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These are extended programs with overnight accommodations. Environments assist children in developing their independent living skills, communication, and interpersonal skills. Let's build some lifelong friendships!
These are extended programs with overnight accommodations. Environments assist children in developing their independent living skills, communication, and interpersonal skills. Let's build some lifelong friendships!
Achievement Centers for Children Camp Cheerful - Summer Overnight Camp
Achievement Centers for Children Camp Cheerful - Summer Overnight Camp
Population Served: AUT, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: June 9-14, June 16-21, June 23-28, June 30-July 3, July 7-12, July 14-19, July 21-26, July 28-August 2, and August 4-9, 2024
Ages: 16-Adult
Fee: $1,500 per week
Organization: Achievement Centers for Children
Contact: Jenha Graska, Director of Adult Services
Address: 15000 Cheerful Lane, Strongsville, OH 44136
Phone: 440-238-6200 ext. 240 Fax: 440-238-1858
Email: jenha.graska@achievementctrs.org
Website: https://campcheerful.achievementcenters.org/program/overnight-camps/
Descriptor: Most sessions are five nights long, with campers checking into camp on Sunday evening ready to make new friends and many great memories! Camp sessions are co-ed but cabins are grouped by gender and age for sleeping purposes and at other times when appropriate. During the camp session, campers participate in all of the fun activities available at Camp Cheerful: swimming, visiting the horse barn, hiking, fishing, craft-making, sports and games in the field, adapted basketball, and more. In the evening, overnight campers have camp all to themselves! This is when they enjoy talent shows, dances, and campfires. Camp Cheerful accepts IO, Level 1, and SELF Waiver. Please see our website for additional information.
Akron Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs
Akron Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please see the website
Ages: Resident Camp-6-17 years, Adult Camp- 18 years +, Day Camp-6-21 years
Fee: Call for pricing
Organization: Akron Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs
Contact: Kyle Blincow
Address: 4460 Rex Lake Drive, Akron, OH 44139
Phone: 330-644-4512 Fax: 330-644-1013
Email: kyleb@akronymca.org
Website: http://www.gotcamp.org
Descriptor: Rotary Camp for Children with Special Needs offers summer overnight camps in Summit County for children and adults with mental health disorders, and physical and developmental disabilities. Rotary Camp offers an ESY program called Day Camp+ at our Summit County location. Campers do not need to reside in any specific county to participate. Specific program dates and fees are provided at http://www.gotcamp.org. Scholarships are available based on eligibility.
Rotary Camp 2022 - Kyle Blincow.mp4Camp Kodiak
Camp Kodiak
Population Served: AUT, SLD
Dates: June 30 – July 27, 2024 -- Session 1 (4 weeks)
July 29 - August 18, 2024 -- Session 2 (3 weeks)
June 30 – August 18, 2024—Sessions 1 & 2 (7 weeks)
Kodiak Junior - June 30 - July 6, July 7- 13, July 14 – 20, 2024
Ages: First & Second Sessions ages 9-18; Kodiak Junior ages 6 - 8
Fee: Prices are in Canadian dollars, and are also subject to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
Session 1: $7432.00 + HST
Session 2: $6002.00 + HST
Session 1 & 2: $12262.00 + HST
Kodiak Junior: $1,950.00 + HST
Organization: Camp Kodiak
Contact: Ilana Stoch
Address: Summer Camp:
200 Kodiak Road; McKellar, Ontario P0G 1C0, Canada
Winter Office: 4069 Pheasant Run; Mississauga, Ontario L5L 2C2, Canada
Phone: Year-Round Toll-Free 1-877-569-7595
Email: info@campkodiak.com
Website: www.campkodiak.com
Descriptor: Is your camper ready for a summer of fun, friends, and success? Camp Kodiak is an integrated, non-competitive, overnight camp for children and teens with and without LD, ADHD, and high-functioning ASD. Our program features over 50 sports & activities, a social skills program, and an academic program. Camp Kodiak is staffed with teachers, social workers, child & youth workers, recreation specialists, and university & college students. Our camper-to-staff ratio is 2:1 and our cabin groups are small. We build confidence and self-esteem by structuring all activities - athletic, artistic, and social - to ensure success. Our comfortable log cabins have electricity and a full bathroom, including a shower. We are situated on a 425-acre site with 2 miles of waterfront.
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Camp Nuhop
Population Served: AUT, ED, TBI, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: June 9-14, June 16-21, June 23-28, July 7-12, July 14-19, July 21-26, 2024
Ages: 6-7, 8-18, 18-29
Fee: Depends on the program. Please visit the website for further information.
