YWCA Camp Westwind

YWCA Camp Westwind, located in Neotsu, OR, offers a traditional program on the beach that promotes understanding of racism and discrimination. The camp's mission is to foster value, respect, and enjoyment of each person's unique contribution.

For the special needs community, YWCA Camp Westwind provides an inclusive and welcoming environment for individuals of all abilities. The camp is committed to accessibility, ensuring that all campers have the resources and support they need to fully participate in the program. From accessible facilities to trained staff members, YWCA Camp Westwind strives to make the camp experience enjoyable for everyone.

With a focus on promoting respect and understanding, the camp's programs and activities are designed to encourage teamwork, communication, and empathy. For individuals with special needs, this inclusive approach can foster a sense of belonging and acceptance while participating in outdoor recreational activities.

Whether it's exploring the beach, engaging in group activities, or enjoying nature walks, YWCA Camp Westwind offers a range of opportunities for campers to learn, grow, and connect with others. The camp's commitment to diversity and inclusion makes it an ideal place for individuals with special needs to have a positive and enriching camp experience.

By providing an environment that promotes understanding and values each person's unique contribution, YWCA Camp Westwind is truly making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs. With its focus on respect, accessibility, and inclusion, the camp is an example of how recreational programs can create meaningful opportunities for all members of the community.