21st Century Therapy
Life Skills camp to promote independent living skills for teens with developmental disabilities
DATES: 8 week sessions during the summer
CONTACT: (816)353-8585

Camp Barnabas
Christian camp offering field games, basketball, hiking, fishing, floating, horseback riding, ropes challenge course, rappelling, canoeing, water works, water park, and socializing
DATES: June 1-August 15, 2011; 7 day sessions specified by age and disability/illness
LOCATIONS: Purdy, Missouri; Ashgrove, MO; Memphis, TN; Medina, TX
BASIC FEE:  Tuition $600, Registration fee $55
CONTACT: Sandy Smith, Camp Registrar, (417)476-2565 or sandy@campbarnabas.org
ACCEPTING: children ages 7-17 with a disability or life-threatening illness and their siblings

Camp Carousel
Music, art, games, campfire, skits and more
DATES: September 24 – September 26, 2011
LOCATIONS:  Heartland Presbyterian Center 16965 NW 45 Highway Parkville, MO
BASIC FEE:  Free
CONTACT:  Lisa Farmer at Kansas City Hospice  9221 Ward Parkway Suite 100, Kansas City, MO (816) 363-2600 www.kansascityhospice.org Under Carousel programs
ACCEPTING: Grieving families with children ages 6 – 16.
SPONSOR:  Kansas City Hospice

Camp ChiMer
Medically supervised lodge living, indoor and outdoor activities including swimming
in a filtered pool, hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, boating, dancing and more.
DATES: July 30 - August 3, 2011
LOCATION:  Lake Doniphan Excelsior Springs, MO
BASIC FEE: No Fee
CONTACT: (913) 262-1551,  (800) 444-8113, or visit www.kidneyksmo.org
ACCEPTING: Ages 9 - 17 children who are on dialysis or
who have had a kidney transplant
SPONSOR: National Kidney Foundation of Kansas and Western Missouri

Camp Courage
Medically supervised lodge-living, indoor and outdoor activities including swimming, cooking, music/drama, dancing, science/nature.
DATES: July 23 – 27, 2011
LOCATION:  Tall Oaks in Linwood, KS
BASIC FEE: $35
CONTACT: Annie Seal at Turning Point (913) 383-8700 or annie@turningpointkc.org
ACCEPTING: Ages 6 – 14 children with Sickle Cell
SPONSOR: Turning Point

Camp Encourage
Overnight camp for children and youth ages 8-18 with autism spectrum disorders.
DATES: July 27 – 30, 2011
CONTACT: (816) 830-7171
LOCATION: Tall Oaks, Linwood, KS

Camp Erin
Overnight camp that includes grief education and support for kids ages 6-17 who have experienced the death of someone close to them.
DATES: June 10-12, 2011
LOCATION:  Heartland Presbyterian Center in Parkville, MO
BASIC FEE: free
CONTACT: (816) 363-2600
SPONSOR: Kansas City Hospice, The Moyer Foundation

Camp MITIOG
Week-long summer camp devoted to children living with spina bifida.
DATES: July 23 – 28, 2011
LOCATION:  Excelsior Springs, MO
CONTACT: www.campmitiog.org

Camp Quality – Kansas City
Outdoor & nature activities, swimming, talent show, dance,
special guests.
DATES: August 1 - 6, 2011
LOCATION: Lake Doniphan, Excelsior Spring, MO
CONTACT: (816) 809-8600, campqualitykc@yahoo.com, or www.campqualitykc.org
ACCEPTING: Children with cancer, ages 3 – 18, and their families
SPONSOR: Camp Quality USA

Camp Quality – NW Missouri
Outdoor & nature activities, swimming, talent show, dance,
special guests.
DATES: June 12 - 17, 2011
LOCATION: Camp Farwesta, Stewartsville, MO
CONTACT: 816-232-2267 campqualityoffice@yahoo.com or campqualitynwmo.org
ACCEPTING: Children with cancer, ages 3 – 18, and their families
SPONSOR: Camp Quality USA

