Adam's Camp
Adam's Adventure Camp in Colorado
Adam’s Adventure Camp is a 5-night sleep-away camp experience (Sunday through Friday) at the YMCA of the Rockies’ Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, Colorado. Campers with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities enjoy activities that expand their horizons and develop the courage to try new things. This co-ed camp welcomes participants ages 9 and older with no upper age limit. Here’s some of the activities we offer:
- Archery
- Tubing Hill
- Arts and Crafts
- Swimming
- Zip Line
- Talent Show
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Rafting
- Shopping
- Dances
Service Area:
Outside Missouri
Program Type:
Overnight Camps
Ages Served:
Adults, Youth
Season:
Summer
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
Top Soccer
Adapted Soccer
TOP SOCCER, ST. CHARLES, MO: TOPSoccer Saint Charles is a local non-profit that provides an opportunity for children with disabilities to play soccer in a structured environment that is safe, fun, supportive, and inclusive. We play seasonally. Email Top Soccer for questions related to play schedule, donations, volunteering, or other details.
Service Area:
St. Charles County
Program Type:
Sports & Fitness
Ages Served:
Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
Camp Jump Start Autism Adventure
Living Well Village
Camp Jump Start® Autism Adventure is a summer day camp designed for children ages 4-11 with an Autism diagnosis and their legal guardians. providing a wonderful opportunity to connect with other families in the community. Meet other families who share similar experiences, engage in fun activities within a safe and supportive environment, and build a network of support and understanding. Our beautiful campground known as the Living Well Village just south of St. Louis and only 5 miles from highways 141 and 21 (Tesson Ferry Road). Camp cost is donation-based: Families pay what they can, so no family is deterred by cost.
Service Area:
Missouri-Wide
Program Type:
Day Camps
Ages Served:
Pre-School, Youth
Season:
Summer
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
HiNRG Gymnastix
Adapted Gymnastics
HiNrg TAG (Teach Adapted Gymnastics) is proud to offer adaptive gymnastics for all skill levels in the special needs community. This class for children preschool age and older offers music and movement activities as well as hands-on support from our Coaches and Staff as the children explore various gymnastics equipment. As we get to know each child, we tailor activities to their individual developmental and physical needs.
Service Area:
St. Charles County
Program Type:
Martial Arts, Gymnastics
Ages Served:
Teens, Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
Camp Ondessank
Traditional Youth and Teen Overnight Camp
Camp Ondessonk provides youth ages 10-16 the opportunity to experience firsthand the beauty of God’s creation. Located in the Shawnee National Forest of Southern Illinois, Ondessonk’s summer camp programs include traditional camp, mini-camp, adventure camp, and equestrian camp. All of Camp’s programs focus on providing a fun and enriching experience for participants by encouraging them to participate in a wide variety of new and exciting activities.
Service Area:
Missouri-Wide
Program Type:
Overnight Camps
Ages Served:
Teens, Youth
Season:
Summer
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Inclusive
Camp Ausome
Freddie Ford Family Foundation
We offer several social programs and events to autism families to encourage a community connection through support group meetings for parents of individuals on the autism spectrum, speakers who share resources and insight to help cope with the challenges of raising children with autism, community events to connect people with autism and their families, and Camp Ausome, a summer day camp for children with autism ages 6-11. Camp is designed to meet individual needs of the campers with sports, activities, games and crafts.
Service Area:
St. Louis City, St. Louis County
Program Type:
Agencies/Organizations, Day Camps, Social Groups & Family Support
Ages Served:
Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
Stride Pediatric Therapy
Therapeutic Summer Day Camp
We welcome children with and without therapy needs to our half-day summer camp. With a focus on maintaining and advancing crucial developmental skills, Stride Therapy’s camp offers a nurturing environment to prevent regression and promote growth. A unique blend of play and learning to make this a NO REGRESSION summer.
Service Area:
St. Louis City, St. Louis County
Program Type:
Agencies/Organizations, Day Camps
Ages Served:
Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Specialized
KidStrong
Milestone Accelerator and Summer Camp
KidStrong is a milestone accelerator for kids through 11 years old. We help build future-ready kids who are confident making friends, run the playground, and raise their hand high in the classroom. We do this by giving parents the tools to build stronger kids through building strong bodies, strong character, and strong minds. Our year-round programs happen at the gym in Creve Coeur as does our summer camp.
Service Area:
St. Louis City, St. Louis County
Program Type:
Day Camps, Sports & Fitness
Ages Served:
Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Inclusive
Tips to Find a Camp or Program
Use these handy guides to help you in the search for a program that best meets your needs:
Recreation Council’s Summer Camp and Program Tips
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability Camp Guide
Call the Recreation Council to talk to your Area Coordinator
Service Area:
Missouri-Wide, St. Charles County, St. Louis City, St. Louis County
Program Type:
Agencies/Organizations, Arts, Day Camps, Horseback & Equine Assisted Services, Martial Arts, Gymnastics, Music, Overnight Camps, Performing Arts, Recreation, Social Groups & Family Support, Sports & Fitness, Technology, Travel & Outdoor Adventures
Ages Served:
Adults, All Ages, Pre-School, Teens, Youth
Season:
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Not Applicable
STAGES St. Louis, Performing Arts
Access The Arts Specialized Performing Arts Programs and Camps
STAGES Access the Arts programs consist of classes, workshops and performance opportunities that enable area youth with physical, cognitive or developmental delays to fully participate in the musical theatre arts. STAGES also offers inclusive year-round and summer day camp programs.
Service Area:
St. Louis County
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Ages Served:
Adults, Teens, Youth
Season:
Year Round
Inclusive Specialized or Both:
Both
