Date, Ages, & Location
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June 9-13, 2008
Ages: 8-19
ISU Boise Campus
Boise, Idaho
| Advancing Adventures in Communicating, AAC Camp
This is a day camp located on the ISU-Boise campus in Boise, Idaho. The camp runs for Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Camp activities include crafts, drama, games, rock climbing and swimming. Our theme this year is Super Heroes.
Phone: 208-706-5775
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June 23-25, 2008
Ages: 6-15
Shaker Heights, OH | Monarch Summer Social Language Program
This program is designed for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ages 6 through 15. Primary emphasis is placed on building social and communication skills through a highly engaging curriculum. The result is a fun-filled experience where children gain self-confidence while creating lasting friendships.
Phone: 216-320-8658 |
June 24, 2008 - July 1, 2008
Ages: 18 and up
Maple Lake, MN | YAAAKK (Young Adult Augmentative and Alternative Kommunication Kamp)
This session is for adult campers who are successful users of augmentative communication devices but need to learn conversation skills. The session is designed to assist AAC users who are proficient at their devices but want to initiate conversations more, learn the art of “small talk” and increase the speed of their communication exchanges.
Phone: 763-520-0504
Toll-free: 866-520-0504
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Web: http://www.couragecamps.org/summer_camperapp.html |
July 6-11, 2008
Ages: 12-21
Whitewater, WI | The Authentic Voices of America Camp
This is a week long residential camp for teenagers and young adults with communication devices, we combine fun activities with discussions about the issues that people with speech disabilities face in the real world.
Phone: 262-472-3165
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Web: http://www.ava-inc.org
Web: http://www.uww.edu/conteduc/camps/voices.php |
July 10-15, 2008
Ages: 5-17
Boulder Creek, CA | Building Bridges Camp, Sibling Program, and Training Institute
This is a summer camp experience for Augmentative & Alternative Communication users. Also supports siblings as they connect with others through the Sibling Program. The Training Institute offers training opportunities for individuals who work with AAC users, July 9-15, 2008.
Phone: 650-696-7295
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Web: http://www.bridgeschool.org/camp.html |
July 11-18, 2008
Ages: 10-17
Maple Lake, MN | The AAC Session at Camp Courage
This session is for those who use synthesized speech devices. It's not designed for beginning aac users, but for those users who need to learn more about the capabilities of their device and the importance of communication. Campers participate in all the fun camp activities, such as horseback riding and tubing behind a boat.
Phone: 763-520-0504
Toll-free: 866-520-0504
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Web: http://www.couragecamps.org
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July 12-18, 2008 Adults
July 13-18, 2008 Children
Ages: 6-21
Denver, CO | Talking With Technology Camp
This is a one week, intensive program developed by The Children's Hospital for children who use augmentative and alternative communication devices as their primary means of expressive communication.
Phone: 720-777-6024
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Web: http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/twt |
July 26-31, 2008
Ages: 12-18
Maple Lake, MN | The Literacy Session at Camp Courage
This session is for struggling readers (all disabilities) who would like a positive literacy experience. Educators under the direction of Drs. David Koppenhaver and Karen Erickson, national literacy experts, will be working with campers to determine literacy needs and intervention strategies to begin to address those needs.
Phone: 763-520-0504
Toll-free: 866-520-0504
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Web: http://www.couragecamps.org |
August 9-17, 2008
Ages: 5-15
Columbia, NJ | Camp Chatterbox
This is an overnight camp. Parent must accompany child to camp. A family option exists. Applications accepted until all beds are filled.
Phone: 908-301-5451
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Web: http://www.campchatterbox.org
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August 11-15, 2008Session 2:
August 18-22, 2008 Brighton, MA | Chit-Chat ACAT Summer Camp
This is a day camp designed and run by Speech-Language Pathologists through Franciscan Hospital's Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology (ACAT) Clinic. The mission of the camp is to help children improve their social communication skills through intensive group services while participating in favorite camp activities. The camp also focuses on training parents and family members to help their children use their device functionally at home and in the community.Chit-Chat ACAT Camper Initial Application
What is Chit-Chat ACAT Summer Camp? Phone: 617-254-3800 ext. 5350
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Web: http://www.franciscanhospital.org |
August 14-17, 2008
Ages: 7-17 and families
Ages: New CIT program for 18 and up
Shady Oaks Cerebral Palsy CampHomer Glen, IL | (AAC Camp) Activities And Camp for Families
Conveniently located 30 miles south of Chicago and nestled beneath the shade of majestic oak trees, campers of all communication abilities participate in fun and interactive language-building activities alongside their siblings and parents. Our age range is 7-17 with a NEW CIT program for young adults 18 and up.
Phone: 847-966-8963
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Web: http://www.actsil.org
Camp Location Web: http://www.shadyoakscamp.org |
August 23-25, 2008
Ages: 8-20Pine Tree Camp Rome, ME | Camp Communicate
Camp Communicate offers campers a unique opportunity to spend a weekend with other augmentative communicators in an accessible summer camp environment. During their stay they will learn new skills, meet new friends and become more comfortable and confident in their communication abilities. Camp Communicate will offer parallel programs - one for children ages 8 to 14 and the other for teenagers/young adults ages 15 to 20. Enrollment is limited to 10 participants per program, or a total of 20 participants. Each camper must be accompanied by one parent/caregiver.Phone: 207-443-3341
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Web: http://www.pinetreesociety.org
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