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Spring Special Needs Camps, Programs, Workshops, & Classes in Georgia are Starting in April, 2024

Many of our Georgia Special Needs Camps offer Spring Special Needs Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in April, 2024.

Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Special Needs Camp you're interested in a call to check on Spring dates, times and availability.

Spring 2024 Special Needs Camp Open Houses & Reunions

Many of our Special Needs Camps will be hosting Spring Reunions for their previous campers, and Spring Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.

Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for April, 2024.

Best Georgia Spring Special Needs Day Camps Starting in April, 2024

Looking for a Great Georgia Special Needs Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Georgia Day Special Needs Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.

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Special Needs Camps, Classes & Special Needs Programs

Many of our Best Georgia Summer Special Needs Camps also offer Year Round Special Needs Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Special Needs Programs, too.

Best Georgia Spring Special Needs Camp Jobs

Searching for Georgia Special Needs Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Special Needs Camps are now listing their 2024 Spring Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Spring Employment Opportunities" pages.

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Just For Giggles Art Camp
Milton, Georgia

Visit Our Just For Giggles Art Camp Website
770-664-0555
contactus[AT]just-for-giggles.com
12635 Crabapple Rd
Suite 250
Milton, Georgia 30004

CAMPER AGES: 4-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily, all Summer 10-2 or 10-1

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Jewish. Christian.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We accommodate all special needs

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Located in the north Atlanta suburbs.

CAMP FACILITIES: Awesome open space studio!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see website

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The School of The Georgia Ballet Summer Camps
Marietta, Georgia

Visit Our The School of The Georgia Ballet Summer Camps Website
770-528-0881
office[AT]georgiaballet.org
1255 Field Parkway
Marietta, Georgia 30066

CAMPER AGES: 3-adult

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Times vary for each age group

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The School of The Georgia Ballet's summer dance camps and classes are fun for all ages! We offer Pre-Ballet classes (3-5 yrs), Dance Camps (6-8 yrs), and more!

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Our "DanceAbility" program is a unique program designed especially for students with special physical, developmental, and social needs. The class meets for 45 minutes once a week September- May.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Our beautiful 5 studio facility is located 15 minutes up I-75 north-west of Atlanta.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We have a camp for every age and ability level. Our young dancer camps offer exciting activities including ballet, tap, jazz, mime, crafts, activities, music theory, dance history, nutrition, and fun! More serious students can join our Intermediate and Advanced programs which meet four to five days a week with a daily schedule including ballet and Pointe classes (for those who have achieved physical readiness), plus classes in modern, jazz, body conditioning, repertoire, and lecture. We also proudly host adult ballet classes as well as DanceAbility- our unique program designed specifically for students with special needs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Pre-Ballet for ages 3-5
Fridays 10am-11am
Young dancers will explore music and ballet of this introductory curriculum. Lessons introduce ballet steps and develop beginning ballet techniques using engaging music and activities. Students will develop coordination and confidence by expressing themselves in new ways and by learning how to socialize, work and learn with others.

Session 1: 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24
Session 2: 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29
Cost: $66/session

Dance Camp for ages 6-8
Week Long Camp 10am-4pm
Jump on in to our new dance camp and try something new this summer. Learn all about the different styles of dance including ballet, jazz, modern, and hip hop. Great for any skill level!

Session 1: Monday, June 13- Friday, June 17
Session 2: Monday, July 11- Friday, July 15
Cost: $250/week

Mini-intensive for ages 8-12
Monday, July 11- Friday, July 15
Students invited to join in the Mini-Intensive, will experience what it is like to be a part of the Intermediate and Advanced Summer Intensives in a week long setting.

Cost: $275

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Special Needs Camps in GA
Offer Day & Overnight Options

Some Georgia Special Needs Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.

Some Georgia Special Needs Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.



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Ignite Learning Academy Virtual Summer Camp
Online Camp

Visit Our Ignite Learning Academy Virtual Summer Camp Website
480-660-6474
info[AT]ignitelearningacademy.com
Virtual - Online

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 3-17, depending on camp

TYPE OF CAMP: Online. M-Th, 2 hours/day

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Summer camps are a great way to have fun, socialize, create, and explore! With new themes each week, there's sure to be a camp that excites your child! Weekly camp themes include cooking, art, LEGO, science, wizards & magic, around the world, coding, and many more! All camps take place via Zoom and one registration covers all children in the same household!

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Children with special needs are welcome to attend!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, and more. See Specialty Camp Info Below

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: All camps are run by Ignite Learning Academy, a fully accredited online private school serving students in preschool through grade 12. Camp leaders include faculty, administration, and external experts in the areas they will be teaching.

Around the World Camp
Art Camp: Arts & Crafts with Found Objects
Art Camp: Drawing
Art Camp: Painting
Cooking Camp
DIY/Pinterest Camp
Hawaiian Hullabaloo Camp
JavaScript Coding Camp
Leading Ladies Camp
LEGO Camp
Mad Science Camp
Outdoor Explorers Camp
Scratch Coding Camp
Wizards & Magic Camp
Storytime & Craft Camp

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.ignitelearningacademy.com to view the dates associated with each individual camp.

