My Camp Haiastan story began in the summer of 1989, during Session II. I was 7 years old, and I…
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Picture it: 1988. I am a first-time counselor after spending six years at Camp Haiastan as a camper from 1979…
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The Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA held a productive seminar from June 5–7 at AYF Camp Haiastan under the…
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The Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) New York “Hyortik” Chapter is excited to announce a special initiative to introduce new campers…
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The following remarks were delivered at the 2025 AYF D.C. “Ani” Chapter’s November Dance on November 15, 2025. Thank you…
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FRANKLIN, Mass. — As AYF Camp Haiastan reflects on another successful year and looks forward to 2026, the Board of…
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In a weekend filled with learning, leadership and culture, the Juniors modeled a full AYF Convention — proving that the…
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FRANKLIN, Mass.—The AYF Camp Haiastan Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Kenar Charchaflian as its new Executive Director.…
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FRANKLIN, Mass.—For the first time in its 69-year history, Camp Haiastan’s Board of Directors has decided amid much angst in…
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And for as long as I can remember, it has been my greatest insecurity. On more than one occasion, I…
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