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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Human Services
Mission: To provide therapeutic and instructional programs to disabled individuals that would help build motor skills and self esteem.
Programs: Summer camp runs for nine weeks and serves up to 80 children and young adults with multiple disabilities. The camp offers therapeutic and instructional programs that help build motor and self esteem. Activities include art, nature, sports and computers.
winter saturday program runs from september to june. It is a 4 hour saturday program that serves 50 disabled children and young adults. The camp offers art, nature, sport and computer activities. Transitional skills emphasizing everyday living skills such as cooking and meal planning is also taught.
after school program ran for during the fall and spring. It was given on tuesdays and thursdays from 4pm - 6:30pm. The program focused primarily on fitness and cooking. There were approximately 13-17 campers enrolled in the program.
special outings including trips to the circus, baseball games, swimming, etc.