We offer a unique program for individuals with autism using visually structured programming, 1:1 and 1:2 positive support from well trained college and graduate students, development of independent living skills, and opportunities for engaging in social interaction with peers.

Experience independence and get a taste of college life during CIP's two week summer programs!

Transitional / Independent Living Program for teenagers and young adults with special needs.

The summer program is an overnight nearly one week session committed to providing participants a happy, healthy and rewarding summer experience in a safe, fun environment.

The purpose of this camp is to provide children with autism a day camp experience that will allow them to feel comfortable in a safe, fun and nurturing environment.

Each counselor is responsible for leading 1-2 campers each session through a week of typical camping activities, such as swimming, arts and crafts, hiking, boating, etc. Responsibilities include adapting activities and environments to camper needs, assisting campers in areas of communication, personal care, and other deficit areas, and encouraging participation.

Long Island sleep-away camp for children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Intensive speech and language summer program

Experience independence and get a taste of college life during CIP's two week summer programs!

YAI- Mainstreaming At Camp (MAC) - A program ran in partnership with Frost Valley YMCA in the Catskill mountains of New York State serving children and young adults with developmental disabilities from 8-18 in an inclusive setting striving to expand the reach of summer camp to all people.

Camp Discovery social skills summer camp is dedicated to serving children with developmental disabilities including autism spectrum disorders.

Autism Outdoors Camp for teens on the Autism Spectrum. This is a half day camp offered in the morning and taught in partnership with the Autism Society of Minnesota. This camp is entirely outdoors except for bathroom breaks.

Encounters designed to connect autistic artists with professional artists, engineers, and specialists in the local Film & Entertainment industry with hands-on experiences!

Summer Social Skills Camps and Social Skills Groups to improve friendship and social skills, gain confidence, and to have fun!

Kamp Kaleidoscope is a specialized daily summer program for individuals with developmental disabilities to have an enriching experience. While campers are having fun learning new things and meeting new friends, their families rest assure knowing they are in good hands! Weekly themes are incorporated into science and environmental projects, recreational opportunities, social and educational community outings, and health and wellness activities.

The Joyful Hearts program is specially designed for individuals who have developmental disabilities. This program provides a quality camping experience in a safe, Christian environment.

Camp Discovery is a special needs summer camp where kids learn social skills in a fun and interactive environment. Age appropriate social skills are taught through a complete curriculum created by First Children’s Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA). Activities and lessons are taught in an applied behavior analysis (ABA) format and conducted by highly trained behavior technicians.

A fun and engaging experience for students with social and communication challenges!

A fun and engaging experience for students with social and communication challenges!