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SPECIAL NEEDS SUMMER CAMPS 2013

SPECIAL NEEDS

SUMMER CAMPS

2014

This information is provided by:

EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM

ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE

FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY

502-624-4067/5419


PAGE NUMBER TYPE OF CAMP

Arthritis and related conditions

27 Camp Wekandu

Asthma

15, & 16 Camps at The Center for Courageous Kids

46 Asthma Camp for Kids

Autism Spectrum

17 Camp R.O.C.K.S.!

45 Dreams in Motion Teen Summer Camp

Blood Diseases

13 Camp Independence


41 Camp Brave Eagle

44 Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation Camp

Cancer

14 Camp Little Red Door

20 Indian Summer Camp

22 Camp Quality

Chronic Dermatological Conditions

18 Camp Discovery

Cranial Facial Anomalies

5 Camp About Face

Dialysis or Kidney Transplant

26 KAPPA Kidney Camp

Deployment

53 DoD Deployment Support Camp

Diabetes

6 Camp Until A Cure


33 Camp John Warvel

34 Springhill Camp in Indiana

37 Camp Hendon

Down Syndrome

12 Camp Hi-Lite

Epilepsy

25 Camp Flame Catcher

Family Camps


36 Camp Sunshine

47 Camp We Can! Military Special Needs Family Camp

Foster Care or in Custody of Grandparent

39 Camp Freedom

Ft. Knox

42 Get Ready! Camp

Grief

38 Camp Evergreens

48 Good Grief Camp (TAPS-Tragedy Assistance Program for Surviviors)

HIV/AIDS

30 Camp Heart to Heart


Hearing Impaired

31 Kentucky Lions Summer Camp for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

43 The Deaf Youth Sports Festival, Inc.

Heart


40 Camp Joyful Hearts

Hematology/ Oncology/ Rheumatology


Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

29 Camp Oasis of Michigan

Limb Loss or Limb Difference

24 Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp

Learning Disability, Behavior Disorder, and/or ADHD

28 Camp Nuhop

50 Camp Piomongo

Low Income

49 Kentucky Sherriff’s Boys and Girls Ranch

Muscular Dystrophy


Physical and/ or Cognitive Disability

4 Adult Camp

51 Camp Tessa

7 Camp Riley 1

8 Camp Riley 2

9 Camp Riley 3

10 Venture Camp

11 Camp Kan-Du


Respiratory

19 Champ Camp

Special Needs

21 K.I.T.E.

35 Anderson Woods

Vision Impaired

23 Kentucky School for the Blind

32 Kentucky Lions Summer Camp for Blind and Visually Impaired

Information in this packet was obtained through the specific camp website.


ADULT CAMP

CAMP SITE: Bradford Woods

Indiana University’s Outdoor Center

5040 State Road 67 North

Martinsville, IN 46151

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Indiana University’s Outdoor Center



POC: John Grossman

PHONE: 765-342-2915 Ext. 5213

EMAIL: [email protected]

TYPE OF CAMP: Residential camp for adults ages 18 years old and up with both a physical and cognitive

disability. Description: Campers enjoy a week of relaxation and socialization with newly acquired and long

standing friends. This week of camp is much like a relaxing vacation for 60 campers filled with live music

events, casino night, pontoon rides on our 110 acre lake, cooking classes, and lounging by the pool.

DATES: Camp dates have not been determined yet, please check website for updates.

COST: Cost for 2013 was $325, no updated information has been provided in regards to cost, at this

time.

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained by calling or emailing the POC.

WEBSITE: http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/adult-camp/

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/adult-camp/


CAMP ABOUT FACE

CAMP ADDRESS: Bradford Woods



Martinsville, Indiana 46151

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Craniofacial Program

Riley Children’s Hospital

705 Riley Hospital Drive #3538

Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200

POC: Trish Severns, M.A. or Carol Ritter, R.N.

PHONE: (317) 274-2489


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 8-18 years old with cranial facial

anomalies. This camp offers swimming, nature projects, campouts, etc., geared to increase self-esteem and

self-confidence.

DATES: June 13-15, 2014

COST: $375 Camperships are available and the application states that no camper will be turned away due to

inability to pay the camp fee.

APPLICATIONS: Applications will be mailed after a request to the program office. All applications must

be returned with a $25 non-refundable deposit. A doctor's signature is required on the application. The

application can be accessed at this website http://www.rileykids.org/about/camp_riley/camp_riley_application/

or by contacting calling this toll free number 1-877-867-4539.

WEBSITE: http://iuhealth.org/riley/cleft/for-patients-and-families/camp-about-face/

http://www.rileykids.org/about/camp_riley/camp_riley_application/

http://iuhealth.org/riley/cleft/for-patients-and-families/camp-about-face/


CAMP UNTIL A CURE

CAMP ADDRESS: Camp Until A Cure

5050 East 211th St.

Noblesville, IN 46060

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Diabetes Youth Foundation of Indiana

817 S. Tibbs Ave.

Indianapolis, IN 46241

POC: Dave Dozier or Jenna Holt

PHONE: (317) 224-0190/ (317)-243-4488/ (317)-750-9310


TYPE OF CAMP: Diabetes Youth Foundation of Indiana offers a day camp or overnight camp for

campers’ ages 7-15 with Type 1 diabetes.

DATES:

2014 Camp Schedule

Day Camp: Ages 5-8

Session I: June 16-20 (9am-3pm)

Session II: June 23-27 (9am-3pm)

Overnight: Ages 7-15

Session 1: June 8 - 14



COST: $500/ financial aid request are available to assist with the camp fee if family qualifies. Contact Jenna

Holt at (317)-750-9310 with any questions.

APPLICATIONS: Completed Application with $50.00 deposit.

WEBSITE: http://www.dyfofindiana.org/


http://www.dyfofindiana.org/


CAMP RILEY 1





BUSINESS ADDRESS: Riley Children’s Foundation

30 South Meridian St. Suite 200


POC: Alyssa Gale/ Staci Ruffino

PHONE: 765-349-5135 x5214/ (317) 759-6949/ 1-877-867-4539

EMAIL: [email protected]/ [email protected]

TYPE OF CAMP: 2013 Camp theme “Choose Your Own Adventure!”

