by Kristin Dabson | Apr 12, 2026 | Kids Activities, What Different Can Do
Celebrating Purple Up Day While we serve military children all year long, during April, the Month of the Military Child, we celebrate the strength and resilience of military-connected children a little extra. One special moment within the month is Purple Up! Day on...
by Kristin Dabson | Apr 11, 2026 | What Different Can Do
At Camp Southern Ground, it’s all about balance – structured mornings, and afternoons where campers get to choose their own adventure. In this blog, Chief Program Officer (and long-time Camp Director) Matty Cook shares how those small choices can lead to something...
by Kristin Dabson | Apr 2, 2026 | What Different Can Do
Founded by musician Zac Brown, Camp Southern Ground is rooted in music – it is an enduring force that inspires connection, creativity, and belonging. This April, that legacy continues through our Designed for Every Mind campaign, celebrating neurodiversity while...
by Kristin Dabson | Feb 9, 2026 | What Different Can Do
Creating meaningful, inclusive summer learning experiences that support the whole child is central to Camp Southern Ground’s mission. In this blog, Chief Program Officer Matty Cook shares insights on receiving the National Summer Learning Association’s...
by Kristin Dabson | Aug 17, 2025 | What Different Can Do
Carrying the lessons of confidence, teamwork, and independence into everyday life is what makes summer at Camp Southern Ground so powerful. In this blog, Chief Program Officer (and Camp Director!) Matty Cook shares how the camp experience equip kids with skills that...
by Kristin Dabson | Jun 4, 2025 | What Different Can Do
The transition from military to civilian life can be one of the toughest challenges veterans face. In this blog, Air Force veteran and our Director of Wellbeing Lacy Gunnoe shares how Warrior Week helps veterans find clarity, direction, and renewed purpose. Transition...