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Activities Offered
  • Camp
  • Various Recreational Activities
  • Various Sports
Transportation
  • Accessible by Public Transportation: No

  • Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Notes

They offer camps for youngsters age 6-21 with neuromuscular disease. Program has adaptive equipment, wheelchairs and leg braces; they can be loaned out or repaired; program is free to individuals who have a neuromuscular disease. Activities include: Arts, crafts, swimming, land sports and special programs.

Although each camp is unique, some common activities include: swimming, hockey, baseball, soccer, football, boating, horseback riding, fishing, music, cooking, arts and crafts, movies, dancing, talent shows, Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar or three-wheeled cycle rides, a visit from fire fighters and time for socializing and laughing. These activities happen in an environment that promotes:

  • Exploration of self and nature;
  • Informal interaction with peers;
  • Interesting, exciting and safe experiences with limits and supervision;
  • Structured reflection on camp experiences.

Safety is the number-one priority of camp staff and volunteers, who all receive training in the special needs of children with neuromuscular diseases. All activities are strictly monitored, overseen by qualified personnel, and designed to accommodate campers' unique needs and abilities.