Jewish Special Needs Camps in California
Camp Chessed
Affiliation: unknown
http://www.campchesed.com/index.html
From their website:
In 1993 a dream became a reality when Camp Chesed opened its doors and its heart to the children with special needs in the Los Angeles Jewish community. Hundreds of campers and counselors have learned the true meaning of "vahavta lireyach comocha," "love your fellow as yourself." At Camp Chesed, children with special needs truly become special. Two wonderful fun-filled weeks of swimming, movie-going, theme park excursions, and overnight shabatons in a kosher environment, make each child's summer unforgettable...
Jacques Hay
8939 Reseda Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 349-3932 (local)
(888) 952-9273 (free)
(818) 349-2667 (fax)
Camp Kol HaNearim
Affiliation: Orthodox
From the article:
When the Los Angeles Unified School District broke for the recent winter vacation, a group of nine 10-year-old boys gathered in the Jewish Educational Movement in Beverly Hills for a mid-winter camp called, Kol Hanearim ("all the children"). The public school students were primarily from observant homes, and all have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD).... Read More
For more information on the program, call Rivky Raichik at (323) 447-7450.