Special Needs Day Camps
Dates: 6/23- 6/25/2014
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Camping and/or outdoor survival skills, Guest Speakers, Management skills for medical or developmental disabilities (diabetes), Nature Studies and/or Exploration, Recreational Sports Besides Swimming, Team-building Games
Ages: 3-7
Costs: $110
Location: Hoover Y Park, 1570 Rohr Rd, Lockbourne, OH 43137
Contact: 614-884-4400, coda@diabetesohio.org, diabetesohio.org
Dates: 6/26- 6/28/2014
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Camping and/or outdoor survival skills, Character-building activities, Guest Speakers, Management skills for medical or developmental disabilities (diabetes), Nature Studies and/or Exploration, Options for Some Overnight Stays,
Ages: 8-12
Costs: $130
Location: Hoover Y Park, 1570 Rohr Rd, Lockbourne, OH 43137
Contact: 614-884-4400, coda@diabetesohio.org, diabetesohio.org
Dates: 6/10-8/1/2014
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Competitions, Field trips, Guest speakers, Recreational sports including swimming, Serves special-needs children
Ages: 6-12
Costs: $30 per day tuition; $90 Resident, $100 Non Resident registration fee
Location: Barrington Elementary School, 1780 Barrington Road, Upper Arlington 43221
Contact: James Gant, 614-583-5300, jgant@uaoh.net , uaoh.net
Dates: 6/9-6/11/2014
Activities: Academic instruction (reading), Arts & crafts, Character-building activities, Competitions, Guest speakers, Co-sponsored with Paralympic Sport Club, Serves youth with and without disabilities and most campers have special needs
Ages: 6-21; or up to Grade 12
Costs: $50, registration opens March 22
Location: Franklin Park Adventure Center, 1747 E. Broad St, Columbus 43205
Contact: Mary Beth Moore, 614-645-5648, mbmoore@columbus.gov, columbusrecparks.com
Dates: 6/16-8/1/2014
Activities: Academic instruction (reading), Arts & crafts, Character-building activities, Competitions, Drama instruction and/or performance, Field trips, Guest speakers, Management skills for medical or developmental disabilities; Nature studies and/or exploration, Recreational swimming, Team-building games, Serves youth with and without disabilities and most campers have special needs
Ages: 6-21; or up to Grade 12
Costs: $80, registration opens March 22
Locations: Franklin Park Adventure Center, 1747 E. Broad St, Columbus 43205; Dodge Community Center, 667 Sullivant Ave, Columbus 43215; Thompson Community Center, 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus 43201;
Contact: Mary Beth Moore, 614-645-5648, mbmoore@columbus.gov, columbusrecparks.com
Dates: 6/2-8/14/2014
Activities: Arts & crafts, Character-building activities, Management skills for a variety of developmental disabilities
Ages/Camp Name: 2-3 years/Tiny Talkers; 2-5 years/ Jam; 3-5 years/Motor Mouth; 5-9 years/Fun with Friends; 7-12 years/ "R-Me"
Costs: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Location: Columbus Speech & Hearing Center, 510 E. North Broadway, Columbus 43214
Contact: 614-263-5151, columbusspeech.org
Dates: 6/9-8/11/2014
Activities: Arts & crafts, Character-building activities
Ages: 18 to 30 months
Costs: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Location: Columbus Speech & Hearing Center, 510 E. North Broadway, Columbus 43214
Contact: 614-263-5151, columbusspeech.org
Dates: 6/11-8/13/2014
Activities: Arts & crafts, Character-building activities
Ages: 12+
Costs: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Location: Columbus Speech & Hearing Center, 510 E. North Broadway, Columbus 43214
Contact: 614-263-5151, columbusspeech.org
Dates/Costs/Location: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Activities: Academic instruction (Social Skills), Character-building activities, Etiquette, Team-building games, Technology instruction
Ages: Teens
Contact: Amanda Unterbrink, 614-813-5518, aunterbrink@cornerstonespeechtherapy.com, cornerstonespeechtherapy.com
Dates/Costs/Location: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Activities: Academic instruction (Social/Language Skills), Character-building activities, Music instruction and/or performance,
Ages: 15 months-8 years
Contact: Amanda Unterbrink, 614-813-5518, aunterbrink@cornerstonespeechtherapy.com, cornerstonespeechtherapy.com
Dates: 6/16-8/8/2014
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Character-building activities, Creative writing, Etiquette, Field trips, Guest speakers, Management skills for medical or developmental disabilities (Autism, developmental delays), Team-building games
Ages: 3-15; includes a Social Skills Group for ages 10-15 that includes weekly field trips and outings
Costs: Varies by age and need of camper; registration fee $25
Location: Easter Seals Central and Southeast Ohio, 3830 Trueman Court, Hilliard 43026
Contact: Nancy Doyle, 614-228-5523, ndoyle@easterseals-cseohio.org, eastersealscentralohio.org
Dates: 6/9-8/1/2014
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Camping and/or outdoor survival skills, Dance instruction and/or performance (Adaptive movement), Kayaking and/or canoeing, Music instruction and/or performance, Nature studies and/or exploration, Recreational sports including swimming, Religious instruction (Judaics and Hebrew), Team-building games, Serves youth with special needs including physical, cognitive, emotional, developmental and learning disabilities
Ages: 5-22
Costs: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Location: Jewish Community Center, 1125 College Avenue, Columbus 43209
Contact: Lauren Barnes, 614-559-6251, lbarnes@columbusjcc.org, columbusjcc.org/summer-camps
Dates/Costs: Please contact the camp organizer for more information.
Activities: Arts & Crafts, Camping and/or outdoor survival skills, Cooking, Dance (Recreational Programming), Management skills for medical or developmental disabilities (Autism, CP, Down's, Epilepsy, Fragile X, Spina Bifida, and all other diagnoses), Music instruction and/or performance (Recreational Programming), Nature studies and/or exploration, Recreational sports including swimming, Team-building games
Ages: 5-74
Location: Recreation Unlimited, 7700 Piper Road, Ashley 43003
Contact: 740-548-7006, info@recreationunlimited.org, recreationunlimited.org