Camp Kehilla Day Camp

Camp Kehilla provides an educational, socially and emotionally safe environment for children with special needs not able to meet the socialization demands of regular day camps, but are too high-functioning for traditional special education camps.

Program Emphasis Gender Type Of Stay Location
AD/HD
Autism
Developmental Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Social Skills
Speech Impairments
Coed
Day Camp
Wheatley Heights, NY
Average Cost Financial Assistance Age Range Capacity
Less Than $600 (week) Yes 5 - 16 200
About Financial Assistance
Sliding scale and scholarships available.
Session Lengths Food/Nutritional Notes:
4 Week Session
6 Week Session
8 Week Session
Not Available
Session Information
Full Summer: 6/30 - 8/19
Session 1: 6/30 - 7/24
Session 2: 7/25 - 8/19
Session 3: 6/30 - 8/1
More About Camp
Camp Kehilla provides an educational, socially and emotionally safe environment for children with special needs not able to meet the socialization demands of regular day camps, but are too high-functioning for traditional special education camps. Kehilla is perfect for Children and Teens with:

- Social Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorders including Asperger's Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Speech and Language Delays
- Emotionally Handicapping Conditions and Other Special Needs

Located at the Henry Kaufman Campgrounds in western Suffolk County, Camp Kehilla offers a variety of experiences and activities including exciting day trips. Featuring four-oversized pools, ball fields, hiking trails, basketball courts, playgrounds, miniature golf course, sand volleyball court and a puppet theatre - provide endless opportunities for learning and fun. A fully-equipped infirmary is staffed by a registered nurse. For rainy days, special indoor activities off the campgrounds are planned.
Activities & Features

Academic Computers
Photography

Performing Arts Dance
Drama
Music

Land Sports Horseback Riding
Baseball
Basketball
Soccer
Softball

Email Address Web Address
sdenison@sjjcc.org http://www.sjjcc.org
Winter Address Summer Address
Sid Jacobson JCC
300 Forest Drive
East Hills, NY, 11548 USA
516-484-1545 (tel.)
516-484-7354 (fax.)
Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds
Colonial Springs Road
Wheatley Heights, NY, 11798 USA
516-484-1545 (tel.)
516-484-7354 (fax.)
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