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Stories, guides, and printables to bring a little Camp Desi Roots home, whatever the season.

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Stories & Updates

Camp recaps, cultural deep-dives, and reflections from our community.

A Camp Unlike Any Other

In this heartfelt reflection, Zurisaday Sriraman shares how Camp Desi Roots became more than a camp, a place to embrace her identity, build meaningful friendships, celebrate culture, and experience the true meaning of belonging.

An Origin Story

Discover the story behind Camp Desi Roots, founded by Prerna and Anoop to help their children embrace their South Asian heritage, celebrate their identities, and grow up feeling a true sense of belonging.

FREE PRINTABLES

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Bring a piece of camp home, activities and guides for South Asian families, all year round

A Guide to Creating a Family Oral History

Oral history is a method of gathering, preserving, and interpreting the voices and memories of people, communities, and participants in past events.

You Belong Here.

Come meet other South Asian families building community, one gathering at a time.

Give Every Camper a Chance to Belong

Camp Desi Roots is committed to making camp accessible to South Asian youth, regardless of their family’s financial circumstances. Your contribution helps provide scholarships so more young people can experience a summer of storytelling, outdoor adventure, friendship, and community.

BRING A LITTLE CAMP HOME

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