Developmental Disability Camps

Directory of summer camps for those with mental diabilities

Programs

A residential summer camp in Williams, Arizona for mentally and physically challenged individuals.

Residential camp for children with developmental disabilities in Northern California's Santa Cruz Mountains. Features programs, history, facilities, and staff application form

Celebrating our 52nd summer in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of PA! Camp Lee Mar, a seven week summer program, is a private residential special needs camp for children and young adults with mild to moderate learning and developmental challenges. A structured environment where individual attention and guidance are emphasized at all times. Campers enjoy traditional camp activities PLUS academics, speech and language therapy, music and art therapy, daily living skills, sensory-motor-perceptual training, and computers. We also have therapeutic horseback riding and overnight trips. heated pool, modern facilities and air-conditioned buildings (including bunks).

Camp Thorpe, a residential camp located deep in the Green Mountains of Vermont, provides summer camp experiences for children and adults with special needs. Activities include swimming, fishing, hiking, arts & crafts, sports & games, drama, music and more!

Dream Oaks camp provides day and residential camp experiences for children, ages 7-17, with special needs. Dream Oaks Camp is located in Bradenton, Florida and offers barrier-free, air-conditioned accomodations. Financial assistance is available. Contact us at administrator@foundationfordreams.org or 941-748-8809.

Camp Easter Seals Virginia opened in 1957 and is located in Craig County near Roanoke, VA has a long history of providing quality camping programs for people with physical and cognitive disabilities. Our camp programs are designed to offer children and adults with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy fun and challenging activities in a supportive and cooperative atmosphere. The camp features eight separate living cabins and various activities including an outdoor pool and Craig Creek for canoeing. Campers participate in many activities including: swimming, drama, climbing wall, overnight camping, music, sports, marksmanship, horseback riding, crafts, fishing, nature study, dance, games and more. Camp sessions range from 6 to 26 days in length. For information about the program, please contact Deborah Duerk, Camp Director dduerk@va.easterseals.com (540)864-5750