This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-18 with physical disabilities whom thrive in a

1:1 staff camper ratio. Camp Riley 1 offers a traditional camp experience with activities such as swimming,

art, sports, music, games, campouts and horseback riding (special release form required). A Newcomer’s day

is offered for families to visit the facilities, meet staff, participate in camping activities, and ask questions.

DATES: June 15-12, 2014

COST: $40 non-refundable deposit required to be considered for acceptance.

APPLICATIONS: Complete applications through a secure online form at the following website

http://www.rileykids.org/about/camp_riley/camp_riley_application/ or e-mail [email protected] or call 317-759-

6949/ 1-877-867-4539 toll-free to request a paper copy.

WEBSITE: http://www.rileykids.org/about/camp_riley/camp_calendar/

mailto:[email protected]/


mailto:%[email protected]

http://www.rileykids.org/about/camp_riley/camp_calendar/


CAMP RILEY 2









PHONE: 765-349-5135 x5214/ (317) 759-6949/ 1-877-867-4539



This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-18 with physical disabilities whom thrive in a




DATES: June 15-20, 2014











CAMP RILEY 3









PHONE: 765-349-5135 x5214/ (317) 759-6949/ 1-877-867-4539



This camp is a two week residential camp for campers ages 8-18 with physical disabilities whom thrive in a




DATES: June 13-25, 2014











VENTURE CAMP









PHONE: 765-349-5135 x5214/ (317) 759-6949/ 1-877-867-4539



This camp is a two week residential camp for campers ages 14-18 with physical disabilities whom thrive in a

1:3 staff camper ratio. Venture Camp offers a traditional camp experience with activities such as swimming,



DATES: Dates have not been determined yet, please check website for updates.











KAN-DU









PHONE: 765-349-5135 x5214/ (317) 759-6949/ 1-877-867-4539



This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-18 with cognitive and physical functioning

levels assessed between 0-48 months and who thrive in a 1:1 staff to camper ratio. Camp Kan-Du offers a

traditional camp experience with activities such as swimming, art, sports, music, games, campouts and

horseback riding (special release form required). A Newcomer’s day is offered for families to visit the

facilities, meet staff, participate in camping activities, and ask questions.

DATES: Check website, camp schedule will not update until April, 2014.











CAMP HI-LITE


5040 State Rd. 67 N


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Riley Hospital for Children

Developmental Peds Clinic

702 Barnhill Dr.


POC: Marsie Harrington

PHONE:

E-MAIL: [email protected]


This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-22 with Down Syndrome. Camp Hi-Lite offers

a traditional camp experience with activities such as swimming, art, sports, music, games, campouts and

horseback riding (special release form required). A Newcomer’s day is offered for families to visit the

facilities, meet staff, participate in camping activities, and ask questions.

DATES: June 1-6, 2014

COST: A $40 deposit is required to be considered for acceptance which counts towards the camp fee. The

cost is based on a sliding fee scale determined by household income.

APPLICATION: Complete applications through a secure online form at the following website



WEBSITE: http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-hi-lite/




http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-hi-lite/


CAMP INDEPENDENCE








POC: Andy Harner

PHONE: 317-944-0115



This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-18 with blood diseases such as: sickle cell

anemia, hemophilia, etc. Children learn to manage their chronic health condition while enjoying the fun

activities of Camp Independence. Camp Independence offers a traditional camp experience with activities

such as swimming, art, sports, music, games, campouts and horseback riding (special release form required).

A Newcomer’s day is offered for families to visit the facilities, meet staff, participate in camping activities,

and ask questions.

DATES: July 27-August 1, 2014





WEBSITE: http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-independence/




http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-independence/


CAMP LITTLE RED DOOR


5040 State Rd. 67 N


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Little Red Door Cancer Agency

1801 North Meridian Street


POC: Cynthia Aragon

PHONE: 317-925-5595


TYPE OF CAMP: Youth ages 8-18 who are currently in active cancer treatment or cancer remission and

are Indiana residents. Priority acceptance is given to these applicants, but one sibling or friend per camper

may also attend as space allows.

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY: Robert T. Grand Leadership Academy: ages 16-18 are eligible to apply for

participation in leadership training, which takes place 2 days before camp. Campers will learn lifelong

lessons they will put to use right away.

DATES: July 25-27, 2014

COST: Little Red Door asks families to send their child for a nominal fee of $25 ($50 per sibling), and

financial assistance is arranged for anyone unable to make the payment.

APPLICATION: Applications can be found at this link http://littlereddoor.org/camp

WEBSITES:

http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-little-red-door/

www.littlereddoor.org


http://littlereddoor.org/camp

http://www.bradwoods.org/program-areas-2/recreation-therapy/camps/camp-little-red-door/

http://www.littlereddoor.org/


CENTER FOR COURAGEOUS KIDS

CAMP SITE: The Center for Courageous Kids

1501 Burnley Rd.

Scottsville, KY 42164

BUSINESS ADDRESS: The Center for Courageous Kids

1501 Burnley Rd.

Scottsville, KY 42164

POC: Pam Smith (Office Manager)

PHONE: 1-270-618-2900


TYPE OF CAMP: Center for Courageous Kids offers one week residential camps for children and youth

ages 7-15 years old. Camps offered vary by specific medical conditions.

DATES: MEDICAL CONDITION:

June 1-6 Asthma

June 8-13 Sickle Cell

June 16-21 Muscular Dystrophy Association

June 23-28 Diabetes- Norton Healthcare

July 1-5 Physical Disabilities

July 8-13 Hematology/ Oncology/ Rheumatology

July 15-20 Camp BraveHearts (cardiac)

July 24-28 TMA Family Camp

July 30-August 2 Family Week

COST:

APPLICATION: Applications can be completed online by going to the website

http://www.thecenterforcourageouskids.org/camperapp.html. To request an application by mail, call at 1-270-

618-2900

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Following page indicates priority consideration dates.

