Diabetes Camping & Educational Services Breaks Ground on Medical Dormitory with State Treasurer Fiona Ma

Diabetes Camping & Educational Services Breaks Ground on Medical Dormitory with State Treasurer Fiona Ma

California's Most Attended Camp for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Brings Local Leaders Together to Discuss Public-Private Partnerships

ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Diabetes Camping & Educational Services (DCES) celebrated the groundbreaking for a new medical dormitory at Camp Conrad Chinnock on Friday, October 23, joined by California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, Assemblyman Tom Lackey, Big Bear Lake Mayor Randall Putz, and representatives from the offices of State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Congressman Jay Obernolte, and San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chair Dawn Rowe. The event marked an investment in the camp’s facilities and its mission of serving youth living with diabetes.

Ma’s participation brought attention to the role of public/private partnerships in supporting community organizations. Her work championing these partnerships includes expanding credit and capital access for small businesses and encouraging private support for nonprofit organizations. Treasurer Ma spoke about the importance of the medical dormitory: “Camp Conr...