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The Tikvah Support Program at Camp Ramah Darom
Clayton, Georgia

Visit Our The Tikvah Support Program at Camp Ramah Darom Website
(404) 531-0801(Year-Round)
(706) 782-9300 (Summer)

akaplan[AT]ramahdarom.org
gmenkowitz[AT]ramahdarom.org
70 Camp Darom
Clayton, Georgia 30525

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
6400 Powers Ferry Road NW
Suite 215
Atlanta, GA 30339
info@ramahdarom.org

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our The Tikvah Support Program at Camp Ramah Darom Video

CAMPER AGES: 10-17 years of age

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Jewish.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Ramah Darom’s Tikvah Support Program is a summer experience for campers diagnosed with Neurodevelopmental Disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability and Communication Disorder. Tikvah is focused on providing a traditional, immersive, Jewish summer camping experience to Jewish children with disabilities. The program is fully integrated into a community that is steeped in Jewish celebration, learning, and ritual. Campers will benefit from meaningful formal and informal Jewish learning opportunities specifically designed to foster their emerging Jewish identity. Through individualized programming supported by highly-skilled staff, campers in the Tikvah program will build friendships, gain a sense of autonomy, develop independent living skills, learn problem-solving skills, have fun, and grow as members of the Ramah Darom community. The Tikvah program supports approximately 32 campers within Camp Ramah Darom which is home to 800 campers per summer.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Ramah Darom’s Tikvah Support Program is a summer experience for campers diagnosed with Neurodevelopmental Disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability and Communication Disorder.

We offer 2, 4 and 8 week options.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Weightloss, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, and more.

The Tikvah Support Program at Camp Ramah Darom is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in   Clayton Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Baseball, Musical Theater, Volleyball and more. The Tikvah Support Program at Camp Ramah Darom is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 10-17 years of age.
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CAMP LOCATION: Ramah Darom (Ramah of the South) is a world-class Jewish overnight camp and retreat center nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our 122-acre campus is just 2 hours from the Atlanta airport and minutes from downtown Clayton, Georgia.

CAMP FACILITIES: Ramah Darom offers exceptional experiences in Jewish living and learning to youth, adults, families and communities year-round. Ramah Darom features crystal-clear mountain brooks feeding a picturesque lake, an inspiring 100-foot waterfall, and more than 10,000 acres of wilderness and hiking trails in the adjacent Chattahoochee National Forest.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Ramah Darom is an award-winning, ACA-accredited program that integrates experiential Jewish living and learning with an atmosphere of friendship and fun. In addition to renowned sports and arts programs, campers find a caring approach to social, intellectual, and spiritual growth.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are available based on financial need. There are also grants available, based on diagnosis.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Ramah Darom offers a variety of year-round retreats and summer family camp options. Please visit our website for more information.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: At Ramah Darom, camp doesn’t end at the end of the summer.

Ramah Darom hosts thousands of people throughout the year for programs and retreats on our beautiful campus. By hosting Jewish living and learning programs throughout the year, we are able to extend our presence and impact within the diverse Jewish communities and congregations we serve and advance our mission of offering exceptional experiences in Jewish living and learning for youth, adults, families and communities year-round.

Join us for one of our signature programs and experience the magic of Ramah Darom with your family, or rent our facility and host a synagogue retreat, wedding, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, school group or program of your own!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website for further information Our Camp Website Link: www.ramahdarom.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Hiring College and post college level staff interested in working with campers with disabilities. Please email akaplan[AT]ramahdarom.org for more information.

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Computer Kids Club
Online Camp Bear, Delaware

Visit Our Computer Kids Club Website
302-438-1318
computerkidsclub[AT]aol.com
Delaware
P.O. Box 246
Bear, Delaware 19701

CAMPER AGES: Ages 5-12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. M-F 8:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. OR 12:45-4:00 p.m.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: HALF-DAY Computer Camp in Delaware for Ages 5-12. Students use computer arts to design a POKEMON or UNICORN city and a RUBIK's cube! TYPING, CODING with MINECRAFT, MOANA, STARWARS & More. Engineering & Math activities. Build a Rover & Rocketship and learn the GOOGLE programs.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Special Needs are welcome.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Camps will be held at All Saints Catholic School, 907 New Road, Wilmington, DE or Newark, Delaware location which is pending.

CAMP FACILITIES: The camps will be held in New Castle County schools in their computer lab.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: This program can also be delivered through our TUTORING service by appointment during the summer.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
$235.00 for Monday-Friday Camp
Choose the A.M. OR P.M. camp for this fee

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Seeking part-time technology coaches to assist with the summer camp hours. 

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digitechU STEAM Special Needs Camp
Atlanta, Georgia

Visit Our digitechU STEAM Special Needs Camp Website
678.734.3463
info[AT]digitechu.com
2071 Hosea Williams Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30317

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
2071 Hosea L Williams Drive Atlanta, GA 30317

CAMPER AGES: 5-13

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This therapy course offered by digitechU is a great way for children to explore their natural interest in technology and incorporate therapy in a fun interactive method. Spaces fill fast, so call today for more info.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: STEAM Playworks- 3D Lego Robotics- Planes, Trains, & Automobiles

Our Lego courses are designed with lots of interactive activities, logic building, and robotic programming; this class is no exception. In this class, kids will utilize the LEGO® Education WeDo Set and Software to create robots. This class is great for children who are hands on and like working together in teams.

STEAM Playworks Therapy Session – Mindfulness and Emotional Regulation

This skill group is a Mindfulness based practice that will improve mental, emotional, social and physical health and well-being of young people who take part. It will benefit by reducing stress, anxiety, reactivity, and unwanted behaviors, improve sleep and self-esteem, and bring greater calmness, relaxation, the ability to manage behavior and emotions, self-awareness and empathy. We will practice daily skills using our five senses and other manipulative objects. Participants will have take home practice skills to ensure the most effective results.

Facilitated by Jaketra Bryant, MA, LPC

STEAM Playworks Therapy Session – Solution-Focused Social Skills

This group works to provide youth with reassuring and solution-focused activities aimed at improving the development and use of appropriate social skills. The goal of group will be to promote youth in developing a better understanding of individual behavior difficulties and learning skills to more effectively cope with situations they encounter. Youth participants will be given opportunities to work on social skills, adaptive functioning (learning to read social cues, regulating behaviors, being patient, being confident, and paying attention in social situations), and learning how to regulate emotions and impulsive behaviors. We will practice this through role-play and goal-directed social peer interactions, where we share experiences with one another and consider appropriate ways to respond to common social situations.