Organization: Camp Nuhop
Contact: Carissa Trunzo, Terri Rulon
Address: 1077 Township Rd 2916, Perrysville, OH 44864
Phone: 330-328-7823
Email: carissa@nuhop.org; info@nuhop.org
Website: www.nuhop.org
Descriptor: Camp Nuhop is a week-long residential summer camp and respite program for children diagnosed with (but not limited to) ASD, ADHD, learning disabilities, mood disorders, and other neurodiversities. Camp Nuhop provides a structured environment where all campers have the opportunity to make friends and feel good about themselves. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and dynamic learning environment where children are empowered to succeed. Campers are placed with an understanding staff who incorporate self-awareness and social skills in a safe, fun environment, all while participating in traditional summer camp activities such as hiking, swimming, and camping out! Our 3-8 staff-to-camper ratio allows small groups to get to know one another and focus on each camper's individual needs.
Camp Quality Ohio - Family Camp Weekend
Camp Quality Ohio - Family Camp Weekend
Population Served: OHI
Dates: Final Weekend of September 2024 - please call for details
Ages: 0-99
Fee: N/A
Organization: Camp Quality Ohio
Contact: Hannah Givens
Address: PO Box 358, Uniontown, OH 44685
Phone: 330-968-8924
Email: ohio@campqualityusa.org
Website: https://www.campqualityusa.org/oh
Descriptor: Camp Quality serves children with cancer and their families by providing year-round programs, experiences, and companionship, at no cost. Camp Quality promotes hope and inspiration while helping children foster life skills and develop their full potential. Camp Quality's Family Camp Weekend is for the families of children impacted by cancer. Family Camp is located at Sun Retreats Geneva on the Lake.
Camp Quality Ohio - Summer Camp Week
Camp Quality Ohio - Summer Camp Week
Population Served: OHI
Dates: July 21 - July 27, 2024
Ages: 5-17
Fee: Programs are provided to families at no cost.
Organization: Camp Quality Ohio
Contact: Sarah Givens
Address: PO Box 358, Uniontown, OH 44685
Phone: 330-968-8924
Email: ohio@campqualityusa.org
Website: https://www.campqualityusa.org/oh
Descriptor: Camp Quality serves children with cancer and their families by providing year-round programs, experiences, and companionship, at no cost. Camp Quality promotes hope and inspiration while helping children foster life skills and develop their full potential. Camp Quality's week-long Summer Camp is for children impacted by cancer and their siblings and is located in Burbank, Ohio.
Catholic Charities Camp Christopher - Discovery Camp
Catholic Charities Camp Christopher - Discovery Camp
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: August 12-16, 2024
Ages: 18+
Fee: Please see the website
Organization: Camp Christopher, Catholic Charities
Contact: Kim Ausel, Pam Wise, Olivia Mackey
Address: 1930 North Hametown Rd., Akron, OH 44333
Phone: 330-376-2267 Fax: 330-762-2001
Email: campchristopher@ccdocle.org
Website: https://www.ccdocle.org/programs/discovery-camp
Descriptor: Camp Christopher's Discovery Camp is a tailored experience for those ages 18+ with disabilities. We provide supervision and support to ensure that clients have an enjoyable and safe camp experience!
Club Kodiak
Club Kodiak
Population Served: AUT, SLD
Dates: June 30 – July 27, 2024 (4 weeks)
June 28 – August 17, 2024 (3 weeks)
August 18 – August 31, 2024 (2 weeks)
June 30 – August 17, 2024 (7 weeks)
July 28 – August 31, 2024 (5 weeks)
June 30 – August 31, 2024 (9 weeks)
Ages: 19+
Fee: 4 weeks $7277.00 +HST+Trip Fees
3 weeks $5,876.00 +HST+Trip Fees
2 weeks $3,826.00 +HST+Trip Fees
7 weeks $11,960.00 +HST+Trip Fees
5 weeks $8,934.00 +HST+Trip Fees
9 weeks $14,866.00 +HST+Trip Fees
Organization: Club Kodiak
Contact: Cassandra de Jager
Address: 1181 Pickerel & Jack Lake Road, Burk's Falls, ON P0A 1C0, Canada
Phone: Toll-Free: 1-877-569-7595 Fax: 905-569-6045
Email: info@clubkodiak.com
Website: http://www.clubkodiak.com
Descriptor: Club Kodiak is a summer program for young adults 19+ with ADHD, LD, and high-functioning ASD. We offer a unique vacation resort experience that includes sports, cultural activities, a social skills program, and an in-depth life skills program. There are over 30 activities. On hot, sunny days, we cool off in the lake, and on other days, we are in the heated swimming pool. The entire group attends weekly out-of-camp excursions where the destination changes each week. We are staffed with teachers, social workers, child & youth workers, and recreation specialists. We provide a 3:1 Guest-to-Staff ratio with 24-hour subtle supervision. Our facilities include comfortable, lakeside cottages that contain full bathroom facilities and a kitchen. Breakfast and lunch are prepared in the cottages and dinner is a large community event. Club Kodiak could be the next step for your young adult.
