Reflections

Camp Javakhk: A life-changing experience

Isabel Hagobian with an enthusiastic group of campers in Ninotsminda

Javakhk is so far away — yet it’s all about perspective. 

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Isabel Hagobian

Isabel Hagobian is the current chair of the AYF-YOARF Central Executive and a member of the New York “Hyortik” Chapter. She has held leadership roles on her local AYF Senior Chapter executive, the AYF Eastern Region Central Educational Council, the Central Camp Javakhk Council and worked at AYF Camp Haiastan. She also participated in the AYF Internship in 2022 and was a Camp Javakhk counselor in 2022 and 2023.

4 Comments

  1. Bravo U. Isabel for this great article spotlighting the wonderful kids of Javakhk and this great ARS program. So proud of the AYF Eastern Region for organizing the volunteers to make this camp possible. It’s a transformative program for both counselors and campers.

  2. One week can impact a young camper for a lifetime with such a connecting experience … vartsgehd gahdar Ungh Isabel

  3. What I can feel from this post as Georgian is that nationalism is so deep in most of Armenians. Unfortunately you didn’t learn anything from you mistakes. very sad…

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