A week of cultural exploration, storytelling, and joyful connection for AANHPI girls and gender-expansive youth.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO. Tuition starts at $325 and goes up to $725 per session.
Sessions (10)
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 1 (Ages 11-15)
Kick off the summer with a vibrant week of cultural exploration centered on AANHPI heritage. Campers will engage in storytelling workshops, traditional crafts, and group discussions that celebrate identity and community. Activities include creating personal storybooks, learning about diverse AANHPI histories, and participating in joyful connection circles to build lasting friendships.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 2 (Ages 11-15)
This week focuses on storytelling through performance and media. Campers will explore traditional and contemporary AANHPI narratives by creating short skits, spoken word poetry, and digital storytelling projects. The week culminates in a showcase where campers share their stories with peers and family, fostering confidence and cultural pride.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 3 (Ages 11-15)
Campers dive into traditional arts and crafts this week, learning techniques such as origami, calligraphy, and textile arts from various AANHPI cultures. Alongside hands-on projects, participants explore the cultural significance behind each art form, fostering a deeper appreciation of heritage and creativity.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 4 (Ages 11-15)
Explore the rich culinary traditions of AANHPI cultures this week through cooking workshops and food storytelling. Campers learn to prepare simple, healthy dishes while discussing the cultural stories and family traditions behind each recipe. The week encourages joyful connection through shared meals and collaborative cooking experiences.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 5 (Ages 11-15)
This week centers on leadership and advocacy, empowering campers to explore social justice issues affecting AANHPI communities. Through interactive workshops, group projects, and guest speakers, participants develop skills in public speaking, community organizing, and creative expression to amplify their voices and stories.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 6 (Ages 11-15)
Campers engage in creative writing and poetry inspired by AANHPI experiences and landscapes. The week includes journaling, collaborative poetry slams, and workshops on using writing as a tool for self-expression and healing. Participants will share their work in a supportive community setting, building confidence and connection.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 7 (Ages 11-15)
This week highlights music and dance traditions from AANHPI cultures. Campers learn traditional dances, explore musical instruments, and create their own performances. The program fosters joyful connection through movement and rhythm, culminating in a group performance for families and friends.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 8 (Ages 11-15)
Explore visual storytelling through photography and digital media this week. Campers learn basic photography skills, create photo essays, and discuss representation in media. The program encourages campers to document their own stories and perspectives, culminating in a digital gallery shared with the camp community.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 9 (Ages 11-15)
This week focuses on community building and intergenerational connection. Campers engage in oral history projects, interviewing elders and sharing stories across generations. Activities include creating multimedia presentations and collaborative art projects that honor family and cultural legacies.
RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program - Week 10 (Ages 11-15)
Celebrate the culmination of the summer with a week dedicated to reflection, celebration, and future visioning. Campers revisit favorite projects, share their growth, and collaborate on a final community art installation. The week ends with a joyful closing ceremony honoring each camper's unique journey and achievements.
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Programs offered
Location
1007 York St
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program cost?
- RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program costs $325–$725 per session.
- Where is RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program located?
- RepresentAsian Matters 2026 Summer Program is located at 1007 York St in Denver, CO.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.