A South Carolina charitable program operating under the South Carolina Firefighters Foundation that supports burn-injured children and their families, provides burn-care and fire-safety education, supports burn centers and care providers, and operates pediatric burn-survivor programming. The organization is managed by volunteer board members and a coordinator.
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Programs & services
Specific programs and services listed for this organization.
Burn Awareness and Fire Prevention Grant Program
ActiveA grant program providing assistance to participating organizations that conduct burn-awareness and fire-prevention educational activities. The official programs page states that the maximum individual grant is $500 and that priority consideration is given to organizations that are active sponsors of the Burned Children’s Fund.
Burn Care & Safety Materials
ActiveBurn-care, treatment, prevention, and safety education for pediatric burn survivors, families, fire departments, burn-safety organizations, burn centers, and other care providers. Materials cover topics including burn and scald prevention, first aid, home safety, school re-entry, fireworks, campfires, electrical burns, and youth firesetting prevention.
Burn-Injured Children and Family Support
ActiveDirect support for burn-injured children and their families during hospitalization and recovery. Documented assistance includes caregiver comfort kits, travel assistance for burn-center follow-up, connections with burn survivors and caregivers, specialty burn-care garments, and other miscellaneous needs.
Camp ‘Can’ Do
ActiveA free overnight summer camp for pediatric burn survivors. The program provides recreational and peer-based camp experiences intended to build friendships, life skills, confidence, and a can-do attitude. Current official information lists the 2027 session as July 11–16, 2027, at Camp Cole, with transportation potentially available if needed.
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Who this resource serves
Primarily burn-injured children residing in South Carolina and their families. Specific eligibility and access requirements vary by program. Camp ‘Can’ Do is for South Carolina children ages 6–17 who have been treated for a burn injury.
How to access services
Contact SCBCF at 843-405-0246 or info@scbcf.org. For Camp ‘Can’ Do, use the current camper application or contact Coordinator Stephanie for application assistance, current dates, health-form requirements, and transportation questions. Families seeking post-injury support can contact SCBCF directly; the organization states that support begins through regional burn centers and may include caregiver comfort kits, travel assistance, connections with survivors and caregivers, specialty burn garments, and other needs.