WEBSITE: www.courageouskids.org


http://www.thecenterforcourageouskids.org/camperapp.html

http://www.courageouskids.org/


Retrieved from http://www.thecenterforcourageouskids.org/

http://www.thecenterforcourageouskids.org/


CAMP R.O.C.K.S!



Martinsville IN 46151

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Easter Seals Crossroads

4740 Kingsway Drive

Indianapolis IN 46205

POC: Amy Miller

PHONE: 317-466-1000 x2488


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp offering two sessions for campers ages 10-18

on the autism spectrum. Campers must have independent living skills. Camp R.O.C.K.S!, offers age-

appropriate activities for a traditional camping experience. Activities include nature hikes, swimming,

canoeing, and horseback riding to name a few.

DATES:

Overnight Camp Session: June 8-June 13, 2014

COST: $75 deposit required. The camps total cost is $375, however camp scholarships and/or sponsorships

may be available to those who qualify.

APPLICATION: Registration begins MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2014 Applications can be obtained at

the following website http://www.eastersealscrossroads.org/camp-rocks

WEBSITE: http://www.eastersealscrossroads.org/camp-rocks


http://www.eastersealscrossroads.org/camp-rocks

http://www.eastersealscrossroads.org/camp-rocks


CAMP DISCOVERY

CAMP SITE: Various Locations across US; refer to dates for camps and location below

BUSINESS ADDRESS: American Academy of Dermatology

930 E. Woodfield Road

Schaumburg, IL 60173

POC: J. Mueller

PHONE: (847)-240-1737


TYPE OF CAMP: Type of Camp: This is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-16 with chronic

dermatological conditions. This camp offers the traditional camping experience with activities that include but are not

limited to hiking, fishing, swimming, boating, talent show, archery, and horseback riding to name a few.

DATES:

Camp Little Pine

o Crosslake, Minnesota

o Ages 10-14

o June 22-27, 2014

Camp Reflection

o Carnation, Washington

o Ages 8-16

o June 23-27, 2014

Camp Big Trout

o Crosslake, Minnesota

o Ages 14-16

o July 6-11, 2014

Camp Dermadillo

o Burton, Texas

o Ages 9-15

o August l0-15, 2014

Camp Horizon

o Millville, Pennsylvania

o Ages 8-13

o August 9-15, 2014

Camp Liberty

o Hebron, Connecticut

o Ages 8-16

o August 10-16, 2014

COST: There is no fee for camp. Full scholarships including transportation, are provided by the American

Academy of Dermatology through generous donations of its members and other organizations. Information on how

to make airline reservations will be sent to you once we determine that your child is qualified to attend Camp

Discovery.

APPLICATION: Contact American Academy of Dermatology for application information.

WEBSITE: http://www.campdiscovery.org/index.html


http://www.campdiscovery.org/index.html


CHAMP CAMP


5040 State Rd. 67 N.


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Champ Camp

1116 East Market St.

Indianapolis, In 46202

POC: Jennifer Kobylarz

PHONE: 317-679-1860


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for youth with respiratory needs requiring

one of the following: tracheostomy, ventilator, BiPAP, CPAP, or oxygen dependency due to primary lung

disease. A medical statement is required indicating camper is medically stable. Campers’ 6-18

(although campers may attend through the summer after high school graduation) that meet cognitive and

social functioning milestones consistent with that of a six year old or greater. For further camper criteria

you can visit the website at http://www.champcamp.org/campers-general-info/become-a-camper/camper-

criteria/. This camp offers traditional camp activities to include fishing, swimming, outdoor living,

pontoon boating, arts, games, and much more.

DATES: June 20-26, 2014

COST: Check website for costs

APPLICATION: Available by contacting Jennifer Kobylarz by phone at 317-679-1860 or e-mail

[email protected]

WEBSITE: www.champcamp.org


http://www.champcamp.org/campers-general-info/become-a-camper/camper-criteria/

http://www.champcamp.org/campers-general-info/become-a-camper/camper-criteria/


http://www.champcamp.org/


INDIAN SUMMER CAMP

CAMP SITE: Camp Cedarmore

13420 Eastpoint Centre Dr.

Louisville, KY 40223

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Starks Building

455 S. 4th Street, Suite #300


MAILING ADDRESS: Indian Summer Camp

P.O. Box 24337


POC: Leah McComb, Program Director

PHONE: (502)365-1538


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 6-18 that are either currently

undergoing treatment for cancer or are survivors of childhood cancer. Indian Summer Camp offers the

traditional camp experience to include such activities as arts & crafts, sports, swimming, and much more.

Indian Summer Camp also offers:

Sibling Camp: June 29-July 3, 2014

Family Retreats: May 9-May11, 2014

DATES: July 20-July 26, 2014

COST: Contact Indian Summer Camp for more information

APPLICATION: Contact Indian Summer Camp for more information

WEBSITES:

Indian Summer Camp: http://www.iscamp.org/index.html

Camp Cedarmore: http://www.gocrossings.org/cedarmore/


http://www.iscamp.org/index.html

http://www.gocrossings.org/cedarmore/


K.I.T.E. (KOSAIRS INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE)

CAMP SITE: Kosair Shrine Temple

812 South 2nd

St.


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Spalding University

Attention: enTECH’s Community Outreach Coordinator

845 South Third St.


POC: Mary Kaye Steinmetz

PHONE: (502) 873-4221 or (502) 992-2448


TYPE OF CAMP: K.I.T.E. (Kosairs Integrated Technology Experience) is a technology-based day camp

offered to campers age 3-12 with various special needs. K.I.T.E. focuses on providing positive physical,

cognitive, and sensory experiences pairing the campers with Spalding University students whom are studying

a related profession such as nursing, occupational therapy, education, etc. The campers will engage in

activities such as smart board programming, sensory motor experiences, Wii and Kinect gaming, iPad and

iPod Touch learning to name a few.

