If you are looking for summer recreational opportunities for your son/daughter, the following camps and programs are available. Information will be sent home as well. All programs are for students with disabilities. Camp Zip and the VIP Camp at the Taylor Sportsplex are the closest to Dearborn and offer a variety of activities for our students.
Bear Lake Camp – Lions https://www.bearlakecamp.org 810-240-0726
Located in Lapeer, MI
Camp offering for youth that are blind or have visual impairments, deaf or hearing impairments and juvenile arthritis
Camp Zip https://www.campziprec.com 313-405-7041 ***
Based out of Ypsilanti, MI
Offers year round opportunities for ages 16+
Overnight camp experiences, cooking classes, summer and winter camp experiences
** 10 days left to register for summer camp 2017
Indian Trails Camp https://www.ikuslife.org 616-677-5251
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Summer camp, day camp, weekend respite retreats
St. Francis on the Lake https://www.saintfranciscamp.org 517-688-9212
Located in Irish Hills
Residential camp, day camp, weekend respite retreats
The Fowler Center https://www.thefowlercenter.org
Located in Marysville, MI
Offers year round camping experiences for youth and adults with development disabilities
Travel adventures, summer camp, weekend respite camps, day camp and seasoal camp
Trenton SNAP summer program https://www.snapprogram.weebly.com
Based out of Trenton, MI
6 week summer day cap program, offering an overnight at the end of the camp
Note: I cannot find any current information (beyond 2015) on this camp. It could be that their website calendars have not been updated. If you are interested I suggest trying to contact them via their website.
VIP Camps https://www.vipcampconnect.org or Facebook: VIP Camp Connect ***
Held at the Taylor Sportsplex, Taylor, MI
Daily Activities, Arts and Crafts, Sports, Movies, Bowling, Waterpark, Petting Farms, Mini-Golf
**All participants must be able to use the restroom and feed themselves. No catheters, diapers or pull-ups
*** These camps are the closest and I know personally they are current and planning activities for Summer 2017