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YMCA Camp Independence for Teens With Spina Bifida in Ingleside


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When

Sunday, July 7, 2024    
All Day
iCal

Event Type

A traditional overnight camp experience for teens ages 14 to 19 with spina bifida and other neurological disabilities

Make a lifetime of memories at YMCA Camp Independence! Overnight Camp Sessions will run from June 15 to Aug. 8. Check-in is on Sunday at 2 p.m. Check-out is on Friday at 2 p.m.

Three sessions for teens ages 14 to 19 with spina bifida and other neurological disabilities will take place in June, July and August:

Session 1 on June 15 – 20
Session 4 on July 6 – 11
Session 7 on Aug. 3 – 8

Campers will learn alongside others with different abilities in an environment where they can be successful. They will enjoy:

Playing sports
Creating arts and crafts
Singing around the campfire
Boating and more

Campers will be active in their own care.

The cost is $1,850 per camper per session. Financial assistance is available on a first-come, first-served basis while funds last. After registering for camp, please email campduncan@ymcachicago.org to request a financial assistance package.

Visit the YMCA Camp Independence website for more details.

You can register online on the YMCA’s website. You can also complete a registration form and return it to the camp office or email it to Morgan Holle at mholle@ymcachicago.org.

For questions, please contact Morgan Holle at mholle@ymcachicago.org.