Facilitated by Mora Pressley, M.Ed.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: 2071 Hosea L Williams Drive Atlanta, GA 30317. This makes it perfect for those seeking a STEM summer camp that is easily accessible to Edgewood, Kirkwood, East Lake, Avondale, Inman Park, Candler Park, Old Forth Ward, Decatur, and Atlanta areas. We welcome all communities and are located less than 5 minutes off of I-20/Moreland Ave exit.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: In addition to summer camp, we also offer a year round program. With the most recent session scheduled to start in February 2017.

The Saturday morning classes are being offered in a series of six sessions on the following dates:

February 18, 2017
February 25, 2017
March 4, 2017
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
March 25, 2017

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
What are the dates for the summer camp?

Summer camp will be offered the weeks of June 19, 2017 and June 26, 2017.

What are the hours of a camp day?

Daily camp hours are 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Before and after care is available at an additional cost.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
An Instructor is responsible for delivering an amazing learning experience! This includes creating a FUN environment while helping students sharpen their logic skills, think creatively, and learn a new technology. In addition to creating an engaging learning environment, an Instructor is in charge of continuously supervising students, leading games and activities, and maintaining a safe atmosphere while on duty.

email: info[AT]digitechu.com

Must be technical.

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Heaven's Gait Therapeutic Riding
Woodstock, Georgia

Visit Our Heaven's Gait Therapeutic Riding Website
770-656-5764
krickard[AT]hgtrinc.com
2471 East Cherokee Drive
Woodstock, Georgia 30188

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Heaven's Gait Therapeutic Riding Video

CAMPER AGES: 6-25

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 9am-12pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Heaven's Gait is an exciting Equestrian Day Camp for special needs individuals. Riders are led by trained instructors and enjoy a one-to-one ratio. While at camp, riders participate in the following activities: daily riding instruction, sensory trail stations, proper grooming techniques, tacking a horse properly, care of tack, barn chores and crafts. The Horse Show is our culminating event each week.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Heaven's Gait is a Special Needs Camp. We only serve special needs individuals.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Horses/Equestrian, and more. Special Needs.

Heaven s Gait Therapeutic Riding is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in Woodstock Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Fine Arts/Crafts, Horses/Equestrian and more. Heaven s Gait Therapeutic Riding is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 6-25.
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CAMP LOCATION: Heaven's Gait is housed at Alpha Equestrian Center, located in Woodstock, Georgia.

CAMP FACILITIES: Heaven's Gait enjoys an 18 stall barn and a wooded sensory trail with multiple stations. Our covered arena ensures that riding instruction can take place, regardless of weather. Please visit our website!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our mission is to provide emotional, physical and social benefits for children and adults with special needs such as Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Developmental Delay and other therapeutic needs.

Heaven's Gait employs 3 PATH International certified riding instructors. Riders enjoy a one-to-one camper/adult ratio.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Partial scholarship funds may be available.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website for specific information about dates and fees.

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High Meadows
Roswell, GA

Visit Our High Meadows Website
770-993-7975
camp[AT]highmeadows.org
1055 Willeo Rd
Roswell, GA 30075

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
High Meadows 1055 Willeo Rd. Roswell, GA 30075 770-993-7975 camp@highmeadows.org www.highmeadowscamp.org

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 4 - 14

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Day

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: 40 acres of farm and woodland in Roswell, GA emphasizing environmental responsibility, personal improvement and non-competitive achievement for children 4-13. Since 1973, we have provided outstanding traditional outdoor experiences, enriching lives in a caring, nurturing, child-centered setting. Limited transportation is available.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We welcome communication with campers with special needs in order to assess how our program may be of mutual benefit. We have a strong program of inclusion and focus on a successful, enriching, and fun camp experience for ALL campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Pony Rides, Archery, Woodworking, Canoeing, Arts & Crafts, Swimming, Drama, Nature, Ropes, Animal Care, Dance, & Sports Are Among The Activities We Offer, Led By Dedicated, Enthusiastic, & Exemplary Staff Members.

High Meadows is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in Roswell Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Horses/Equestrian, Theater, Dance and more. High Meadows is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 4 - 14.
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CAMP LOCATION: 40 acres of farm and forest in Roswell, GA, just north of Atlanta.

CAMP FACILITIES: Fields and forest for exploration, sports, and fun. high and low ropes course, swimming pool, archery ranges, classrooms and cabins, farm animals, gaga pit, tipi, and more unique, engaging camp facilities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Visit our website Our Camp Website Link: www.highmeadowscamp.org for more details! Established in 1973 on 40 acres of farm and forest in Roswell, High Meadows offers campers a structured recreational program focusing on self improvement, personal responsibility, and environmental respect. In a relaxed, caring, and non-competitive atmosphere, each camper is encouraged to engage in new experiences and social relationships. Each day, we welcome 300 children, from age 4 to 15, to our campus. Bus transportation is available from various locations in the north metro area. Groups are arranged by grade level, and generally have 12 - 15 children with two counselors.

Activities, offered at age-appropriate levels, may include Animal Care, Arts & Crafts, Archery, Swimming, Sports, Canoeing, Traditions, Darkroom Photography, Pony Rides, Ropes, Dance, Drama, Nature, Pioneering, and Woodworking.

Preschoolers participate in a shortened day program with constant nurturing supervision and exploration of our property and activities.

