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The Tourette Syndrome Camp USA, founded in 1994, is a residential camping program designed for girls and boys ages 8 - 16+ whose primary diagnosis is TS and OCD and to a lesser degree, ADD/ADHD. The goal of the camp is to allow children with TS/OCD an opportunity to meet other children, share similar experiences and coping mechanisms in a fun, safe and positive environment

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Ingleside, IL

Special Camps (est in 1995), is an all volunteer run camp for campers with intellectual disabilities. This year we will rent Camp Red Leaf in Ingleside, IL for our exclusive use in June.

Easterseals Timber Pointe Outdoor Center offers week-long day and overnight camping opportunities for children and adults with disabilities and chronic illnesses.

Chicago, IL

Camp One Step provides free year-round camp experiences for kids with cancer and their families that foster joy, belonging, confidence, and lifelong friendships.

During a five week experience, we help children improve their confidence and ability to make friends by providing a fun and creative environment. We provide a variety of activities that range from traditional camp activities, arts and crafts, theatre, to executive functioning skill development and social thinking skills.

Naperville, IL

Camp Joy: Where You Belong * A summer for teens & young adults with special needs to connect, grow, and have a blast.* Real friendships * Chill vibes* Be yourself Your summer. Your crew. Your Joy.

Carbondale, IL

Brehm Summer Program is a four week residential academic camp for students ages 11 to 18 with learning disabilities, ADHD, dyslexia, and executive functioning challenges. Students build confidence through small classes, social skills development, and engaging recreational activities on Brehm’s supportive campus.

Jacksonville, IL

Cued American English and American Sign Language go hand to hand!

Shady Oaks is an 8 week residential summer camp for people with disabilities.


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IL Directory Overview

Illinois camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Illinois % of Dir.
Total Listings91.8%
Day Camps72.5%
Resident Camps72.5%
Respite Camps32.7%
Travel Camps23.3%
Coed Camps91.8%
All-Girls Camps00.0%
All-Boys Camps00.0%

Format counts may overlap.

Top specialty categories for Illinois within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
Aspergers Camps777.8%2.1%
ADHD Camps666.7%1.9%
Social Skills Camps666.7%2.0%
Learning Disabilities Camps444.4%1.3%
Deaf and Hard Of Hearing Camps444.4%2.4%