2010 Summer Camps
Every child should have the opportunity to go to summer camp and children with special needs are no exception. Below are the summer camps offered by our member agencies. Please call the agency for details about their programs.
American Diabetes Association
Camp Wana Kura
Day Camp
Place: Santee Lakes - Santee, CA
Dates: July 13 - July 16
Age group: 5-17
Cost: $50.00
Contact: Melissa Figueroa
Contact Phone: (619) 234-9897 ext. 7519
Contact E-mail: mfigeroa@diabetes.org
Arthritis Foundation
Joint Adventure Camp
Place: Camp Marston in Julian, CA
Dates: TBA
Age group: 8-17, with a form of arthritis
Camp fee: $100, financial aid available
Contact: Yolanda Salcido
Contact Phone: (858) 492-1090 ext. 120
Contact E-mail: ysalcido@arthritis.org
Note: All campers must have approval from their primary care physicians.
Autism Society
Camp I CAN
(Camp Including Children with Autism Now)
Place: Toby Wells YMCA, Mission Valley
Palomar Family YMCA, Escondidio
Dates: July & August 2010
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Age group: 6-17
Camp fee: varies
Contact phone: (858) 715-0678
Contact E-mail: sd-autism@sbcglobal.net
Burn Institute
Camp Beyond the Scars
Place: Camp Fox, Santa Ysabel, CA
Dates: June 27 - July 2, 2010
Age group: 5-17
Camp fee:$750 (scholarships available)
Contact: Dana Carnduff
Contact Phone: (858) 541-2277 ext. 14
Contact E-mail: dcarnduff@burninstitute.org
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Camp Oasis
Place: The Painted Turtle, Lake Hughes, CA
Dates: July 27 - August 2, 2010
Age group: Childern in grades 2-11 for the 2010 school year, with IBD,
Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis
Camp fee: Free for campers
Contact: Sherley Ibarra
Contact Phone: (619) 497-1300
Contact E-mail: sibarra@ccfa.org
Hemophilia Association
Camp Pascucci
Place: YMCA's Camp Marston in Julian, CA
Dates: July 25 - 30, 2010
Age group: Children ages 7-14
Camp fee: Free to families affected by bleeding or clotting disorders
Contact: Teresa Ramirez
Contact Phone: (619) 325-3570
Contact E-Mail: teresa@hasdc.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Place: Camp Cuyamaca, Descano, CA
Dates: June 21 - 26, 2010
Age group: 6 to 17
Camp fee: FREE to any registered child
Contact: Danielle Valenciano
Contact Phone: (858) 492-9792
Contact E-Mail: Dvalenciano@mdausa.org
San Diego Hospice & The Institute for Palliative Medicine
Camp Erin
Place: Camp Marston, Julian, CA
Dates: June 11-13, 2010
Age group: 6-17, experiencing the death of a loved one
Camp fee: Free (space is limited)
Contact: Center for Grief Care and Education at San Diego Hospice
Contact Phone: (619) 278-6480
Contact E-mail: griefinfo@sdhospice.org
Sickle Cell Disease Association
Camp Crescent Moon
Place: Temescal Gateway Cam, Pacific Palisades, CA
Dates: July 2010
Age group: 8-14
Camp fee: $50 - SCDA covers $25.
Contact: Tanya Gentry
Contact Phone: (619) 263-8300
Contact E-mail: tanyagentry@sicklecellsd.org
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