Our oldest campers, rising 5th - 9th graders, exercise responsibility and decision making in developing and following their own class schedule, and by participating in our Knighthood program, which encourages high-level achievement and recognition in each of our activities. High Meadows offers a unique, traditional, outdoor program, with well-established traditions and an exemplary staff. Our summer fun goes hand-in-hand with learning, achievement, and enrichment.

Visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.highmeadowscamp.org for more details!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Counselor-In-Training leadership program for rising 10th graders who have attended High Meadows Camp or School.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited scholarships available. Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.highmeadowscamp.org for more info.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Three, 3-week sessions
$1200 per 3-week session, full day M-F, 9:15am - 4pm, rising K - rising 9th grade
$930 per 3-week session, half day M-F, 9:45am - 1:45pm, preK - rising K
Session 1: June 1 - June 19
Session 2: June 22 - July 10 (no camp July 3rd)
Session 3: July 13 - July 31
Visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.highmeadowscamp.org for more details!

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Brecht Stables & Dustin's Place
Georgia Location(s)

Visit Our Brecht Stables & Dustin's Place Website
(678) 644-5243
lynn[AT]brechtstables.org
6737 Concord Rd
Cumming, Georgia 30028

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Tennessee, Georgia

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Mailing address 6580 Riley Rd Cumming, GA 30028

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 9-40

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Respite.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Dustin's Place caters to kids and adults with all developmental disabilities such as: Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Physical Disabilities, Mental Disabilities. Ranch camps are located in Tennessee on a 300 acre working cattle ranch (bused from our farm in Cumming, GA) Campers will have the opportunity to engage in novel activities while growing friendships with other campers. Each camper will work with their own horse and care for other farm animals in a safe, clinically informed environment with licensed direct staff. Offering family ranch camps and mountain adventure camps.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Dustin's Place caters to kids and adults with all developmental disabilities such as: Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Physical Disabilities, Mental Disabilities. Ranch camps are located in Tennessee on a 300 acre working cattle ranch (bused from our farm in Cumming, GA) Campers will have the opportunity to engage in novel activities while growing friendships with other campers. Each camper will work with their own horse and care for other farm animals in a safe, clinically informed environment with licensed direct staff. Offering family ranch camps and mountain adventure camps.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Baseball, Horses/Equestrian, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Activities Include: Hiking, Fishing, Primitive Skills, Dance Party/face Painting With Live Band, Music Sessions, Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Horsemanship, Archery, Intentional Craft Making, & Blow Dart Targeting.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Early bird specials and scholarships

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family camps, overnight teen and adult camps offered; as well as respite.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Year round therapeutic horseback riding and equine assisted psychotherapy

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see our website for details.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Always looking for OT, PT, SLP, Music therapist. Also, special needs teachers, para's and nurses

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Summer Communication Camp
Athens, Georgia

Visit Our Summer Communication Camp Website
706-542-4598
alacy0[AT]uga.edu
593 Aderhold Hall
Athens, Georgia 30602

CAMPER AGES: 3-99

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 2 week

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Available for both children and adults, these two-week sessions held during the summer help individuals with speech, literacy, and language skills at a variety of levels. Services will be provided by graduate student clinicians under the guidance and supervision of UGA faculty members with all relevant experience, state licensure and national certification in speech-language pathology, early childhood education and special education. To ensure quality of service, program enrollment will be limited.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Available for both children and adults, these two-week sessions held during the summer help individuals with speech, literacy, and language skills at a variety of levels.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Speech, Literacy, & Language Skills.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Services will be provided by graduate student clinicians under the guidance and supervision of UGA faculty members with all relevant experience, state licensure, and national certification in speech-language pathology, early childhood education, and special education.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance or scholarships may be available; please contact Kathy Moss (706-542-3895).

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Puppy Talk (children ages 3-6): June 18th-June 29th, 2018

Smooth Dawgs (persons who stutter, ages 12 and older): July 2nd-July 13th, 2018

- Big Dawgs (children entering grades 2-5): July 16th-July 27th, 2018

Program fee: $500 per participant per two-week session

Supply fee: $75 for the first participant in each family Deposit: $100 deposit (applied to program fee) due with application. All fees must be paid in full by June 1st for the first session and by July 10th for the second session. Monthly payment schedules may be arranged for March–June, 2018.

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Camp Big Heart
Marshallville, Georgia

Visit Our Camp Big Heart Website
478.967.2302
campbigheart[AT]bellsouth.net
Camp John Hope FFA-FCCLA Center
281 Hope Entrance Rd
Marshallville, Georgia 31057

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Camp Big Heart
P.O. Box 1519
Albany, GA 31702
229-344-4282

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 3 Sessions: ages 14 to 30, 7 to 25, 25 to 60

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Civitan Clubs of Georgia

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Big Heart is an overnight summer camp for campers with mild to moderate special needs, sponsored by the Civitan Clubs of Georgia. Campers are invited to join us at Camp John Hope for a week-long session this summer. The dates for 2017 are Session 1 June 11-16,(School age) Session 2 June 18-23,(Young Adults and Higher functioning) and Session 3 June 25- June 30, (Older Adults- max age 60). Campers enjoy Making many new friends and having Fun!! Most Campers return again and again each year and form special bonds with fellow campers, staff, and volunteers. We would love for your camper to join the Camp Big Heart Family today!!

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Camp Big Heart offers a wide range of programs enabling campers to transcend disabilities and develop new skills and friendships while maintaining their Camp Big Heart friendships from prior years.

