Out-of-State Summer Camps
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DSAGC Fall Adult Weekend Retreat
YMCA Camp Thunderbird
1 Thunderbird Ln
Lake Wylie, SC 29710
victoria.coles@dsa-gc.org
https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/programs/adults-with-ds/
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: 18-99
Supported Disibilities: Down syndrome
The Adult Weekend Retreat is a 3-day/2-night overnight camp experience for all adults with Down syndrome, ages 18 and above. The Retreats occur two times per year on location near Lake Wylie in South Carolina. The Retreats also offer a 3:1 participant-to-counselor ratio. The counselors support the vocational trainings and work closely with the adult participants to provide the best experience possible! We also welcome other adults with intellectual disabilities to join us if space allows. Adult participants will focus on increasing self-confidence and independence through individual, small group and large activities and vocational projects throughout the weekend. For example, participants will learn about and practice Soft Skills for Success, Job Interviews, Appropriate Communication, and other Vocational Readiness skills. The adults will also have the opportunity to participate in camp activities like Canoeing, Kayaking, Hiking, Fishing, Ziplining, Team Building, Rope Courses, Slip ‘N Slide, a Dance Party, and a Campfire with S’mores.
Cost:
$350 (Scholarships available), registration will open in March. Deadline for Fall registration is 9/1/24.
Dates:September 13-15, 2024
DSAGC Spring Adult Weekend Retreat
YMCA Camp Thunderbird
1 Thunderbird Ln
Lake Wylie, SC 29710
victoria.coles@dsa-gc.org
https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/programs/adults-with-ds/
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: 18-99
Supported Disibilities: Down syndrome
The Adult Weekend Retreat is a 3-day/2-night overnight camp experience for all adults with Down syndrome, ages 18 and above. The Retreats occur two times per year on location near Lake Wylie in South Carolina. The Retreats also offer a 3:1 participant-to-counselor ratio. The counselors support the vocational trainings and work closely with the adult participants to provide the best experience possible! We also welcome other adults with intellectual disabilities to join us if space allows. Adult participants will focus on increasing self-confidence and independence through individual, small group and large activities and vocational projects throughout the weekend. For example, participants will learn about and practice Soft Skills for Success, Job Interviews, Appropriate Communication, and other Vocational Readiness skills. The adults will also have the opportunity to participate in camp activities like Canoeing, Kayaking, Hiking, Fishing, Ziplining, Team Building, Rope Courses, Slip ‘N Slide, a Dance Party, and a Campfire with S’mores.
Cost:
$350 (Scholarships available), registration will open in March. Deadline for Fall registration is 9/1/24.
Dates:May 17-19, 2024
EmpowHer Camp
110 Wembly Rd Rochester NY 14616
302-217-3011curran@disabilityempowhernetwork.org
https://www.disabilityempowhernetwork.org/empowhercamp
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: Ages 13-18
Supported Disibilities: Developmental Disabilities/Delays
EmpowHer Camp is disabled women led year long mentorship and leadership skill building program. It starts with a week of camping (August 4th-9th, 2024) in the Adirondacks mountains learning survival and independent living skills, and forming a community of successful disabled women and stronf disabled young women. Each particpant is paired with a disabled woman mentor and work together virtually for a year working on a community emergency preparedness project. The following summer they are all reunited in Washington D.C. (July 2025) to present their work, talk to state senates, explore Washignton D.C. and continuing building those leadership skills. Applications for the upcoming class is opening Jan.5th.
*For the purpose of this program, the terminology “youth”, “young women”, and “girls” include cis or trans girls or other feminine aligned people.
Cost:
Free of charge
Dates:August 4-9th, 2024
Camp SAY
3149 State Route 97
Barryville, NY 12719
Travis@SAY.org
http://campsay.org
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: Ages 8-18
Supported Disibilities: speech impediment, stutter
Camp SAY is an ACA-Accredited, 2-week, sleep-away summer camp for young people who stutter, ages 8-18. Camp SAY combines a high-quality, traditional camp experience with specialized programs and activities that help kids and teens who stutter develop confidence and independence, improve communication skills, and form important lifelong friendships.
Camp SAY is hosted at Camp Tel Yehudah, an idyllic camp with 75 years of history, located on 150 beautiful wooded acres on the banks of the Delaware River in Barryville, New York – just 2 hours from New York City!
