summer fun academic learning and arts integration, steam and nature, full inclusion, small ratios
Four specialized day camps offer kids ages 3-18 a typical summer camp experience as they learn social skills, relationship building and engage in fun activities.
Camp Under the Starz offers campers endless opportunities to hone their theatre, music, and life skills in a fun and exciting summer camp program.
This two-week Access version of our SummerArt Studio Art Camp is designed for young campers with disabilities. Our camps are the perfect activity for your young artist to enjoy this summer! Students will experiment with a variety of art media and techniques for self-expression in a fun and supportive atmosphere with other creative kids. It is perfect for kids who enjoy art and thrive in smaller classes with personalized attention.
Creative dance movement adapted for students with special needs and tons of talent and star quality! Dance incorporates fundamentals of jazz, yoga, modern, hip hop, improv, tap and acting exercises.
Eaton’s LEAP into Summer program offers two three-week sessions in June and July. Participants spend their mornings at local worksites, such as Burlington, Longhorn Steakhouse, and Crust Pasta & Pizzeria, to develop both hard and soft skills in real work environments. This hands-on approach is essential to learn the necessary skills for employment.
Autism Spectrum Summer Camp
Every day is an adventure at Camp Jaycee! Camp Jaycee is a residential summer camp for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Campers enjoy games, sports, swimming, boating, crafts, dance and nature. It is a magnificent environment.
Camp Grace Bentley is a place where kids with special needs can enjoy a special summer experience.
Awesome summer camp alternative for high functioning teens and young adults who want to be independent, make friends, and experience life.
Camp Courageous serves children and adults with all types of special needs and developmental disabilities. We offer summer day and residential camp, and fall respite weekends.
Meaningful Relationships - Executive Function Skills - Emotional Regulation - Social Skills - Self Esteem - Well Being
Camp High Hopes offer summer week-long and day camp, and weekend respite in the fall/spring.
Camp Fatima provides free one week sleep away sessions for school-aged children in August. We also offer sleep away weekend programs for adults with disabilities; two in the spring and two in the fall. A NEW Theater Weekend Program is now offered in the Spring. Camp Fatima of New Jersey, is an all-volunteer, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing free recreational programming to individuals with developmental disabilities.
MICC’s Summer program is a weeklong journey for autistic and neurodivergent teens and young adults to a future filled with possibilities for living independently, working purposefully and thriving in community. This is a great introduction to MICC’s hands-on, skills-based approach as attendees build independent living skills, explore careers through on-the-job learning, practice self-advocacy and receive social coaching.
Summer camp for youth with exceptionalities. Oasis summer camp will provide specialized and fun programming for students with exceptionalities. Offering an experienced special education teacher and a team with previous experience with students with special needs. Specialized and fun programming to meet each individual students needs.
iCan Bike teaches children with intellectual and developmental disabilities to independently ride a 2 wheel bicycle
Inclusive camp that serves Jewish campers with a wide range of differences, including learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. Various levels of support - from Inclusion to Vocational Training.
Located on 52 acres in the Cleveland Metroparks Mill Stream Run Reservation in Strongsville, Camp Cheerful is Ohio's first barrier-free camp. Camp Cheerful offers residential co-ed sessions in a beautiful outdoor environment for children and adults ages 7 and older with special needs.
Skyline welcomes campers with special needs in two sessions ( young adults, adults) for week-long residential camp. Just north of Metro Detroit, Skyline is accredited by the American Camp Association. Ratio for special needs camps is 1:3.