Ages 3-6: 9a.m.-12p.m.

Ages 7-12 1p.m.-4p.m.

DATES:

“Animal Safari” June 23-27, 2014

“Community Friends” July 21-25, 2014

COST: $65 fee, Scholarships are available to families whom qualify.

APPLICATION: Applications can be found at the following website http://spalding.edu/academics/entech/kite/

WEBSITE: http://spalding.edu/academics/entech/kite/

http://spalding.edu/academics/entech/kite/

http://spalding.edu/academics/entech/kite/


CAMP QUALITY

CAMP SITE: Country Lake Retreat Center

815 Country Lake Road

Underwood, IN 47177

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Camp Quality Kentuckiana

P.O. Box 35474


POC: Greg Henderzahs

PHONE: (502) 507-3235


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 6-16 with cancer (no criteria

for stage of treatment or remission). Camp Quality offers a traditional camp experience to include swimming,

canoeing, fishing, zip-line, and crafts to name a few. Each child will be paired with an adult companion

throughout the week.

DATES: June 15-June 27, 2014

COST: There is no charge for Camp Quality

APPLICATION: Camp applications can be retrieved by going to the following website

http://www.campqualityky.com/

WEBSITE: http://www.campqualityky.com/





KENTUCKY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

CAMP SITE: Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB)

1867 Frankfort Avenue


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB)

1867 Frankfort Avenue


POC: Melissa Gatewood

PHONE: 502-897-1583 x243


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers currently enrolled in Kindergarten- 11th

grade (graduating seniors are excluded).

DATES: June 15-27, 2014.

COST: $40 activity fee

APPLICATION: Applications can be completed online at the following website

http://www.ksb.kyschools.us/Academics/Summer.htm and printed or submitted electronically. A copy of

students current IEP (Individualized Education Plan) and most recent eye report are to be included with

the application for consideration. Non-Kentucky School for the Blind students will be given first priority.

With any questions regarding the application please contact Melissa Gatewood at 502-897-1583 x243.

WEBSITE: http://www.ksb.kyschools.us/


http://www.ksb.kyschools.us/Academics/Summer.htm

http://www.ksb.kyschools.us/


PADDY ROSSBACH YOUTH CAMP

CAMP SITE: Joy Outdoor Education Center

10117 Old 3c Highway

Clarksville, OH 45113

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Amputee Coalition

900 E. Hill Ave. Ste 290

Knoxville, TN 37915

POC: Kim Henshaw

PHONE: (888) 267-5669

E-MAIL: [email protected] and/or [email protected]

TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers ages 10 -17 years old with limb loss or

limb difference. Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp offers traditional camp activities to include swimming, sports,

rock climbing, canoeing, arts, and education to name a few.

DATES: July 19-23, 2014

COST: All expenses covered by Amputee Coalition

APPLICATION: Applications can be retrieved at the following website

http://www.amputee-coalition.org/events-programs/youth-camp/application/index.html

WEBSITE: http://www.amputee-coalition.org/events-programs/youth-camp/



http://www.amputee-coalition.org/events-programs/youth-camp/application/index.html

http://www.amputee-coalition.org/events-programs/youth-camp/


CAMP FLAME CATCHER

CAMP SITE: YMCA Camp Kern

5291 State Route 350

Oregonia, Ohio 45054

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Camp Flame Catcher

Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Cincinnati and Columbus

895 Central Avenue, Suite 550

Cincinnati, OH 45202

POC: Mark Findley (Camp Director)

PHONE: (513) 721-2905 or toll free at (877) 804-2241


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 7-18 that have epilepsy. Camp

Flame Catcher offers a traditional camp experience to include swimming, canoeing, archery, crafts, a talent

show, and dance to name a few.

DATES: July 13-17, 2014

Fall Camp Weekend: October 3-October 5, 2014

COST: Currently being updated, financial assistance is available if your family qualifies.


http://www.epilepsy-ohio.org/programs/camps/camp-flame-catcher/ or by contacting Mark Findley at

(877)804-2241 toll free.

WEBSITE: http://www.epilepsy-ohio.org/programs/camp-flame-catcher/camp-flamecatcher/


http://www.epilepsy-ohio.org/programs/camps/camp-flame-catcher/

http://www.epilepsy-ohio.org/programs/camp-flame-catcher/camp-flamecatcher/


KAPPA KIDNEY CAMP

CAMP SITE: Recreation Unlimited

7700 Piper Road

Ashley, OH 43003

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Melissa and David Cull

Kappa Kidney Camp Committee

2228 Brookbank Drive

Grove City, OH 43123

POC: Melissa or David Cull

PHONE: (614) 395-5192 or (614) 332-8024


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 8-18 who are either on

dialysis or who have had a kidney transplant and residing in Kentucky or Ohio. KAPPA Kidney Camp offers

a traditional camp experience with activities to include canoeing, kickball, fishing, swimming, zero-depth

water playground, and arts and crafts to name a few.

DATES: June 22-27, 2014

COST: KAPPA Kidney Camp is free to campers’

APPLICATION: Applications can be retrieved by going to the following website

http://www.kidney.org/site/310/camp.cfm#cp

WEBSITE: http://www.kidney.org/site/310/camp.cfm


http://www.kidney.org/site/310/camp.cfm#cp

http://www.kidney.org/site/310/camp.cfm


CAMP WEKANDU




BUSINESS ADDRESS: Division of Rheumatology

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 4010

Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039

POC: Pamela A. Heydt, (LISW /Social Worker, Division of Rheumatology)

PHONE: (513) 636-5568


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers’ who have completed 1st grade-

high school graduation by the start of camp. Campers with idiopathic arthritis and related conditions qualify

for this camp. Camp Wekandu offers a traditional camp experience with activities to include archery,

swimming, nature study, canoeing, arts and crafts, and campfires to name a few. Arthritis education programs

are also available at camp.

