcome four new Board members who bring a diversified array of experience and value to our… Read More »
Make Every Moment Matter
Summer 2018 is flying by. It’s extraordinary that we are half-way through our summer camp program. Our staff and volunteers are working hard to make every moment matter for our campers. I am incredibly proud of our staff and volunteer team, who came in June and went through eight days of extensive training and… Read More »
Counselor Stories: Meet Matthew Delaney
Matthew Delaney first started coming to the Double H Ranch as a camper at the age of 7 years old. After graduating as a camper at the age of 16, Matthew began a new journey as a Counselor-in-Training at the age of 17 and has since spent two summers as a Counselor. Through all his years… Read More »
It is not goodbye, but see you soon!
Over the last decade, Nursing Director Emo Castle coined the phrase, “we will remember so they can forget.” As she begins her next adventure as the Nurse Manager of Albany Medical Center’s new Pediatric Emergency Department, we want to express our sincere gratitude for her leadership, those “magic’’ nursing hands and the ability to never forget… Read More »
“The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread”, Freihofer’s Bakery and Sara Lee’s commitment to the Double H Ranch
Bimbo Bakeries USA Corporation, including Freihofer’s Bakery and the Sara Lee Brand, has proudly partnered with Price Chopper and Market 32 Supermarkets to show support for the Double H Ranch! Beginning in 2018, Friehofer’s and Sara Lee, both brands of the Bimbo Bakeries USA Corporation, will be including one-of-a-kind stickers on select bakery products that highlight the Double… Read More »