Activities Include: Pool Time, Water Games, Archery, Arts & Crafts, Physical Games, Nature Exploration, Music & Drama, Talent Show, Carnival, Dance, Fishing, Boating, Cooking & Life Skills, Talent Show, Awards Ceremony Dance, Much More.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

Camp Big Heart is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in Marshallville Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Team Sports, Waterfront/Aquatics, Music/Band and more. Camp Big Heart is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 3 Sessions: ages 14 to 30, 7 to 25, 25 to 60.
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CAMP LOCATION: Traveling North or South on I-75 take Exit 135 (Perry-Marshallville). Travel West on GA 127/224. At approximately two miles from I-75, GA 127/224 will split. Keep to the right on GA 127 (you’ll see the Camp John Hope sign) for approximately five miles. Turn right onto Camp John Hope Road and travel approximately one mile, turn left onto Hope Entrance Road. The office is located in the T G Walters Hall.

CAMP FACILITIES: Skinner

Sleeps: 64

Details: These cabins have a very unique design and offer great versatility! Each building has two identical sides that can be joined or separated by a locking divider door. Each side of the buildings has 2 private rooms separate from the bunk area, ideal for group leaders. Additionally, all bunks are built in pods, making them more private than traditional bunks.

Camp Big Heart has a 24 hour security staff.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: History:
Camp Big Heart, in existence since 1984, is a unique boarding summer camp which offers a broad range of recreational activities designed specifically for children and adults who are mildly to moderately mentally challenged (who may also have physical challenges) and who are ambulatory. It is recognized as one of the truly outstanding camps of its type in the country and serves the entire state of Georgia.

Mission:
Our mission is to provide the highest quality summer recreational camping experience for Georgia’s developmentally challenged children and adults. Camp Big Heart has over a 30 year history of providing safe, affordable, high quality, individualized and group camping programs staffed and supervised by committed and caring professionals in the field of human services.

Our Goals:
Have fun!
There are countless planned activities and entertainment throughout the week, including pool time, water games, archery, arts & crafts, sports, and many more.
Our staff brings the fun. The Camp Big Heart staff is energetic and passionate about camp, so every moment is a possibility to have fun.
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Celebrate individuality
Each camper gets to choose his/her own Discovery activity for the week.
Each camper gets a superlative trophy at the end of the week celebrating their contribution to the cabin.
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Support growth
We keep our campers moving! Campers exercise and experience the outdoors.
Every cabin goes to six activities throughout the week, where campers try new things and learn new skills.
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Create friendships
Our staff becomes extremely close to each one of the campers in their individual cabins throughout the week.
Campers often become best friends with the other campers in their cabin by the end of the week.
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Encourage giving and helpfulness
Every camper is encouraged to help the clean the cabin and tables at mealtimes as their abilities allow.
Many of our campers help each other by opening doors, pushing wheelchairs, and helping each other get ready in the morning.

Relax
Throughout the week, campers enjoy a boat ride, sit back during nightly entertainment, and get a midday rest as a break from the summer sun.
Both campers and their parents and caretakers take a break from their normal routine by letting Camp Big Heart plan all of the fun.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: All staff members are thoroughly screened and
trained. Camp Big Heart has a staff of college age
and older adults many of whom are professionals trained in the fields of therapeutic recreation and special education.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: It is your responsibility to contact the
appropriate organization to ask for funding and to complete the necessary paperwork.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We have a medical team of nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians who are experienced with working with our camper population. They work out of our on-site medical lodge and there is always someone on call in the medical lodge.

Our medical staff will store prescribed medications in the medical lodge. Our counselors will bring campers to the medical lodge for their meds as needed.

OTHER CAMP INFO: A reminder that campers are accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Campers must be toilet trained and able to take care of their personal needs with supervision and
minimal assistance.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
SESSION 1: JUNE 11 – JUNE 16, 2017 (Camper Ages 14-30) SESSION 2: JUNE 18 - June 23, 2017 (Camper Ages 7-25) SESSION 3: JUNE 25 - June 30, 2017 (Camper Ages 25-60)
Campers will be in cabins with their own age group and will
participate in activities with the same group.

Camp fee of $410
It is your responsibility to contact the
appropriate organization to ask for funding and to complete the necessary paperwork.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We would love for you to join the Camp Big Heart Family this summer! Camp is an extremely fun, rewarding, and exhausting experience. We have an over 70% retention rate every year, so apply early to guarantee your spot. Applications are Due in April each year please visit our site at Our Camp Website Link: campbigheart.org for more information and Apply now!

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FC Barcelona Soccer Camps Tampa
Georgia Location(s)

Visit Our FC Barcelona Soccer Camps Tampa Website
(954) 652-2100
contact[AT]fcbarcelonasoccercamps.com
4825 Little Road
New Port Richey, Florida 34653

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Chicago Illinois:
Olympic Park
1675 E. Old Schaumburg Road
Schaumburg, IL 60173

Florida:
Kendall Soccer Park
8011 Southwest 127th Avenue
Miami, FL

Central Broward Regional Park
3700 North West 11 Pl
Lauderhill, Florida 33311

University of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Orlando, Florida, 32816

Maryland:
Maryland Soccerplex
18031 Central Park Circle
Boyds, MD 20841

Georgia:
Atlanta Silverbacks
3200 Atlanta Silverbacks Way
Atlanta, GA 30340

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
2625 Weston RD.
Weston, Florida 33331

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our FC Barcelona Soccer Camps Tampa Video

CAMPER AGES: 6-14

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily: 9am - 3pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Accessible to anyone.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Soccer, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located at the beatiful J. H. Jack Mitchell Jr. Park - Home of West Pasco Soccer
4825 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL 34653

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Group Level System: Players will be evaluated in order to group them based on skills:
Recreational
Competitive
Academy
Game System: Rec, Comp and Academy will play with correspondent levels only.
Goalkeeper Training Sessions: 3 Training Sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, goalkeepers will also participate on foot skill exercises, drills involving shooting with group and in game simulations daily.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.fcbescolausa.com.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to our website for more info at: Our Camp Website Link: www.fcbarcelonasoccercamps.com

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We have opportunities for assistant coaches and also for U16 and up to work with us. Please register at: Our Camp Website Link: www.fcbarcelonasoccercamps.com.