DATES: June 15-20, 2014

COST: TBD, financial assistance is available to families that qualify

APPLICATION: A $25 registration fee must be sent with the application. Applications can be retrieved at

the following website http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/r/rheumatology/patients/camp/default/

WEBSITE: http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/r/rheumatology/patients/camp/default/


http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/r/rheumatology/patients/camp/default/

http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/r/rheumatology/patients/camp/default/


CAMP NUHOP

CAMP SITE: Camp Nuhop

1077 T. R. 2916

Perrysville, OH 44864

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Camp Nuhop

404 Hillcrest Drive

Ashland, OH 44805

POC: Terri Ru Lon

PHONE: (419) 289-2227

TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 6-18 with learning

disabilities, behavior disorders, and/or attention deficit disorders. This camp is not appropriate for children

with severe mental retardation or physical disability. A variety of camps are offered and in depth descriptions

are located on the following page.

DATES: Session Dates for summer 2014 will be determined in April 2014.

COST: $795- $925, specific camp information and prices are located on the following pages. Financial

assistance is available to families whom qualify

APPLICATION: $150 deposit required with application. Applications can be retrieved by going to the

following website http://www.campnuhop.org/enrollment.html

WEBSITE: http://www.campnuhop.org/

http://www.campnuhop.org/enrollment.html

http://www.campnuhop.org/


CAMP OASIS OF MICHIGAN

CAMP SITE: YMCA Camp Copneconic

10407 North Fenton Road

Fenton, MI 48430

BUSINESS ADDRESS: CCFA Kentucky Chapter

PO Box 573

Prospect, KY 40059

POC: Jenny Silberisen, (Community Development Manager, Kentucky Chapter)

PHONE: (646) 623-2620


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers’ entering 2nd

-11th grade (in fall 2013)

with inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). Camp Oasis of Michigan offers a

traditional camp experience to include land and water sports, visual and performing arts, and outdoor

adventures to name a few.

Leaders in Training: For campers’ entering 12th grade in fall 2013. This is a leadership development

program that runs for the duration of the camping session. It combines age-appropriate

responsibilities and leadership building activities with the fun of camp.

DATES: July 6-12, 2014

COST: Free

APPLICATION: Application can be retrieved at the following website

http://www.ccfa.org/get-involved/camp-oasis/find-a-camp/ under Camp Oasis of Michigan.

WEBSITE: http://www.ccfa.org/get-involved/camp-oasis/


http://www.ccfa.org/get-involved/camp-oasis/find-a-camp/

http://www.ccfa.org/get-involved/camp-oasis/


CAMP HEART TO HEART

CAMP SITE: Lions Camp Crescendo, Inc.

P.O. Box 607

1480 Pine Tavern Rd.

Lebanon Junction, KY 40150

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Lions Camp Crescendo, Inc.

P.O. Box 607



POC: Billie J. Flannery, Administrator

PHONE: (502)833-3554 or (502) 833-4427 or 1-888-879-8884


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential summer camp for campers’ ages 5-12 living with HIV or

AIDS. This includes campers’ whom have a HIV+ family member, or who have lost a loved one to AIDS.

Camp Heart to heart offers a traditional camping experience to include swimming, fishing, arts & crafts,

paddle boat, and sports to name a few.


COST: Camp Heart to Heart is free to campers’


http://www.lccky.org

WEBSITE: http://www.lccky.org


http://www.lccky.org/



KENTUCKY LIONS SUMMER CAMP FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING IMPAIRED

YOUTH


P.O. Box 607




P.O. Box 607




PHONE: (502)833-3554 or (502) 833-4427 or (502)833-4249


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential summer camp for campers’ ages 6-15, who are deaf or

hard of hearing and who reside in Kentucky. Kentucky Lions Summer Camp offers a traditional camping

experience to include swimming, fishing, arts & crafts, paddle boat, and sports to name a few.

DATES: June 30-July 4, 2014

COST: Kentucky Lions Summer Camp is free to campers’


Http://www.lccky.org




KENTUCKY LIONS SUMMER CAMP FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED YOUTH


P.O. Box 607




P.O. Box 607




PHONE: (502)833-3554 or (502) 833-4427 or (502)833-4249


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential summer camp for campers’ ages 6-15, who are blind or

have vision impairment and who reside in Kentucky. Kentucky Lions Summer Camp offers a traditional

camping experience to include swimming, fishing, arts & crafts, paddle boat, and sports to name a few.


COST: Kentucky Lions Summer Camp is free to campers’






CAMP JOHN WARVEL

CAMP SITE: Camp Crosley YMCA

165 EMS T2 Lane

North Webster, Indiana 46555

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 8604 Allisonville Road

Suite 140

Indianapolis, Indiana 46250

POC: Carol Dixon

PHONE: (317) 352-9226 x 6732


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 7-17 with type 1 or type 2

diabetes. Camp John Warvel offers a traditional camp experience with activities to include drama, water

activities, crafts, ropes course, archery, and Mock Rock night to name a few.

DATES: June 8-14, 2014

COST: $450, financial assistance is available to families that qualify

APPLICATION: $50 deposit required with application, applications can be retrieved at the following

website http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/diabetes-camp/camps/john-warvel.html

WEBSITE:

http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/diabetes-camp/camps/ john-warvel.html


http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/diabetes-camp/camps/john-warvel.html

http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/diabetes-camp/camps/%20john-warvel.html


SPRINGHILL CAMP

IN INDIANA

CAMP SITE: SpringHill Camp Indiana

2221 W. State Road 258

Seymour, IN 47274

BUSINESS ADDRESS: No Limits Diabetes

414 E. Broadway

Danville, IN 46122

POC: No Limits Diabetes

PHONE: (317)745-7128 or (317)745-3090

E-MAIL: None provided

TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 13-18 that have type 1 or

type 2 diabetes. Spring Hill Camp in Indiana offers a traditional camp experience with activities to include

canoeing, kayaking, water activities, horseback riding, zip line, rifle and bow target shooting, paint ball, and

special guest to name a few.


