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Summer Camps 2020 for Children and Adults with Disabilities

Please note: This list was courteously compiled by our friends at FDLRS Gulfcoast
​(Florida Diagnostic Learning and Resource System). 
Others will be added as we learn of them - we'll post camps across the country too!

Please note that due to the COVID 19 pandemic, delays in summer programs may take place to adhere to CDC Guidelines. 
Name/Contact
Location
Ages
Comments
Camp Abilities North Florida
Jennifer Stelmach
​904-556-9287
[email protected]
www.campabilitiesflorida.com
Camp Chowenwaw Park
1517 Ball Rd.
Green Cove Springs, FL
Ages 8 to 16
Overnight camp from in summer months to announced for children who are visually impaired. Limited to 11 boys and 11 girls.
Camp Able
239-394-7242
[email protected] 
​www.campable.org 
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
​Marco Island, FL
Ages 12 and older
Overnight camp summer dates to be announced for persons with special needs.  
Camp Boggy Creek
352-483-4200
​www.boggycreek.org
30500 Brantley Branch Rd.
​Eustis, FL 
7-16 years
Year-round overnight camp for children with chronic/life threatening conditions.
Camp Cedarkirk
813-685-4224
[email protected]
​www.cedarkirk.org
Lithia, Florida
18 years and older


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​
12 - 17 years
Reach out conference: overnight camp for adults with developmental disabilities. Dates to be announced.

Reach out Junior: overnight camp for youth with developmental disabilities. Dates to be announced.​
Camp Challenge
352-383-4711
[email protected]
www.fl.easterseals.com
Sorrento
​Lake County, Florida
6 years old through adult
Petting farm, swimming, camp fires, sports & games,arts & crafts. Overnight camp for children and adults with physical and/or cognitive disabilities throughout the summer and will announced.  Weekend camps throughout the year. 
Quest Camp Thunderbird 
407-237-7336
​www.questinc.org/play 

Wekiva Springs State Park
​Apopka, FL
18 and older
Six day overnight camp for individuals who have a developmental disability. Camps run for 8 sessions during the summer months. Check dates!
Camp Wego
​
352-445-4300
[email protected]
www.campwego.com
Various Locations
Ages 14+
Year-round all inclusive vacation packages for travelers with intellectual and developmental disabilities, accompanied by certified and caring staff. 
Camp We Sign 
 
407-758-4904
[email protected]
www.silent-hope.com


​Campus of Faith Assembly
9307 Curry Ford Rd, Orlando
K to 12th grades
Laugh...Learn...Grow. New dates to be announced. Campers who are deaf/hard-of-hearing are free. 
​  DOSA Camps
Camp I Am Special
  
904-230-7447
[email protected]
​www.campiamspecial.com
Camp St. John at the
Marywood Retreat Center
St. Johns, FL
5 through adult
Swimming, Fishing, petting zoo, and special events happening at this residential and recreational camp for children, teenagers, and adults with varying disabilities.  Weekly camp sessions run in summer months. Dates to be announced.
Dream Oaks Camp  
941-746-5659
​www.foundationfordreams.org

Bradenton, FL
7 to 17 years old
Day and overnight camp for children with special needs and chronic illnesses. Weekly camp sessions run in summer months - to be announced. Weekend camps throughout the year. 
 Florida Diabetes Camp
352-334-1321
​www.floridadiabetescamp.org 
Brandon, DeLand, Quincy
5 to 18 years
Overnight camp for children with Type 1 insulin dependent diabetes. Weekly camp sessions run throughout the summer. Weekend camps run throughout the summer. 
Florida Elks Youth Camp
800-523-1673
[email protected]
​www.floridaelks.org 
Umatilla, FL
9 to 13 years old
This camp is used by a wide variety of organizations, including those who serve children with disabilities. Contact for details. 
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches
800-765-3797
[email protected]
​www.youthranches.org 
Caruth Camp-Inglis, FL
Youth Camp-Barberville, FL
10 to 15 years
​10 to 15 years
Overnight 5-6 day summer camp focusing on news activities, new skills and making new friends while interacting with law enforcement officers 
Florida Special Touch Get Away   
321-543-8729
www.specialtouch.org/getaways
Lake Aurora Christian Camp
​Lake Wales, FL
10 +
Camp-style retreat for people with cognitive or physical disabilities to find fellowship with others, both with and without disabilities. Overnight retreat dates to be announced.
Frontier Travel Camp
866-750-2267
[email protected]
www.frontiertravelcamp.com
Various locations
Ages 16 +
High-functioning young adults unite for unique summer travels, accompanied by experienced staff.
 No Florida Rotary Youth Camp
850-656-7921
[email protected]
www.nfryc.org
Woodmen of the World Camp
Hosford, FL
6 to young adult
Pool, arts & crafts, themed education and much more for those with physical or other limitations which would make it difficult to participate at other camps. Weekly sessions run throughout the summer and will be announced. 
 Rotary's Camp Florida
813-653-7200 
[email protected]
www.rotaryscampflorida.org 
Brandon
Varies
Year-round overnight facility for children with medical, physical, mental and emotional illnesses and challenges. It is used by a wide variety of organizations.  Call or check the calendar on their website.
 Summer @ CIP
877-566-9247, ext. 26
[email protected]
www.cipsummer.com
FL Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
High school students entering 10th - 12th grades or recent graduates
Students with Asperger's, high-functioning Autism, ADHD, non-verbal, and other learning difference. Spend two weeks on a college campus learning valuable skills.Camp runs throughout the summer and dates will be announced. 
​Trailways Camp
512-784-3879
[email protected]
www.trailwayscamps.org
Riverside Retreat Center
LaBelle, FL
Ages 18 +
Fishing, canoeing, arts & crafts, swimming, campfires, nature walks, and much more for adults with disabilities. Camp sessions offered several times during the year. 
Online Camp Resources
American Camp Association
800-428-2267
www.acacamps.org 
Very Special Camps
www.veryspecialcamps.com

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