S P E C T R U MOvernight Camps
Camp Journey is Spectrum's overnight camp focused on social skills, building friendships, teamwork, manners, and self-esteem.
Pre-Teens, Teens and Young Adults with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome · Spring Weekend: March 20-22; Week Long Camp: July 5-10 (Full); Fall Weekend: Oct. 23-25. Weekend overnights start at 6:30PM on Friday and end at 1PM on Sunday. · $415 per camper for overnight weekends and $850 per camper for summer week-long
From spectrumautism.org/support-programs/spectrum-camps-clubs/camp-journey ↗About this program
Camp activities include directed social skills instruction in a typical overnight camp setting.
Campers enjoy hot meals prepared each day, heated and air-conditioned cabins, and a variety of typical overnight camp activities. Activities may include swimming, hiking, fishing, archery, climbing, canoeing, sports, and more depending on the weather.
Our staff are experienced certified teachers or paraprofessionals trained in the characteristics and strategies to help individuals on the spectrum.
Questions
Who can attend?
Pre-Teens, Teens and Young Adults with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome from ages 9 and up thru adult with moderate, mild, HFA /Asperger's
Where is it held?
Camp Twin Lakes/Will-A-Way at Fort Yargo State Park, Winder, GA
What activities are offered?
Activities may include swimming, hiking, fishing, archery, climbing, canoeing, sports, and more depending on the weather.
Can waivers or family support funds be used for payment?
Waivers and family support funds can be used towards the payment amount* however no respite vouchers. Please contact us at claire@spectrumautism.org for directions to register if you will be using a waiver or family support funds. 25% down will be required for weekends and 50% for weeklong but a code will be given for registration and once invoice is paid refund will be issued.
Details
- Who
- Pre-Teens, Teens and Young Adults with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
- When
- Spring Weekend: March 20-22; Week Long Camp: July 5-10 (Full); Fall Weekend: Oct. 23-25. Weekend overnights start at 6:30PM on Friday and end at 1PM on Sunday.
- Where
- Camp Twin Lakes/Will-A-Way at Fort Yargo State Park, Winder, GA
- Cost
- $415 per camper for overnight weekends and $850 per camper for summer week-long
- Ages
- 9 and up thru adult
