Social skill groups with direct instruction and practice for the functional social skills necessary for developing for strong and lasting friendships.
Transitional / Independent Living Program for teenagers and young adults with special needs.
YEAR-ROUND, full care, overnight camp for adults with developmental disabilities, including specialized 1:1 sessions for campers who require individualized care. Each year we serve over 350 campers who join us for one or two week sessions. Shepherds Camp is celebrating over 60 years of creating the best home away from home, a vacation full of life long friends and memories, and the unforgettable experience of camp.
Our camps for children with special needs provide a safe, inclusive environment for kids with Autism, ADHD, IDD, and other disabilities. Programs like Power of Movement, Health Matters, and Sensory Play promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun, tailored activities. We accept self-determination codes 320, 321, 331, and 334. Financial aid is available to ensure every child can thrive and succeed!
Camp Quality is a non-profit organization that provides free camping experiences and year-round support programs for children with cancer, and their families.
A fun and engaging environment for students with social and communication challenges!
MGH Aspire: Year-Round Autism & Asperger's Programs: We offer fall, spring and summer programs to help children, teens, and adults with high cognitive autism spectrum disorder or a related social profile make social connections and develop independence.
Capital Speech and Language Therapy Winter Program is designed for children with special needs, ages 3-6 years old, to improve language and social skills.
Experience independence and get a taste of college life during CIP's two week summer programs!
Camp Aristotle helps students improve and maintain their social and self-regulation skills in an engaging and supportive environment.
Camp Attaway is a summer recreation program for children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders. The campers come with a variety of difficulties/diagnoses ranging from poor peer and family relations, ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, social skill deficits, and problems with expressing feelings and coping appropriately.
The summer program is an overnight nearly one week session committed to providing participants a happy, healthy and rewarding summer experience in a safe, fun environment.
performing arts camp, special needs, sing, act, dance, perform
Excel at Georgia Tech is a four-year certificate program for students with I/DD which focuses on academic enrichment, social fluency, independent living, and career exploration. Excel will host two academic prep programs annually rising high school juniors and seniors interested in applying to the four-year certificate program. Camp is a week in the life of a Excel student. Therefore, we will focus on the pillars of the program listed above.
Art It Out's SOCIAL SKILLS summer camp uses dynamic art therapy activities to teach and enhance social skills, such as: listening and following directions, joining in with peers, managing anxiety, expressing anger and frustration appropriately, and conversation skills.
Special Ministries provides meaningful social experiences for people with a range of developmental disabilities.
Dates: June 23-August 22, 2025. Ages: 3-12 yrs. Days/Times: Am and PM options available based on child's age (8:00-12:00; 1:00-4:00). *Children must attend 4-5 days/week; 6 week minimum. Confidence Connection has a 9-week summer program designed to meet the developmental, social, and behavioral needs of children with Autism. CC currently accepts HPHC/UBH, BCBS, Aetna, UHC, Tufts Commercial and Tufts Public for ABA therapy.