A camp for chidlren with chronic illnesses and special health needs.
Program Emphasis
Gender
Type Of Stay
Location
AIDS Asthma Autism Burn Cancer Cerebral Palsy Cystic Fibrosis Developmental Disabilities Diabetes Epilepsy Deaf and Hard Of Hearing Heart Disease Multiple Sclerosis Muscular Dystrophy Physical Disabilities Spina Bifida Tourettes Syndrome Vision Impairments
Coed
Resident Camp Respite
Charlottesville, VA
Average Cost
Financial Assistance
Age Range
Capacity
Less Than $1000 (week)
Yes
7 - 17
70
About Financial Assistance
Financial assistance awarded to all eligible campers from partial to full camperships.
Session Lengths
Food/Nutritional Notes:
1 Week Session
2 Week Session
All camp menus are approved by our nutritionist to match the special medical needs of our campers and follow the USDA approved guidelines as well as focusing on a general healthy eating menu.
Session Information
Summer sessions run from June-August and weekend respite camps for parents, siblings and caregivers run in the spring and fall. Fee for a 2-week session of summer camp is $1120 with financial assistance available. Activities include arts/crafts, drama, swimming, canoeing, sports, challenge course, therapeutic horseback riding and more. We have a fully-staffed
More About Camp
Camp Holiday Trails was established in 1973 to provide campers with chronic illnesses and special health needs with a fun, safe and engaging camp experience. Developing leadership skills and self-esteem are our major goals. Our philosophy is Camper First and our strength is in welcoming campers with multiple diagnoses to our Camp to learn from each other. A strong partnership with the University of VA medical center ensures a well-staffed
