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Directories of Summer Camps For Children With DisabilitiesMarch 1997 |
CreditsSourceNational Information Centerfor Children and Youth with Disabilities ForumsLearning and Other DisabilitiesRelated ArticlesDiscovering Interests and Talents Through Summer ExperiencesA Guide to Children's Literature and Disability |
Camps List For Children With CancerThe Candlelighters Childhood CancerFoundation 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 460 Bethesda, MD 20814 (301) 657-8401 $2.00 Annual Special Camp GuideResources for Children with Special Needs200 Park Avenue, S., Suite 816 New York, NY 10003 (212) 677-4650 $15.00 (in English; en Espanol) Directory Of Summer Camps For Children With Learning DisabilitiesLearning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)4156 Library Road Pittsburgh, PA 15234 (412) 341-1515; (412) 341-8077 $5.00 A World Of Options...A Guide To International Educational Exchange, Community Service And Travel For Persons With DisabilitiesMobility International, USAP.O. Box 10767 Eugene, OR 97440 (541) 343-1284 (Voice/TTY) $35.00 non-member $25.00 member This directory lists summer work experiences, international exchange programs and travel agencies for adolescents and adults with disabilities. Guide To Summer Camps And Summer Schools1995-1996 EditionPorter Sargeant 11 Beacon Street, Suite 1400 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 523-1670 $35.00 hard cover $25.00 soft cover plus $4.50 UPS shipping and handling Hemophilia Camp DirectoryNational Hemophilia Foundation110 Green Street Suite 303, Soho Building New York, NY 10012 (212) 219-8180 Free; 1994 edition Parents' Guide To Accredited Camps, 1996-1997American Camping Association, Inc.5000 State Road 67, No. Martinsville, IN 46151-7902 (800) 428-2267 (317) 342-8456 $16.95 This directory includes a list of specialized camps. Easter Seals Resident Camps, 1997National Easter Seals Society230 West Monroe St., Suite 1800 Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 726-6200 Free Summer Camps For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing ChildrenNational Information Center on DeafnessGallaudet University 800 Florida Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20002 (202) 651-5051; (202) 651-5052 (TTY) $3.00 Camps For Children With Spina BifidaSpina Bifida Association of America4590 MacArthur Boulevard, N.W. Suite 250 Washington, DC 20007 (202) 944-3285; (800) 621-3141 Call for state by state listings. Useful Internet Sites:http://www.kidscamps.comhttp://www.grownupcamps.com CreditsThis general resource sheet is made possible through Cooperative Agreement #H030A30003 between the Office of Special Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education, and the Academy for Educational Development. Back to top |