COST: $325, scholarships are available to families that qualify

APPLICATION: $50 deposit required with application, applications can be retrieved at the following

website http://www.nolimitsdiabetes.net/learn_more/summer

WEBSITE: http://www.nolimitsdiabetes.net/learn_more/summer

http://www.nolimitsdiabetes.net/learn_more/summer

http://www.nolimitsdiabetes.net/learn_more/summer


ANDERSON WOODS SUMMER CAMP

CAMP SITE: Anderson Woods, Inc.

3966 Adyeville Rd.

Bristow, IN 47515

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Anderson Woods, Inc.

3966 Adyeville Rd.

Bristow, IN 47515

POC: Isaac and Megan Gatwood

PHONE: (812) 357-2325/ (812) 639-1079


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a 4 day 3 night session for campers ages 5-18 with special needs. Camp for

children is in June. They also offer a 4 day 3 night camp for adults over the age of 18 with special needs that

is held in July.

DATES: June Session: Ages 5-18

June 2-5, 2014

June 9-12, 2014

June 16-19, 2014

June 23-26, 2014

COST: $150

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained by contacting Anderson Woods Summer Camp at the phone

numbers listed above.

WEBSITE: http://www.andersonwoods.org/index.html


http://www.andersonwoods.org/index.html


CAMP SUNSHINE

CAMP SITE: Camp Sunshine

35 Acadia Rd.

Casco, ME 04015

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Camp Sunshine

35 Acadia Rd.

Casco, ME 04015

POC: None provided

PHONE: (207) 655-3800


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers of any age with life threatening illnesses

and their families. Families are given the opportunity to connect with other families facing similar challenges

and enhance their family relationship. Families are provided with their own family suite, onsite medical

services, counseling services, recreational facilities, accommodations and meals. Condition Specific Camps:

Oncology, Brain Tumor, Diamond-Blackfan Anemia, Fanconi Anemia, Lupus, Renal, Sickle Cell, Solid

Organ Transplant and Bereavement.

DATES: Various dates throughout the year a detailed list can be found at the following website

http://www.campsunshine.org/programs/

COST: Free; Families are responsible for transportation.


http://www.campsunshine.org or you can contact Camp Sunshine at the above phone number for an application

to be mailed to you.

WEBSITE: http://www.campsunshine.org/


http://www.campsunshine.org/programs/

http://www.campsunshine.org/

http://www.campsunshine.org/


CAMP HENDON

CAMP SITE: Loucon Training & Retreat Center

8044 Anneta Road

Leitchfield, KY 42754

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Kentucky Diabetes Camp For Children, Inc.

dba Camp Hendon

1613 Forest Hill Drive


POC: None provided

PHONE: (502) 817-6286


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 8-17 in the Kentucky and

Southern Indiana Region who have diabetes. Camp Hendon offers a traditional camp experience with

activities to include hiking, fishing, water activities, hay rides, high ropes course, talent show, and dances to

name a few.

DATES: June 29- July 4, 2014

COST: $350 financial assistance is available to families that qualify

APPLICATION: Applications can be retrieved at the following website http://www.camphendon.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70:applyregister-camper

WEBSITE: http://www.camphendon.com/


http://www.camphendon.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70:applyregister-camper

http://www.camphendon.com/


CAMP EVERGREENS

CAMP SITE: Loucon Training & Retreat Center

8044 Anneta Road

Leitchfield, KY 42754

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Hosparus of Central Kentucky

105 Diecks Drive

P.O. Box 2149

Elizabethtown, KY 42702

POC: Amy Sloboda

PHONE: (502) 456-5451 or 888-345-8197


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a weekend camp for campers ages 6-18 and their parents/guardians whom

are coping with death. Extended family members are also welcome to attend. Camp Evergreen offers a safe

place where families can share their feelings, come to understand their feelings of grief, develop skills to cope

with grief in healthy ways, and participate in activities to include games, campfire, team building, grief

workshops, low ropes, and art activities to name a few.

DATES: Dates have not been set yet, please check website for 2014 camp dates.

COST: Family of 2 - $100

Family of 3 - $125

Family of 4 - $150 (additional family members $25 each)

Scholarships are available to families who qualify

APPLICATION: Applications can be retrieved at the following website http://www.hosparus.org/evergreen.php

WEBSITE: http://www.hosparus.org/evergreen.php


http://www.hosparus.org/evergreen.php

http://www.hosparus.org/evergreen.php


CAMP FREEDOM


P.O. Box 607




P.O. Box 607



POC: Billie J. Flannery

PHONE: (502) 955-6591


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 6-11 with a level of care 1-3.

Campers may have mild to moderate behavioral, emotional, and physical needs that are in Foster Care or in

the custody of their grandparents. Camp Freedom offers a traditional camp experience to include swimming,

arts and crafts, canoes, scavenger hunt, sports, fishing, and hiking to name a few.


COST: Free








CAMP JOYFUL HEARTS




BUSINESS ADDRESS: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

3333 Burnet Avenue

Cincinnati OH 45229-3039

POC: Tyana Owings

PHONE: (513)636-7257 or 800-344-2462, ext. 6-7257


TYPE OF CAMP: This is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 8-16 living with heart disease.

Camp Joyful Hearts offers a traditional camp experience with activities such as archery, boating, campfires,

fishing, music, outdoor games, swimming, talent show, and arts and crafts to name a few.

DATES: June 22-27, 2014

COST: $50 non-refundable application fee


http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/joyful-hearts

WEBSITE: http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/h/heart-institute/patients/camp-joyful/


http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/joyful-hearts

http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/h/heart-institute/patients/camp-joyful/


CAMP BRAVE EAGLE

CAMP SITE: Camp Crosley YMCA

165 EMS T2 Lane

North Webster, IN 46555

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Hemophilia Center and Thrombosis Center

8402 Harcourt Road, Suite 500


POC: Jennifer Maahs

PHONE: (317)871-0011 x212 or 877-256-8837


TYPE OF CAMP: Residents of Indiana only This is a one week residential camp for campers’ ages 7-16 living with a bleeding disorder and siblings

within the same age range. Camp Brave Eagle offers a traditional camp experience with activities such as

swimming, fishing, nature education, sailing, canoeing/kayaking, and specifically designed athletic activities

to name a few.