Cheley Burn Camp
Medically supervised cabin, mountain, and wilderness camping, swimming
hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking and more…
DATES: August 15 – 22, 2011
LOCATION:  Camp Cheley, Estes Park, CO
BASIC FEE: $380 (financial assistance available)
CONTACT: Caroline McIntire (816) 419-9449, crmcintire@cmh.edu or visit www.noordinarycamps.org
ACCEPTING: burn-injured children ages 9-17 years
SPONSOR: Cheley Colorado Camps and Children’s Hospital of Denver

Diabetes Camp – Camp Planet D
Medically supervised, cabin living, outdoor & nature
activities, swimming, diabetes education.
DATES:
Full Session: July 10 - 15, 2011
Contact: Lora Furstner at (913) 383-8210, extension 6849 bkroner@diabetes.org
or www.diabetes.org
LOCATION: Tall Oaks, Linwood, KS
BASIC FEE:  $385
ACCEPTING: Children with diabetes, ages 7 - 15
SPONSOR: American Diabetes Association

Joshua Center Camp
Cabin living, outdoor and nature activities, swimming,
hiking, archery, fishing, crafts, team building, campfire.
DATES: (2 Sessions)
    June 17-19, 2011 (completed 3rd grade - 6th grade)
    June 20-23, 2011 (completed 7th - 12th grade)
LOCATION: Rotary Youth Camp in Lee's Summit, MO
BASIC FEE: Session 1: $400, Session 2: $500
CONTACT: (816) 763-7605 www.joshuacenter.com
ACCEPTING: Children completed 3rd thru 8th grade
with Tourette syndrome, Asperger’s Syndroms and/or OCD
SPONSOR: Joshua Child & Family Development Center

Juliette Low Camp
Hiking, swimming, outdoor cooking, crafts, sports and games.
DATES: (2 Sessions)
    July 12 - 18, 2011
    July 22 - 28, 2011
LOCATION:  Rotary Youth Camp at Lake Jacomo, Lee's Summit, MO
BASIC FEE: $175
CONTACT: (816) 358-8750 or www.girlscoutsmcc.org /juliettelowcamp.asp
ACCEPTING: Girls 8 –18 with physical disabilities and for girls in grades 4-7 without physical disabilities (based on space availability)
SPONSOR: Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest Missouri, Rotary Club #13, Kansas City, Missouri

Missouri Children’s Burn Camp
Medically supervised cabin living, biking, swimming, boating, crafts, and many more outdoor activities.
DATES: August 8 - 14, 2011
LOCATION:  Camp Sabra, Lake of the Ozarks, MO
BASIC FEE: No Fee
CONTACT: (866)997-2876
ACCEPTING: children and teens ages 6 - 17 who have experienced injuries from burns
SPONSOR: Burns Recovered Support Group, St. Louis, Missouri

Rotary Boy Scout Camp
Hiking, swimming, outdoor cooking, crafts, sports, and games.
DATES: August 2 - 14, 2011
LOCATION: Lee’s Summit, Missouri
BASIC FEE: $150 (by July 6th)
CONTACT:  (816) 569-4941 or www.hoac-bsa.org                                            
ACCEPTING: Campers range from ages 14-70 while the staff age is 15 and up. This special needs program has no age limit and allows scouts to complete the program at their ability level.
SPONSOR Heart of America Council, Boy Scouts

Wonderland Camp
Cabin living, crafts, music, nature studies, hiking, swimming,
boating, dances, campfire, talent shows, fishing.
DATES: July 3 - 8, 2011
LOCATION: 18591 Miller Circle Rocky Mount, MO 65072
BASIC FEE: $535
CONTACT: (573) 392-1000 or www.wonderlandcamp.org
ACCEPTING: Ages 6–17 w/mental & physical challenges
SPONSOR: Wonderland Camp Foundation