501.225.1444

2000 Aldersgate Road

Residential Weekend Camps

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Fall 2024 Weekend Camps

2024 Weekend Camps

Camp Aldersgate’s Weekend Camps provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for our campers that promote cognitive, physical, social and emotional growth in a fun, engaging camp setting. Activity planning for each weekend includes a mix of physical activities, art, outdoor activities and structured and free-play. Sessions run from Friday at 6:00pm until Sunday at 10:15am and are available at least once a month during the school year. Northwest Arkansas camps (Young Adult and Diabetes) start at 4:00pm on Friday and end at 10:30am on Sunday.

2024 WEEKEND CAMP DATES:

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ELIGIBILITY

Weekend Camps serve campers with special needs who fall within the age range of 6–18 and young adults ages 19-35 and who meet one of the following criteria:

  1. Eligible for one of the summer medical camps (with exception of increased medical needs: respiratory technology, nurse dependent dialysis, diabetes)
  2. Receives special education and “related services” in the school setting to increase academic achievement and functional performance
  3. Requires use of assistive devices and adaptations to complete Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Kota Camps are designed to serve individuals ages 6-18 with intellectual, developmental, and/or physical disabilities who meet the eligibility criteria above. Campers are encouraged to bring a sibling or friend to camp.

Young Adult Weekend Camp is designed to serve individuals ages 19-35 with intellectual, developmental, and/or physical disabilities who are mostly independent in daily living skills, requiring little to no assistance, and are able to be successful within a staff to participant ratio of 1:3. There are limited spaces available for campers who need additional assistance and fall within a 1:1 or 1:2 staff to participant ratio.

Diabetes Weekend Camp is designed to serve campers ages 9-14 with type 1 diabetes.

Questions? Please email [email protected] or call 501-225-1444.

Please note that Camp Aldersgate does not provide transportation to Camp War Eagle.

Weekend Camp Themes

Themes:

  • September 13-15: Down Under the Sea (Australia)
  • October 4-6: Fall Festival
  • Nov: 1-3: TBD
  • Nov. 15-17: TBD
  • December 13-15: Culinary Creations

Registration

Camp Aldersgate will place campers on a first-come, first-served basis. For questions or clarifications, please email [email protected] or call our office at 501.225.1444.

*Please Note: A complete application, including your Physician’s Authorization, is necessary to secure placement in any of our programs.

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