Campers are welcomed by a super-friendly staff, many of whom also stutter, and immediately see that Camp SAY is a very special place of acceptance, support, and encouragement. Camp SAY is a life-changing summer camp where young people who stutter are free to have fun and stutter as openly as they choose – and everyone ALWAYS gets as much time as they need to speak!
Cost:
Camp SAY Tuition is offered on a Sliding Scale basis, with Summer 2022 Tuition ranging from $50 – $3,800.
Camp SAY remains committed to offering the highest-quality American Camp Association (ACA)-accredited summer camp that’s accessible and affordable to all families, so we are pleased to offer Camp Tuition and Travel, on a Sliding Scale basis.
Dates:July 31-August 14, 2023
Camp Oasis Crohn’s & Colitis
210 S. Broad St., Unit 5, Winder, GA 30680
(646) 943-7480camp@crohnscolitisfoundation.org
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/get-involved/camp-oasis
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: 8-18
Supported Disibilities: Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, ulcerative colitis
Dealing with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) as a child is even more challenging. That is why the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation proudly established Camp Oasis exclusively for children with IBD over 25 years ago. These summer camp programs enrich the lives of children with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by providing them with a safe and supportive camp community. Our Camp Oasis of Georgia session which serves patients in the Carolinas is taking place Sunday, June 9 – Friday, June 14, 2024. We look forward to your child joining us this upcoming summer!
Cost:
$400 per camper for the entire session - attendance scholarships and travel stipends are available to those who qualify
Dates:Sunday, June 9 - Friday, June 14, 2024
Camp Easter Seals UCP Virginia
201 E. Main Street Salem, VA 24153
540-864-5750camp@eastersealsucp.com
https://eastersealsucp.com/camp-easterseals-ucp/
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: Ages 8+
Supported Disibilities: Developmental Disabilities/Delays
For 64 years, Camp Easterseals has provided quality recreational and therapeutic camp programming in the beautiful countryside of New Castle, Virginia. Children and adults with disabilities are able to experience all the outdoors has to offer including horseback riding, canoeing, swimming, arts and crafts, ziplining and campfires thanks to an amazing group of dedicated team members.
Cost:
$75 application fee $975 for a week of camp
Dates:Spring Camp For Families:
Family Weekend: April 5-7, 2024
Spring Camper Weekend: April 19-21, 2024
Summer Camp for Adults Ages 21+:
May 31-June 5, 2024
June 7-12, 2024
June 15-20, 2024
Summer Camp for Young Adults Ages 18-25:
June 22-27, 2024
June 29-July 4, 2024
July 6-11, 2024
Summer Camps for Kids ages 8-21:
July 13-18, 2024
July 20-25, 2024
Family Week:
August 5-10, 2024
Camp Holiday Trails
400 Holiday Trails Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22903
campisgood@campholidaytrails.org
http://www.campholidaytrails.org/
Type: Overnight Camp
Age Range: 6 - 17
Supported Disibilities: Chronic Illness, Epilepsy, Sickle Cell Anemia, siblings welcome
Camp Holiday Trails is a camp for youth ages 6-17 yrs old and their siblings who have a medical condition. We offer 1-2 week long, overnight camps from June-August. Please check out our website: www.campholidaytrails.org for more information on specific camp dates and how to apply.
Cost:
$2,000 per week- CHT offers a variety of camperships, along with payment plans. Please contact our Director of Programs at Program@campholidaytrails.org for more information.
Dates:June 9 -12, 2024: CHT Mini Camp
4 day, 3 night camp for campers ages 6-9yrs old to “try out” Camp
June 15 – 22, 2024: Burn Camp
Closed Partnership- Find out more about Burn Camp-
http://www.vaburncamp.org/
June 23 – 28, 2024: CHT Session 1
One- week, overnight camp, mixed diagnoses
June 30 – July 12, 2024: CHT Session 2
Two- week, overnight camp, mixed diagnoses
July 14 – 19, 2024: Camp Youngblood
One-week, overnight programming specifically for children and
families impacted by Hemophilia
July 21 – 26, 2024: CHT Diabetes Week
One week, overnight programming for campers diagnosed with
T1D and their siblings
July 28 – August 2, 2024: Camp Corral
One week, overnight programming for youth ages 7-15 yrs old whose caregiver is a fallen, ill or wounded soldier