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Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC)
Georgia Location(s)

Visit Our Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC) Website
(678) 517-3500
info[AT]youthtechnologylc.com
unfo[AT]youthtechnologylc.com
2800 Peachtree Industrial Road
Suite B
Duluth, Georgia 30097

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC)
5430 McGinnis Ferry Road
Suite #102
Alpharetta, Georgia 30022

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
364 Teal Court
Roswell, GA 30076

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 3 to 16

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with Extended Care

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Youth Technology Learning Center (YTLC) is a creative S.T.E.M/S.T.E.A.M Technology After-School Enrichment Center offering Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer Camps for ages 3 to 16 consisting of MineCraft, and S.T.E.A.M Camp to include Lego Robotics, Kids Computer Science Coding, Digital Animation, and Video Game Coding & Programming Creation Class. Full/half day options are available with extended care.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: All of our camp classes are appropriate for special needs campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.

Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC) is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in Duluth Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Math, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Technology and more. Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC) is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 3 to 16.
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CAMP LOCATION: We are located in a small business condo complex on the edge of Johns Creek in Duluth convenient to Suwanee, Alpharetta, and Cumming with an outdoor play area.

We also have a second location near Jones Bridge Road in Alpharetta, Georgia.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have classrooms with computers and an outdoor play area.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC) is a state licenced LLC Corporation that has been in business for over 7 years with many accolades and awards for our World Competitive First Lego League (FLL) Teams and our mentoring program for Fulton, Gwinnett, and Forsyth Counties Tech. Fair. Our staff are all CPR certified with clean background checks.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We are currently offering 15 % off any of our camps and an open ended ticket to LegoLand Atlanta at any of our locations for a duration of one week or more.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.youthtechnologylc.com for camp class descriptions.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Youth Technology Learning Center, (YTLC) offers classes in-school and after-school at varied schools in the North Atlanta area as well as at our center location on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and McGinnis Ferry Road in addition to our ever popular Lego Themed Birthday Parties hosted in home and at our center location in Johns Creek, Georgia.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Spring Break Camp is available as per the school calendar for Fulton, Gwinnett, and Forsyth Counties for Monday, April 3, 2017 to April 7, 2017. Summer camp is Monday thru Friday beginning Tuesday, May 30, 2017 and culminating Friday, August 4, 2017. Visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.youthtechnologylc.com for further details on sessions, dates, and fees.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Youth Technology Learning Center (YTLC) will be hiring for full time summer camp teachers. All applicants must possess the following:
Over 18
Pass Criminal Background Check
Your own Reliable Vehicle Transportation
Professional References
Some Technology Background Experience

Send Resume by email to: info[AT]youthtechnologylc.com

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MDE School Summer Camp
Marietta, Georgia

Visit Our MDE School Summer Camp Website
770-971-4633
mdeschool[AT]gmail.com
1517 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 100
Marietta, Georgia 30062

CAMPER AGES: 3-22

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: MDE School's Weekly Special Needs Summer Day Camps Ages 3 – 22. MDE School camps are geared toward children with developmental disabilities. Our camps reinforce social, academic, language, sensory, fine, and gross motor skills through fun and engaging activities. Preschool Camp ages 3-5, Regular Camp ages 5-13, Vocational Skills Camp ages 13-22. Call 770-971-4633 or email mdeschool[AT]gmail to reserve a spot.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: MDE School's Weekly Special Needs Summer Day Camps are designed for children and young adults with developmental delays, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and communication disorders. Campers are divided into appropriate age groups and are led by special education teachers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Team Sports, Academics, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: MDE School Special Needs Summer Day Camp is conveniently located in East Cobb, Georgia. We serve campers from all over the metro Atlanta area.

Pre-school and Regular camp attendees will enjoy utilizing the main school building and fenced sensory playground and garden.

Young adult campers will utilize the MDE Vocational Academy building and outside activity area.

Please visit our website for more information Our Camp Website Link: mdeschool.org
or call 770-971-4633

CAMP FACILITIES: MDE School special needs day camp is held on our school campus in Marietta, Georgia.

Pre-school and Regular camp attendees will enjoy utilizing the main school building and fenced sensory playground and garden.

Young adult campers will utilize the MDE Vocational Academy building and outside activity area.


CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Preschool Camp Ages 3- 5 and Regular Camp Ages 5 - 13
Camp Weeks/Themes


May 30 – June 2
Beat the Heat
Icebreakers, games outdoor fun, play, arts, crafts


June 5 -9
Campers Got Talent
Dance, cheer, music, acting, singing, arts, crafts


June 12 – 16
Chefs in Training
Cooking, baking, kitchen safety, food preparation, edible crafts


June 19 – 23
Fun and Fitness
Fun sports, games, create healthy snacks, arts, and crafts


June 26 – 30
A Bugs Life
Bug games, nature walks, scavenger hunts, experiments, crafts


July 10 – 14
Christmas in July
Festive games, arts, edible crafts

MDE Vocational Skills Camp ages 13 - 22

Young adults with special needs will spend time developing vocational and life skills.
Clerical, food service, retail, and grocery job skills training
Daily living skills, functional math, and reading
Outdoor activities and crafts

May 30 - June 2
June 5 - 9
June 12 - 16
June 19 - 23
June 26 - 30
July 10 - 14

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Preschool Camp Ages 3- 5 and Regular Camp Ages 5 - 13
Camp Weeks/Themes


May 30 – June 2
Beat the Heat
Icebreakers, games outdoor fun, play, arts, crafts


June 5 -9
Campers Got Talent
Dance, cheer, music, acting, singing, arts, crafts


June 12 – 16
Chefs in Training
Cooking, baking, kitchen safety, food preparation, edible crafts


June 19 – 23
Fun and Fitness
Fun sports, games, create healthy snacks, arts, and crafts


June 26 – 30
A Bugs Life
Bug games, nature walks, scavenger hunts, experiments, crafts


July 10 – 14
Christmas in July
Festive games, arts, edible crafts

Camp is $425 per week. A multiple-week discount is available.
Camps run weekly Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Before and after camp care is available for an additional fee.
Campers must bring their own snacks and lunch.

