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A three-and-a-half week sleep-away camp in the beautiful Green Mountains of Vermont. Campers live in cabins with up to 8 peers and 4 counselors. Our traditional New England camp program includes arts, outdoor adventure, ropes course, athletics, pool, lakefront aquatics, and much more!

Description of Services

Akeela campers are boys and girls completing grades 3 – 10 who are excited about a camp experience that supports their social growth. Many have been diagnosed with Asperger’s, NVLD or a similar neurodiverse profile. At Akeela, they truly belong and find lifelong friends. In addition to our camps for grades 3 – 10, Beyond Akeela prepares 10th – 12th graders for life after high school, with an emphasis on social skills, independence, college readiness and FUN! Family Camp is a one-week camp in mid-August for the entire family!

Phone
866-680-4744
Address
Winter Address (9/1 – 5/31):
314 Bryn Mawr Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Summer Address (6/1 – 8/31):
One Thoreau Way
Thetford Center, VT 05075
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age
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Camp AweSum Family Camp at Moon Beach is an opportunity to vacation with other families who ‘understand your story.’ Camp AweSum Family Camp will fill your heart and provide you with much-needed rest, relaxation, and play. Experience the hospitality and acceptance of our staff with other families. Share a week in a community like no other for this exceptional opportunity in the beauty of the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
Respite is provided daily between breakfast and lunch by trained volunteers. During your respite time, campers age five and older, regardless of neurodiversity, will participate in activities such as archery, boating, and drumming. This gives parents/caregivers time to rejuvenate while enjoying activities on their own. Some families bring bicycles and enjoy the miles of paved trails in the area. Others go kayaking, fishing, hiking, participate in yoga, or guided arts and crafts sessions.
Everyone will enjoy traditional camping activities such as swimming, games, and campfires.

Phone
800-683-8224
Address
Camp AweSum at Moon Beach
1487 Moon Beach Rd.
St. Germain, WI 54558
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age
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Camp Createability is a training facility and full service studio for artists, visual effect artists, filmmakers, actors, graphic designers, animators, and digital media designers with autism or other disabilities.

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Camp Createability is a training facility and full service studio for artists, visual effect artists, filmmakers, actors, graphic designers, animators, and digital media designers with autism or other disabilities. We transform expectations through our mission of employability, independence and inclusion. Our training facility provides opportunities for children, teens, and adults of all abilities to gain individualized instruction and eventually job placement in the arts and entertainment industry. Our studio provides individuals on the autism spectrum with technical, behavioral and social skills required for employment. The production studio contracts for paid industry digital media projects that provide hands-on experience and eventually employment opportunities for our artists.

Phone
608-630-9131
Address
4510 Femrite Drive, Madison, WI. 53716
Location by County/County(ies) served
Columbia, Dane, Green, Iowa, Rock, Sauk
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old, Adults
Funding Sources
Private Pay, Sliding Scale, CLTS, IRIS, CCOP
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ARCh Camp Pow Wow has been providing outdoor recreational opportunities for adults and children with disabilities. As one of the first camps in the area for people with disabilities, Camp Pow Wow remains committed to accommodating all needs!

Description of Services

ARCh offers one-of-a-kind programs that make a difference for everyone in our communities.

Children and Adults with Disabilities Experience Summer Camp

Parents' Anxiety is Reduced

Adults with Disabilities Become More Independent

Families Have Peace of Mind for the Future

The Community is Served

Teens Learn to be Leaders

Adults with Disabilities Experience Community Life

Our Communities are Safer

Lives and Money are Saved

Phone
262-542-9811
Address
W220 N7884 Town Line Road
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old, Adults
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Camp Shalom - which means "peace" - is the summer day camp of the Jewish Federation of Madison. Its Jewish environment is welcoming to all elementary and middle school-age children and provides a safe, nurturing, and fun experience.

Description of Services

Camp encourages campers to experience a wide variety of activities through programming designed to stimulate and educate. Full and partial financial need scholarships may be available.

Phone
(608) 278-1808
Address
Jewish Federation of Madison
6434 Enterprise Lane
Madison, WI 53719-1117
Location by County/County(ies) served
Dane
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Through our partnership with Variety - the Children's Charity of Wisconsin, graduate speech pathology students and other student volunteers and instructors host this overnight camp for children with special needs who use assistive communication devices and their immediate family members. 

Phone
(262) 472-3165, (608) 758-6546
Address
Hyatt Smith 101 2909 Kellogg Ave Janesville WI 53546, Camps and Conferences 800 W Main Street Roseman Hall | Room 2005 Whitewater WI 53190
Ages Served
3-5 years old, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age
Funding Sources
Private Pay, CLTS
Summary

We provide community mental health and day service programs for Rock County and the surrounding areas. Our day program starts at 4th grade and goes up until age 30 to help ease the transition phase of young adulthood and being able to stay with the same familiar faces. We focus on our communities and building relationships!

Description of Services


For 4th-8th grade we offer after-school programming during the school year and a day camp during the summer Monday-Friday. For 9-12th grade offer Saturday day camp during the school year, and 2-four hour evening programs during the summer. For 18-30 year old young adults we offer community-based day service programming Monday-Friday during the school year, and Saturday programming during the summer.

Phone
608-448-6116
Address
23 W. Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI 53548
Location by County/County(ies) served
Green, Rock
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old, Adults
Funding Sources
CLTS, IRIS, CCOP
Location of Services
Center Based
Type of Therapy
Social Skills Group
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Imagine a place where campers with disabilities are free to be themselves and valued for it. Where they are able to try new things and make new friends in an accessible, inclusive, and fun environment. Campers of all ages and abilities can challenge themselves, set goals and accomplish them – making the most of their camp experience. In this relaxed environment, families and caregivers can be confident their loved one is safe and taken care of, and in return, they receive a respite. Campers will have the time of their lives at a place they’ll never forget.

Description of Services

Easterseals Wisconsin has many different camps, all designed for campers with disabilities to have and share experiences they have never had before. There are multiple platforms of services and a large array of camps for families and campers to choose from.

Phone
608.277.8288
Address
8001 Excelsior Drive, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53717
Ages Served
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old, Adults
Summary

Family Voices of WI offers free resources, virtual and in person learning sessions, events and conference, and family leadership and advocacy skill building opportunities to parents/family members across Wisconsin. We empower parents/families to navigate services and advocate for what their child and family needs.

Description of Services


Free resources (factsheets, newsletters, videos), learning sessions, events/conferences to assist families.


We have fact sheets that cover working with healthcare providers and seeking mental health services. We also have a list of summer camps.

Address
PO Box 5070, Madison, WI
Location by County/County(ies) served
Crawford, Columbia, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland, Rock, Sauk
Ages Served
Birth - 2 years old, 3-5 years old, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old
Funding Sources
Free
Summary

Enhancing quality of life with accessible, year-round recreation and enrichment opportunities for all. Adapted Recreation program at https://www.mscr.org/our-programs/adapted-recreation. Inclusion services at https://www.mscr.org/registration/inclusion-services.

Description of Services

MSCR has a large range of services and programs that you can join from Preschool Arts and Crafts to Adults Basketball. It specifically caters to those in the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD).

Phone
608.204.3000
Address
3802 Regent Street
Madison, WI 53705
Location by County/County(ies) served
Dane
Ages Served
3-5 years old, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, High School Age, 18-21 years old, Adults