Summer Camps & Programs
For Individuals With Special Needs

Locate a summer camp based upon your particular requirements & criteria.

Dedicated exclusively to camps that serve individuals with one or more of a wide range of special needs.

Summer camp jobs at special needs camps also posted

Dedicated exclusively to camps that serve individuals with one or more of a wide range of special needs.

Online / Virtual Camp ProgramsOnline Camps

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In light Covid-19, some camps are offering a virtual / online camp experience; allowing campers to participate in summer camp programs from home.

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Camp Directors

Add Camper Recruitment Listing Free and paid listing options available. Offered only to special needs summer camps: defined as a camp or program which is dedicated primarily to individuals who have special needs.

Add Staff Recruitment Listing Offered in conjunction with the Camp Channel's core website dedicated to general camper recruitment and camp job placement, your camp's staff recruitment post will appear on both websites: veryspecialcamps.com and campchannel.com.

News & Resources

Using Inclusive Language for camps.
11/22/2024
A few days ago, I went to update our camp information for the 2025 season, I was surprised to find an outdated term when reviewing the camp submission. This was not for the public to see, but ...

Directors: Get Ready for Summer 2025: Update Your Camp Listing Today!
09/26/2024
Camp directors, it’s time to prepare for the upcoming 2025 summer season! Ensure your listing on VerySpecialCamps.com is up-to-date so parents and campers can find accurate information about ...

Grief Camps
02/08/2023
Summer grief camps are programs designed to help children and teenagers cope with the loss of a loved one. Such camps offer a supportive & understanding environment where campers may engage in ...

Camp Directors: Covid-19 Related Info
11/05/2020
Update your camp’s listing accordingly. We are also accepting publication submissions regarding experiences of camps that operated during the summer of 2020. Update Your Listing Two new ...

Keeping Campers Safe and Healthy in the Midst of a Global Pandemic
09/22/2020
Camp Sequoia opened and had a healthy and successful summer in 2020. But it wasn’t easy. As news of increased case counts of COVID-19 made the news and different states developed different ...

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Summer Camps & Programs For Individuals With Special Needs

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Summer Camps & Programs
For Individuals With Special Needs