MDE Vocational Skills Camp ages 13 - 22

Young adults with special needs will spend time developing vocational and life skills.
Clerical, food service, retail, and grocery job skills training
Daily living skills, functional math, and reading
Outdoor activities and crafts

May 30 - June 2
June 5 - 9
June 12 - 16
June 19 - 23
June 26 - 30
July 10 - 14

Camp is $425 per week. A multiple-week discount is available.
Camps run weekly Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Before and after camp care is available for an additional fee.
Campers must bring their own snacks and lunch.

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Shane Weight Loss & Fitness Camps
Georgia Location(s)

Visit Our Shane Weight Loss & Fitness Camps Website
914-271-4141
office[AT]campshane.com
302 Harris Road
Ferndale, New York 12734

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
New York, Arizona, California, Georgia, Texas, Wisconsin

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
134 Teatown Road Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Shane Weight Loss & Fitness Camps Video

CAMPER AGES: 7-25

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Shane is the premiere weight loss camp for kids, teens and young adults worldwide. Family run since 1968, we help our campers learn how to live healthy. We combine all the fun of traditional summer camps plus the benefits of weight loss, enhanced fitness and self esteem with superb, proven results. Our program is highly supervised and offers delicious, portion controlled meals made with healthy, whole foods – camper tested and approved!

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Weight Loss. Food Allergies. Vegetarian. Kosher. Gluten Free.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Weightloss, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, Computers, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Nutrition Classes. Healthy Cooking Classes. Fitness Classes.

Shane Weight Loss & Fitness Camps is a Top Special Needs Summer Camp located in Ferndale Georgia offering many fun and educational Special Needs and other activities, including: Horses/Equestrian, Baseball, Football and more. Shane Weight Loss & Fitness Camps is a top Special Needs Camp for ages: 7-25.
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CAMP LOCATION: New York: 100 acres in the beautiful Catskill Mountains. Rolling hills, forested, hilly, green, warm days and cool nights.

All other locations: held at private schools or universities with varying climates and amenities.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Shane New York is located on 120 acres just 2 hours north of New York City in the beautiful Catskill Mountains. 10 minutes from the 600,000 acre Catskill Forest Preserve. Lush playing fields, world-famous forests and extensive facilities. Superb climate; comfortable days, cool nights and mornings. Perfect for outdoor activities.

Unsurpassed custom-designed facilities uniquely offered only in New York such as our go cart track, dune buggie off-road course, rope course, and on-site river with multiple whirlpools and waterfalls. Lakefront Adventure Center on our 9 mile long stunning lakefront property near camp featuring water-skiing, tubing, banana boats and Jet Ski rides. We are the only weight loss in camp in the world that owns its own camp grounds, your assurance of quality.

We run an awesome, exciting and fun camp, a program loaded with hilarious and fun activities that our creative staff created from scratch. And you will not find them at other camps.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our caring, fun, and nurturing counselors help provide a wonderful environment for our campers. Our focus is on fun as much as on weight loss. Our goal is to have your camper leave armed with the knowledge to continue maintaining their weight loss goals. We offer three, six and nine week sessions throughout the summer with available weekly extensions.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited Tuition Assistance is available for families in financial need.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Other Camp Locations:

ARIZONA: Camp Shane Arizona located at the naturally beautiful Orme School with 360 degree views of distant mesas and mountains boasting 19th century ranch buildings is truly a place to laugh, learn and lose weight. At an elevation of 4000 feet the climate is remarkably ideal without the intense heat of southern Arizona. This camp is unique in that it offers 25,000 acres for horseback riding as well as the facility offers climate controlled indoor gymnasiums, green playing fields and lawns and a beautiful outdoor pool. Campers ranging in age from 8 – 18 can take advantage of two, four or six week sessions at an affordable price. Your camper will experience a life change they will never forget.

CALIFORNIA: At Camp Shane California you will enjoy the breathtaking 225 acre California Lutheran University campus situated between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. With a climate controlled state of the art fitness center, a variety of outdoor sporting facilities, a huge aquatic center and 6 brand new tennis courts Camp Shane California will transform your camper’s life. Our focus is always on having fun combined with a balance of fitness and nutrition for a truly life-changing experience. We offer two, four and six week sessions that are sure to meet your budgetary needs. With our proven program your camper is guaranteed to lose weight and gain a healthy outlook to last a lifetime.

GEORGIA: Camp Shane Georgia’s campus is located at Emmanuel College in northeast Georgia in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. An hour and a half drive from Atlanta, Georgia it's a quiet and safe setting on 200 acres. All facilities air-conditioned and it boasts an indoor 9-lane collegiate size pool, Aquatic Center, 4000 Sq.ft. air-conditioned Fitness Center with state of the art wellness equipment, fabulous new dormitories, quad style with one or two campers sharing a bathroom. Minutes from Georgia state parks, river activities, and Lake Hartwell. It's a wonderful place to experience summer fun while learning about nutrition, healthy cooking and fitness.