Echoing Hills Village - Camp Echoing Hills
Echoing Hills Village - Camp Echoing Hills
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI, All levels of disabilities/medical needs
Dates: Call for information.
Ages: We accept campers beginning with ages 7 up to campers in their 80's. Our camp weeks are split up based on age.
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Echoing Hills Village Inc.
Contact: Jimmy McNutt – Recreational Services & Outreach Director & Heath Pawlak – Recreational Services Administrator
Address: Camp Echoing Hills, 36272 County Road 79, Warsaw, Ohio 43844
Phone: 740-327-2311
Email: info@ehvi.org
Website: www.ehvi.org www.facebook.com/campechoinghills
Descriptor: Camp Echoing Hills is a Christian Special Needs camp that serves Individuals with Special Needs starting at ages 7 through those in their 80s. We celebrated our 56th summer in 2023 and a nearly 95% return rate of campers each summer. We strive to provide the best quality care and service to meet the needs of each camper while helping them feel accepted just the way they are. It's always a goal of ours to have campers building relationships and hopefully create friends!
MDA in Ohio - Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp
MDA in Ohio - Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp
Population Served: OHI
Dates: Please see the website for more details.
Ages: Please see the website for more details.
Fee: Please see the website for more details.
Organization: MDA in Ohio
Contact: cleveland@mdausa.org
Address: 1991 Crocker Rd., #600, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-816-0916
Email: cleveland@mdausa.org
Website: https://www.mda.org/summer-camp
Descriptor: When kids attend MDA Summer Camp, they gain independence as they spend time away from home and, more importantly, time away from their primary caregivers. They learn to accept personal care from someone other than their parents, form lifelong friendships, develop greater self-esteem and confidence, and get the chance to spend time with kids who have similar challenges.
OYO Camp - Ohio's Camp For Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kids
OYO Camp - Ohio's Camp For Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kids
Population Served: HI
Dates: 2024 date TBD
Ages: 7-18 (in high school)
Fee: Please see the website or call for more details.
Organization: OYO Camp, Ohio's Camp for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kids
Contact: Jay Gates
Address: Camp Address: Nuhop Center, 1077 Township Rd.; Suite 2916, Perrysville OH 44864
Administration: Deaf Services Center, 5830 N. High St., Worthington, OH 43085
Phone: office: 614-841-1991 (voice), 614-595-6065 (video phone) Fax: 614-841-4909
Email: oyocamp@dsc.org
Website: www.oyocamp.org
Descriptor: OYO Camp is a highly specialized program designed to meet the needs of campers whose hearing abilities range from moderate hearing loss to being profoundly deaf.
• Each camper's preferred method of communication is matched
• Over 100 campers attend annually
Recreation Unlimited - Summer Residential Camps
Recreation Unlimited - Summer Residential Camps
Population Served: AUT, HI, ID, MD, OI, OHI, S/LI, TBI, VI
Dates: Please see the website for camp dates
Ages: 8-22 & 23 - older
Fee: Call for more information.
Organization: Recreation Unlimited
Contact: Michelle Higgins, Intake & Billing Coordinator
Address: 7700 Piper Road, Ashley, OH 43003-9741
Phone: 740-548-7006 Fax: 740-747-3139
Email: info@recreationunlimited.org
Website: www.recreationunlimited.org
Descriptor: Recreation Unlimited’s Summer Residential Camps provide a full schedule of activities, lodging, meals and snacks, counselors, program leaders, on-site nursing, and a great environment for fun! Examples of program activities during the summer are swimming, fishing, canoeing, climbing, sports, archery, creekin', nature exploration, arts and crafts, cooking, theater, campfire, dancing, and more!
A fully-equipped Health Services Center and Nurses' Quarters with a team of nurses that administer all camper medications and medical treatments are provided. All meals and snacks are provided with healthy choices available. Special diets can be accommodated. Items such as Recreation Unlimited sweatshirts and t-shirts are available at the camp store for purchase which enables the campers to go home with a souvenir from camp.
Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County - Camp Paradise
Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County - Camp Paradise
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please see the website or call for more details.
Ages: Please see the website or call for more details.
Fee: Please see the website or call for more details.
Organization: Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County (The Society)
Contact: Melanie Kasten-Krause, 330-722-1900
Address: 4283 Paradise Road, Seville, OH 44273
Phone: 330-722-1900 Toll Free: 1-877-546-8568
Email: mkast@shc-medina.org
Website: www.Shc-medina.org/camp-paradise/
Descriptor: Camp Paradise offers five weeks of themed summer camp for adults with developmental disabilities during the summer months. Both day and residential camps are available. Campers enjoy swimming, crafts, indoor and outdoor games, and theme-related activities.
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