Jewish Special Needs Day Camps - New York City

 

 

Friendship Circle

 

Affiliation: Chabad

http://www.fcues.com/page.php?pid=1221

 

From the site:

At the Friendship Circle Summer Camp children with special needs ages 5 through 12 can have an exciting social experience in a safe and warm Jewish environment.... Dedicated teenage volunteers will be working one-on-one with the children to assist them and give them an incredible experience. Adult staff members as well as a behavioral therapist will be on premises at all times to supervise and ensure safety.

 

An article about Friendship Circle: http://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/676466/jewish/Camp-Partners-With-Friendship-Circle.htm

Camp Type:  Day
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 5 to 13 years old
Cost/Week: $501.00-$650.00/wk
Religious Affiliation: Jewish 
ACA

 

 

Camp Tova and Camp Bari Tov

Affiliation: Unknown

http://www.92y.org/content/camps_for_children_with_developmental_disabilities.asp

 From the site:

Camp Tova: Children with learning and developmental disabilities thrive in Camp Tova's small group setting. Making friends and developing a wide variety of creative, social, and physical skills are the goals for Tova campers. Tova also provides campers from New York City with an outdoor experience and seeks to give them an appreciation for the natural environment.

212.415.5573

Camp Bari Tov: The 92nd Street Y's Camp Bari Tov is a summer recreational program for children with severe developmental disabilities who require one to one supervision.
212.415.5573

For information about afterschool programs for children with special needs contact Melanie Mandel at 212.415.5626

 

 

Ohel - Ohel Bais Ezra

 

http://www.ohelfamily.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=12&Itemid=234

From their website:

Providing camp experiences and recreational activities to individuals with developmental disabilities through various integrated summer camping opportunities, end of summer camp programs, as well as recreation and after school-programs throughout the year...

Ohel Children's Home & Family Services

4510 16th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11204

800-603-OHEL 

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OSTAR (Mini Day Camp)

 Brooklyn, New York

718-946-7301 ext 205

www.otsar.org/minidaycamp

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Otsar provides a 2-week Mini Day Camp at the end of the summer featuring recreational activities and trips. This helps structure the youngster’s leisure time, gives families much needed respite time, and allows for appropriate community integration in a fun, interesting way.

 

Camp Kadima

347-474-8252

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Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York

A division of Shalom Day Camp. A special ed day camp for high functioning boys & girls ages 3-10 approved by the Board of Education for children eligible for 12 month program. Program includes both Jewish and secular educational and related services.

Transportation available. Assistance with reimbursement forms provided.