In December 2008 I volunteered for the first time with the organization Camp C.O.P.E. as a lead counselor. Camp C.O.P.E.strives to help the children of service members cope with the transitions and/or trauma they are facing in response to the deployment or injuries sustained by their soldiers. To learn more about Camp C.O.P.E. click on the following link: http://www.campcope.org/