- Camp Starfish serves emotionally, behaviorally, and learning disabled children by providing a safe therapeutic milieu in a natural camp setting. By providing a one-to-one camper to staff ratio the unique demands of each camper may be met while forging individual trusting relationships. Camp Starfish is located on 12 private acres in Brewster, MA.
- Camp New Connections is a Pragmatic Language Group program that serves children and adolescents who are high functioning, but struggling with the social deficits associated with Asperger's Disorder, Nonverbal Learning Disability, and other Developmental Disorders.
- YouthCare runs a therapeutic summer camp for children with asperger's, pdd and adhd. Associated with Massachusetts General Hospital in Charlestown.
- Camp Arrowhead, on Lake Cochituate, is a day and residential camp that serves children and adults with disabilities.
- Handi-Kids, in Bridgewater, provides recreational and therapy services for mentally and physically challenged children.
- Camp Kyle T. , Fall River, is a four week day camp sponsored by the Diabetes Association Inc. for children with diabetes and their siblings and friends. Camp Buxton located in Rehoboth Massachusetts Camp Buxton provides the ideal environment for camp--plenty of wooded trails for hiking, and playing fields for sports and games. Camp Kyle is free to all children with diabetes who live in our service area.
- Camp Safe Haven, children with AIDS, in Vineyard Haven, MA.
- Autism Treatment center of America's Sonrise Program for families with special children (Option Institute, Sheffield, MA).
- Camp Echo Bridge, Newton, integrates children with special needs with more typical children, and serves kids ages 3-15.
- Time for Life holds a summer camp in Martha's Vineyard for kids with cancer and their families.
- Camp Carole, in West Roxbury, is a camp for children with cancer.
- Camp S.T.A.R. is for children ages 5 through 22 with physical, cognitive, sensory, emotional, and/or multiple disabilities. For more information, please call the YMCA of the North Shore at 978-922-0990, ext 129.
Carrol Center Summer Programs:
- Carroll Kids
- Youth in Transition
- Real World Work Experience
- Student Assessment
- Computing For College
- Summer Computer Courses
- Free Screening and Orientation Dates and Info
ALTERNATIVE OPPORTUNITIES