DATES: June 15-20, 2014

COST: 1 camper $300/ 2 or more campers (family) $500. Financial assistance is available to families who

qualify.


http://www.campbraveeagle.org/registration.htm

WEBSITE: http://www.campbraveeagle.org


http://www.campbraveeagle.org/registration.htm

http://www.campbraveeagle.org/


GET READY! CAMP

CAMP SITE:

Elizabethtown location is G.C. Burkhead

Radcliff location is North Park Elementary

Ft. Knox location is Van Voorhis Elementary

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Central Kentucky Community Foundation

306 W. Dixie Ave.

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

POC: Davette Swiney (Vice President)

PHONE: 270-737-8393


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is designed for children (birth to 5 years old) and their parents. Specifically

the camp will focus on understanding how your child learns through play, learning experiences in everyday

life, and how your child grows and develops.

DATES: Various dates from June 1-27, 2014.

COST: Free

APPLICATION: No registration required and open to everyone.

WEBSITE: http://centralkentuckycommunityfoundation.org/get-ready-camp/


http://centralkentuckycommunityfoundation.org/get-ready-camp/


THE DEAF YOUTH SPORTS FESTIVAL, INC.

CAMP SITE: Indiana School for the Deaf

1200 E. 42nd

St.


BUSINESS ADDRESS: Deaf Youth Sports Festival

P.O. Box 17565

Louisville, KY 40217-0565

POC: Not provided

PHONE: Not provided


TYPE OF CAMP: 2013 Camp theme “Play It Again, MDO!” This camp is a one week residential for

campers’ that are deaf and hard of hearing youth under the age of 18.

DATES: July 27- August 2, 2014

COST:

Scholarships and Financial Assistance must be requested by May 1, 2013

Early Bird by May 15 $175

Early Bird by June 15 $225

Early Bird by July 1 $350

After July 1 $500

APPLICATION: Can be obtained by going to the following website http://www.mdoyouth.org/participant.html

WEBSITE: http://www.mdoyouth.org/


http://www.mdoyouth.org/participant.html

http://www.mdoyouth.org/


KENTUCKY HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION CAMP

CAMP SITE: Cedar Ridge Camp

4010 Old Routt Rd.


(502)456-3233

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation

1850 Taylor Avenue


1-800-582-2873

POC: Ursula Kamala

PHONE: 502-456-3233 or 1-800-582-2873

E-MAIL:

TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is Sunday through Thursday residential camp for campers ages 7-15 residing

or receiving treatment in Kentucky for hemophilia or other bleeding disorders.

DATES: Call or e-mail for updated 2014 camp information. E-mail is preferred.

COST: Free

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained by contacting Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation at the

numbers listed above.

WEBSITE: http://kyhemo.org/index.php

http://kyhemo.org/index.php


DREAMS IN MOTION TEEN SUMMER CAMP

CAMP SITE: St. Barnabus

3042 Hikes Lane


BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1100 East Market Street


POC: Patricia Guodis (Camp Director)

PHONE: (502) 456-2682


TYPE OF CAMP: This is an 8 week Monday – Friday (8am-4pm EST) day camp for campers ages 9-21

with Autism. The camp offers a teen program for campers 13-21 and a pre-teen program for campers9-12.

Dreams in Motion Teen Summer Camp offers a variety of on-site and community activities to include

bowling, swimming, arts and crafts as well as focusing on life skills and social interaction.

DATES: 2014 dates will be set in April, 2014 please check website for updates.

COST:

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained by contacting Carolyn Bunton at the number or e-mail listed

above.

WEBSITE: http://www.featoflouisville.org



ASTHMA CAMP FOR KIDS

CAMP SITE: Joe C. Davis YMCA Outdoor Center

3088 Smith Springs Rd.

Antioch, TN 37013

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens Hospital at Vanderbilt

3401 West End Avenue, Ste. 460 W

Nashville, TN 37203

POC: Kyle Craig

PHONE: 615-343-1277

TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 6-13 with moderate to severe

asthma. Asthma Camp for Kids offers the traditional camp experience to include such activities as arts &

crafts, archery, hiking, swimming, and much more.

DATES: No current information has been provided, please check website for updates.

COST: Free; $10 application fee/ $20 max for family

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained at the following website

http://www.millerharrisfoundation.org/register-now.html

WEBSITE: http://www.millerharrisfoundation.org

http://www.millerharrisfoundation.org/register-now.html

http://www.millerharrisfoundation.org/


CAMP WE CAN!

MILITARY SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY CAMP

CAMP SITE: Alabama’s Special Camp for Children and Adults (ASCCA)

P.O. Box 21

5278 Camp ASCCA Dr.,

Jackson's Gap, AL 36861

BUSINESS ADDRESS: ACES/4H

206 Duncan Hall

Auburn University, AL 36849

POC: Rachel Simpson

PHONE: 334-844-2294 or 334-740-9585


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential military family camp for campers ages 6-18 with

special needs. Camp We Can offers a traditional camp experience with activities such as archery, horseback

riding, swimming, and tubing to name a few.

DATES: Camp dates have not yet been determined, please see website for updated information.

COST: Camp cost will either be no cost or a very low cost and travel expenses may be the families’

responsibility. For more information contact the POC at the number or e-mail above.

APPLICATION: Contact POC at the numbers or e-mail above

WEBSITE: Information retrieved from this website located under family camps

http://www.4-hmilitarypartnerships.org/p.aspx?tabid=205


http://www.4-hmilitarypartnerships.org/p.aspx?tabid=205


GOOD GRIEF CAMP

TAPS- TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS

CAMP SITE: Arlington, VA

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc.

