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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

             Click here for specific dates
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

 

Burn Institue:

Camp Beyond the Scars

 

 

 

 

Epilepsy Foundation:

Camp Quest at YMCA Camp

 

 

 

 

Hemophilia Association:

Camp Pascucci

 

 

 

 

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation:

Camp Oasis