TEXAS: Camp Shane Texas is set on a lovely 83-acre, beautifully landscaped and wooded campus with attractive and well kept facilities in gorgeous Texas Hill Country setting. Dormitories are modern with custom furniture, granite bathroom counter tops and polished concrete floors. All sport facilities, dorms and classrooms are air conditioned. There is an outdoor classroom, garden, orchard, chicken coop, and miles of nature trails as well as a state-of-the-art weight room, fitness center, multi-purpose room, two gymnasiums and a new indoor swimming pool. Wholesome and nutritious Shane approved healthy menu prepared on-site. We are not a fat camp nor are we a boot camp. We combine all the fun of traditional summer camp with the benefits of weight loss.

WISCONSIN: Camp Shane Wisconsin is set on 80 acres, located off the shore of Lake Michigan. Dorms are newly constructed, modern and fully air-conditioned. There is an extensive, state of the art, multi-million-dollar fitness center and large grass playing fields to run fun fitness activities outdoors. The property also boasts an Olympic size indoor swimming pool – great for water exercise. Extensive walking paths on the grounds allow for easy exercise and a scenic river runs through the campus which is suitable for kayaking. Campers can relax in a beautiful, modern lounge and use the theatre for performance arts activities and to watch movies. Our program features our healthy yet delicious portion controlled foods.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2017 Session Dates

Arizona - 2 Week Session Dates

Session 1: June 11 - June 25, 2017
Session 2: June 25 - July 9, 2017
Session 3: July 9 - July 23, 2017

California - 2 Week Session Dates

Session 1: June 17 - July 1, 2017
Session 2: July 1 - July 15, 2017
Session 3: July 15 - July 29, 2017

Georgia - 2 Week Session Dates

Session 1: June 10 - June 24, 2017
Session 2: June 24 - July 8, 2017
Session 3: July 8 - July 22, 2017

New York

Session 1: June 21 - July 10, 2017: 3 weeks
Session 2: June 21 - July 31, 2017: 6 weeks
Session 3: June 21 - August 19, 2017: 9 weeks
Session 4: July 10 - August 19, 2017: 6 weeks
Session 5: July 31 - August 19, 2017: 3 weeks

Texas - 2 Week Session Dates

Session 1: June 10 - June 24, 2017
Session 2: June 24 - July 8, 2017
Session 3: July 8 - July 22, 2017

Wisconsin - 2 Week Session Dates

Session 1: June 10 - June 24, 2017
Session 2: June 24 - July 8, 2017
Session 3: July 8 - July 22, 2017

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Directors, head staff, counselors, photographers, videographers, office support, nutrition instructors and many more. See complete job details, at: Our Camp Website Link: www.campshane.com.

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Camp DIVAS
Atlanta, Georgia

Visit Our Camp DIVAS Website
678-819-3663
info[AT]choicesforkids.org
2805 Metropolitan Avenue SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30315

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1275 Shiloh Road NW, Suite 2660, Kennesaw GA 30144

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Camp DIVAS Video

CAMPER AGES: 10-15

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: There will be lots of fun getting fit and making friends during our one-week long day camps. There will be cooking classes, unique nutrition education, field trips and all kinds of fitness. Camp Divas is for girls and young women between ages 10-15 who have a BMI over 80th percentile. Use the CDC’s online child and teen BMI Calculator.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Camp Divas is for girls and young women between ages 10-15 who have a BMI over 80th percentile.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Weightloss, and more. Nutrition Education, Cooking, Fitness, Field Trips.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are available for those in need of financial assistance.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
SIGN UP FOR ONE WEEK OR TWO, YOUR CHOICE!

WEEK 1: JUNE 11 – 15 [or]
WEEK 2: JUNE 18 – 22

TIME: 8am – 5pm

LOCATION: Oak Hill Child, Adolescent & Family Center 2805 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30315

COST: $150 per week / $25 deposit Scholarships Available. Information may be found on the application.

Space is limited. Early submission of application, deposit and scholarship requests is strongly encouraged.

Scholarship requests must be received not later than
May 31, 2018.

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Camp Wego
Georgia Location(s)

Visit Our Camp Wego Website
352-445-2044
352-249-6783

info[AT]campwego.com
Florida Locations

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Florida, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

CAMPER AGES: 14-65

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Travel Tours Camp

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Wego offers high-quality tours for teen and adults with special needs year around. Our travel programs are unforgettable adventures. We are not your ordinary travel Camp! On our exciting, supervised educational travel programs, individuals learn new skills, make lifelong friends and explore extraordinary cultures in United States and abroad.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Camp Wego is a Travel camp serving teens and adult with special needs ages 14-65. We are a small travel special needs camp that travel in the United States and abroad. We are able to provide low staffing ratios, 1 to 4. (1:1 if needed) We have highly credentialed and experienced staff so each individuals needs are met. We add new and innovative travel and activities each year.

Our travel is designed to enhance social, friendship, culture, and other vital life skills that promote independence. Camp Wego helps travelers make new friends while traveling in a safe, fun and educational environment.

We offer high-quality supervised tours for teens and adults with special needs year around. Our travel programs are specialized for individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD and Asperger's syndrome.

Individuals must be ambulatory and be able to take care of personal hygiene needs.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Swimming, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, and more. Travel, Travel Abroad, Cruises, Camping, Sightseeing, Theme Parks, Culture

CAMP LOCATION: Our year-round office is located in Florida. Our trips depart and operate from many of domestic and international locations. Our staff training is held every year in Florida.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wego is fully committed to developing life and social skills for individuals with special needs ages 14 and up. We believe that our travel trips are a great way to experience independence, improve social skills, and increase self-esteem in a secure, safe and also an exciting environment. Our primary goals are to help travelers build self-esteem, develop better social skills and self-expression, make and maintain friendships, improve fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and sensory integration.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Camp Wego travels year around.

OTHER CAMP INFO: No Financial aid offered.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Most trips cost $1000 and up

For complete info visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campwego.com

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