Camp ASCCA: The Podcast

In this episode of the Camp ASCCA Podcast, we sit down with Camp Director Matt Rickman and his wife, Dana Rickman, Director of Development, to reflect on their 28 years at Camp ASCCA. They share what Camp has meant to them over the years, their favorite Camp ASCCA memories, and what it's like to work alongside your spouse. They also talk about raising their children at Camp and how this special place has become such an important part of their family's story. For Matt and Dana, Camp ASCCA is m...

Phil Martin, a former Camp ASCCA staff member and aquatics professional, reflects on his time at ASCCA and the unforgettable summers he spent there. Over the years, Phil has carried with him countless memories and experiences that were life-changing, not only for him but for the many people whose lives he touched along the way. Today, he runs The Sailing Center in Macon, Georgia, where his passion for adaptive aquatics continues to make a difference and create opportunities for people of all ...

In this episode, we sit down with Jason Davis, a Camp ASCCA camper of 10 years. Over the past decade, Jason has watched Camp ASCCA grow and evolve, but one thing has remained the same: it's a place where he is seen and heard for who he is, not defined by his disability. We talk about Jason's favorite camp memories, what Camp ASCCA means to him, the relationships he's built over the years, and so much more.

Before Camp ASCCA became the place so many know and love today, there were people who believed in its mission from the very beginning. In this episode, we sit down with Jerry and Cheryl Bynum to reflect on the early days of Camp ASCCA, the challenges and triumphs of building a camp unlike any other, and the memories that have stayed with them over the last 50 years.

Lynne Stokley, CEO of Easterseals Alabama, joins our latest episode to share more about Easterseals and its incredible affiliates. As Easterseals Alabama celebrates its 100th anniversary, we reflect on the lasting legacy they've built over the past century and the impact they will continue to make for generations to come. Through its affiliates, Easterseals Alabama serves individuals and families across the state, creating opportunities, connection, and support for so many. We're grateful to ...