Victory Junction Summer Camp: Life-Changing Adventures for Extraordinary Kids Victory Junction, located in Randleman, North Carolina, is not your typical summer camp—it’s a place where children with chronic medical conditions and serious illnesses can experience the joy of camp in a medically safe and empowering environment. Founded by the Petty family in honor of Adam Petty, this nonprofit camp provides unforgettable experiences free of charge for campers aged 6-16. Who Can Attend? Victory Junction is designed for children with a wide range of medical conditions, including but not limited to: Blood disorders (e.g., hemophilia, aplastic anemia) Cancer and oncology-related conditions Neurological and genetic disorders Physical disabilities (e.g., spina bifida) Rheumatologic diseases (e.g., juvenile arthritis) Immunological disorders (e.g., HIV) Burn survivors and severe skin diseases Each week focuses on specific medical conditions, ensuring tailored care and programming for every child. The camp’s 24-hour medical supervision allows children to participate fully while receiving necessary treatments like infusions or dialysis right on-site.
What Does Camp Look Like? Victory Junction offers a jam-packed schedule of activities that are both fun and inclusive. Highlights include: Sports & Recreation: Basketball, archery, bowling, mini-golf, and more—all adapted so every child can participate. Horseback Riding: Kids can ride horses or interact with llamas and ponies in the barn. Water Adventures: A fully accessible water park with a lazy river, splash pad, and zero-entry pool. Creative Arts: Arts and crafts, theater performances, and even a Fab Shop for funky hair colors and manicures.
Adventure Activities: Zip-lining, climbing an alpine tower, and exploring the treehouse. Unique features like Adam’s Race Shop (a NASCAR-themed area), a fishing dock where every catch gets a kiss (optional!), and the Dale Earnhardt Jr. Amphitheatre for stargazing performances make this camp truly one-of-a-kind. Why It Matters Victory Junction isn’t just about fun—it’s about empowerment. For many campers, this is their first chance to experience the joys of camp without barriers. Whether they’re conquering fears on a zip line or making lifelong friends in their cabin, every child leaves with memories that last forever.