TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) A camp designed to help children cope with the loss of a close friend or loved one is set for this weekend in the South Hills.

Kids Count Too! is a bereavement support program that has teamed up with The Moyer Foundation to bring what has been dubbed "Camp Erin" to southern Idaho. The event is planned for the weekend of September 16 to 18. The camp is free to ages 6 to 17. It combines fun camp activities with education on grief and emotional support.

The camp is staffed by professional grief councilors and trained volunteers.  Camp Erin is taking enrollment by contacting their office on 588 Addison Ave. W in Twin Falls, or call 208-352-2994 and email at www.kidscounttoo@ymail.com.

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