3033Wilson Blvd., Suite 60

Arlington, VA 22201

POC: Heather Campagna (TAPS National Director of Youth Programs)

PHONE: 800-959-8277


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a weekend camp for campers ages 4-19 whom are actively grieving the loss

of a loved one (parent, step-parent, or sibling). Good Grief Camps focus is on grief activities, coping skills,

and developing lasting friendships with others whom are grieving. Volunteers are trained in grief and how to

work with children. Each child is paired with a mentor many of whom are military service volunteers.

A seminar focusing on grief for the surviving adults coincides with Good Grief Camp. Professional

childcare is available to children 3 and under.

DATES: Various dates are held at different military installations and cities all year long, please check

website for the camp date/site that will work for your family.

COST: $75.00 per child and $195 adult/ financial scholarships are available to families whom qualify.

Contact 800-959-8277 for more information on scholarships.

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained at the following website to the right of the page under

register http://www.taps.org

WEBSITE: http://www.taps.org


http://www.taps.org/

http://www.taps.org/


KENTUCKY SHERIFF’S BOYS AND GIRLS RANCH

CAMP SITE: 233 Sheriff's Ranch Rd.

PO Box 57

Gilbertsville, KY 42044

Phone: 1-866-362-8660

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Hardin County Sheriff’s Office

100 Public Square Suite 101

Elizabethtown KY 42701

POC: Debbie Cox

PHONE: 270-369-8573


TYPE OF CAMP: (Referrals are made by the county school system) This camp is a one week residential

camp for campers’ ages 8-11 in financial need and who would not otherwise be able to attend camp.

Behavior problems are accepted, but the camp is not equipped to accept children with physical, mental, or

emotional disabilities. Kentucky Sheriff’s Boys and Girls Ranch offers

COST: Free

APPLICATION: Contact POC for application information.

WEBSITE: Under Construction

YMCA CAMP PIOMINGO


CAMP SITE: Joey Barnard

1950 Otter Creek Park Road

Brandenburg, KY 40108

BUSINESS ADDRESS: YMCA of Greater Louisville

Camp Piomingo Branch

1950 Otter Creek Park Road

Brandenburg, KY 40108

POC: Joey Barnard

PHONE: (800) 411-5822 or (502) 942-2616


TYPE OF CAMP: This camp offers a variety of camp sessions for campers ages 6-16 with ADHD and/or food allergies

to include:

Half Week:

Ages 6-8

$230

One Week:

Ages 7-15

$565

Two Week:

Ages 9-13

$990

Equestrian:

Ages 9-16

$640

Teen:

Ages 13-16

$565

Trailblazer Trip Camp:

Ages 13-16

$715 for 1 week or $1200 for 2 weeks

Counselor in Training Camp:

Age 16

$1015 for 4 weeks

DATES: June 8-August 2, 2014. For specific dates of each camp visit the following website

www.ymcacamppiomingo.org

COST: Contact Camp Piomingo for more information

APPLICATION: Applications can be obtained at the following website http://www.ymcacamppiomingo.org/already-

enrolled

WEBSITE: www.ymcacamppiomingo.org


http://www.ymcacamppiomingo.org/

http://www.ymcacamppiomingo.org/already-enrolled

http://www.ymcacamppiomingo.org/already-enrolled

http://www.ymcacamppiomingo.org/


KAMP KESSA

CAMP SITE: Sheltered Risks, Inc.

Camp Kessa

758 Beechridge Rd.

Frankfort, KY 40601

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Sheltered Risks, Inc.

Camp Kessa

758 Beechridge Rd.

Frankfort, KY 40601

POC: None provided

PHONE: (502) 376-4367


TYPE OF CAMP: Camp Kessa’s goal is to partner with youth, adults and families providing opportunities

in Human Development through horses, nature, and local communities. Camp Kessa welcomes youth with

special needs and abilities.

DATES: November 16-17, 2014

COST: Financial assistance may be available through The Consumer Involvement Fund for more

information contact [email protected]

APPLICATION: Register by calling (502) 376-4367

WEBSITE: http://shelteredrisks.org



http://shelteredrisks.org/


CAMP HORIZON

CAMP SITE: Bethany Hills Campground

Kingston Springs, TN

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Beyond the Horizon Corporation American Cancer Society

501 GlenEcho Pl 2008 Charlotte Ave

Nashville, TN 37215 Nashville, TN 37203

POC: None provided

PHONE: 1-800-227-2345

E-MAIL: None provided

TYPE OF CAMP: This camp is a one week residential camp for campers ages 6-17 with cancer or within 5

years diagnosis or treatment (do not have to be in active treatment). Camp Horizon offers a traditional camp

experience to include swimming, canoeing, fishing, zip-line, and crafts to name a few. Each child will be

paired with an adult companion throughout the week.

A counselor-in-training program is also offered to campers ages 18-20 years old. Priority consideration is

given to cancer survivors.

DATES: August 22-27, 2014

COST: Free

APPLICATION: Contact Camp Horizon at the number listed above for an application.

WEBSITE:

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/supportprogramsservices/app/resource-detail.aspx?resourceId=66002

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/supportprogramsservices/app/resource-detail.aspx?resourceId=66002


2014 DoD Deployment Support Camps

CAMP SITE: Kentucky

BUSINESS ADDRESS: DoD Deployment Support Camps

University of Kentucky

115 Huguelet Dr.

Room 246 Scovell hall

Lexington, KY 40546-0064

POC: Jan Childers

PHONE: 1-859-257-3019


TYPE OF CAMP: These camps are for for families to attend and are open to Active Duty or Reserve and

national Guard families from any state of branch of service. You have to have one child between the ages of

5-18 to attend. Formal activities will not be planned or offered for children under 5. Priority will go to

families who have experienced at least one deployment, who are geographically dispersed, and/or to families

who have not previously attended a military camp.

DATES: June 20-22, 2014: Mammoth Cave Adventure Camp

July 11-13, 2014: Robinson Forest Adventure Family Camp

COST: Free

APPLICATION: Contact Jan Childers at above e-mail for application.

WEBSITE: None

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