Minnesota Special Needs Camps
Camp Buckskin
Our therapeutic program promotes social and academic growth. This growth produces greater success at home and in school.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: No
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Specialty Clientele: Emotional Problems
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 6-18
Featured Activities: Academics
Additional Activities:
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: 4 week
Camp Friendship
Camp Friendship on Clearwater Lake offers camping & respite care to children of all abilities & adults with disabilities.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Specialty Clientele: Inclusion/Mainstreaming
Families: Families
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 5-90
Featured Activities: Arts And Crafts
Additional Activities: Aquatic Activities
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: Partial
Camp Heartland
Camp Heartland provides recreational camping programs for children impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Specialty Clientele: Behavioral Problems
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, Not for Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 7-17
Featured Activities: Archery
Additional Activities: Aquatic Activities
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: 1 week
Camp Knutson
Camp Knutson provides a residential camping experience for special needs children. Camping sessions are made through accredited groups, not on individual basis.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: No
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Families: Families
Cultural Focus: Christianity
Co-Ed Ages: 10-25
Featured Activities: Aquatic Activities
Additional Activities:
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: September
Session: 1 week
Camp New Hope
Traditional and specialty resident camp sessions for persons with and without disabilities.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Specialty Clientele: Behavioral Problems
Families: Families
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 5-99
Featured Activities: Aquatic Activities
Additional Activities: Aerobics/Exercise
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: September
Session: Partial
Camp Northwoods
Beautiful camp in northern WI. Fun, well-rounded programs, amazing experiences, dedicated staff. Wilderness trips, horses, water, arts, nature, and much more.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Agencies - Club: Girl Scouts of the USA
Girl Ages: 10-18
Featured Activities: Camping Skills/Outdoor Living
Additional Activities: Aquatic Activities
Session Begins: May
Session Ends: August
Session: 1 week
Camp Odayin
Camp Odayin provides a residential summer camp for children with heart disease in a safe and medically supervised environment.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: No
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, Not for Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 8-17
Featured Activities: Archery
Additional Activities: Baseball/Softball
Session Begins: July
Session Ends: August
Session: 1 week
Courage
Also serve children with cancer. Run special needs sport camp & college preview focusing on computer use.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: No
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Families: Families
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 6-99
Featured Activities: Arts And Crafts
Additional Activities: Academics
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: 1 week
Courage Day Camps
For children ages 5-14 with physical, sensory or neurological disabilities. Serves 13 communities in MN, ND, SD, IA, WI.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Day Camp
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 5-14
Featured Activities: Arts And Crafts
Additional Activities:
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: 2 week
Courage North
Focus on ability not disability. Opportunities for personal growth and leadership development through camping.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 7-70
Featured Activities: Arts And Crafts
Additional Activities: Aquatic Activities
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: September
Session: 1 week
Eden Wood Center
Traditional and specialty camps are open to children and adults with or without disabilities. Day, week, and weekend camp options.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Day Camp
Specialty Clientele: Inclusion/Mainstreaming
Families: Seniors
Affiliation - Independent: Independent, For Profit
Co-Ed Ages: 5-99
Featured Activities: Aquatic Activities
Additional Activities: Bicycling/Biking
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: Partial
Northern Pines Assembly Ground
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Financial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Families: Families
Affiliation - Religious: United Methodist
Cultural Focus: Christianity
Co-Ed Ages: 7-18
Boy Ages: 7-18
Girl Ages: 7-18
Featured Activities: Arts And Crafts
Additional Activities: Aquatic Activities
Session: Partial
Wilderness Canoe Base
Nurturing Christ centered identity through wilderness experience.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: No
Camp Stay: Overnight Camp
Specialty Clientele: Youth at Risk
Families: Families
Affiliation - Religious: Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Cultural Focus: Christianity
Co-Ed Ages: 9-99
Boy Ages: 8-99
Girl Ages: 8-99
Activities - Targeted Focus: Wilderness Trip Camp
Featured Activities: Camping Skills/Outdoor Living
Additional Activities: Counselor Training (CIT)
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: 1 week
YMCA Camp Ihduhapi
Camp Ihduhapi fosters transformational experiences in an outdoor setting.
Toggle Camp InfoFinancial Aid Available: Yes
Transportation Available: Yes
Camp Stay: Day Camp
Agencies - Club: YMCA
Co-Ed Ages: 7-16
Featured Activities: Aquatic Activities
Additional Activities: Baseball/Softball
Session Begins: June
Session Ends: August
Session: Partial