More Than Just A Camp - Providing an environment of unconditional acceptance for children and adults with special needs since 1968

​Camp Yakety Yak helps children with special needs grow socially and emotionally by improving their communication skills. Structured in a fun, day camp setting in Lake Oswego, Oregon, Camp Yakety Yak is staffed with knowledgeable professionals and caring volunteers to teach friendship skills to children, age 6-11. Siblings welcome!

Camp Starfish is a not-for-profit residential camp which serves children between the ages of 7 to 14 who have emotional, behavioral and learning challenges.

Camp PARC creates recreational and social opportunities for children and adults with mental and developmental disabilities through its residential summer camp, based in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Camp PARC provides a unique recreational camp by integrating individuals with special needs and youth counselors to experience friendship, understanding, acceptance and allow respite for families and caregivers.

Therapeutic horseback riding and horsemanship for individuals with cognitive, emotional, physical and/or sensory disabilities.

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.

We utilize a variety of curricula aimed at improving social understanding within the context of games, craft, fitness and social activities. Groups will be comprised of participants of similar ages and the activities curriculum will be tailored to meet the needs of the participants, with an emphasis on age-appropriateness.

Sensory Games, Social Interaction, Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy,Arts & Crafts,Swimming, Obstacle Course, Outdoor Group Play, Story Time and Much More

Easterseals Camp Lily Lehigh Valley is a day camp for ages 8-21. Offered in one-week sessions, Camp Lily features arts and crafts activities, sports, swimming, music, science exploration, visits with special guests and field trips to regional attractions.

Greenville Optimists Camp takes campers who have a disability or who come from an at-risk household.

One-of-a-kind summer social experience, for adults with special needs.

Providing recreational, therapeutic, and educational programs for children, teens, and adults with disabilities.

Easterseals Camp Growing Green is an environmentally friendly residential camp located on the campus of the Pocono Environmental Education Center. Campers gain new skills while learning to live more independently and improving fitness and environmental awareness. Camp also offers a career exploration component.

Specialized Traditional Day and Overnight Camp for Campers with Social Challenges

Wisconsin Badger Camp serves adults and children with developmental, physical, emotional/behavioral disabilities in a residental summer camp setting.

performing arts camp, special needs, sing, act, dance, perform

Experience a snapshot of life after high school within a supportive environment. Students participate in their choice of college or vocational courses while enhancing their social development and independent living skills. Students live in dorms and attend non-credited courses at a nearby college campus.

Everlasting friendships between special children and teenage staff. one on one attention provided

A traditional summer camp experience for children with social, emotional, or learning challenges.

True Friends is a non profit organizatioon providing services for children and adults with developmental, physical and learning disabilities. We are accredited by the American Camp Association.