Camps Program Goal
Provides the opportunity for students with developmental disabilities to enjoy camp with their peers.
Benefits for Children & Young People:
- Fun activities including sports, arts & crafts, cooking and games
- Learn Daily Life and Social Skills sessions
- Socialize with friends
- Explore the community
- Make new friends
- Enjoy camp in a welcoming environment
- The staffing ratio is 1:3
- Students should be able to participate in small group settings
- Support and assistance will be provided throughout the day
Benefits for Parents:
- Peace of mind knowing that your child is in a safe and nurturing environment
- Convenient hours of service
- Medication (oral and topical) and G-Tube feedings can be administered with a doctor’s order
UCP Heartland Spring Break Day Camp
St. Louis City and County residents
Dates: March 23 – March 27, 2020
Cost:
The cost for Spring Break Camp is covered by the Productive Living Board and the Department of Disability Resources
Time spent at Spring Break Camp is NOT deducted from your respite allocation
UCP Heartland Winter Break Day Camp
St. Louis City and County residents
Dates: Winter 2020, TBA
Cost:
The cost for Winter Break Camp is covered by the Productive Living Board and the Department of Disability Resources
Time spent at Winter Break Camp is NOT deducted from your respite allocation
Summer Camp
Dates: June 1 – July 24, 2020
Cost:
$200 per week, $125 for individuals attending camp half days in June due to the extended school year.
Summer Voucher Program Goal
Provides financial assistance for St. Louis County children with a diagnosed disability to attend a variety of summer camps.
This program provides partial financial assistance for summer care between June and August to families who have eligible children with developmental disabilities. The reimbursement assists families in paying for programs such as day camps or in-home supports while schools are not in session.
Enrollment begins in February each year. To apply for the Summer Voucher Program, download and complete our application. Please email/mail/fax completed applications to Vicki Henak (see contact information).
School Break Programs, Summer Camp, Spring Break Day Camp
Location:
Community of Christ Church
830 N. Kirkwood Road
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Hours of Operation:
8:00AM – 5:30PM
Ages:
Students with disabilities ages 6-21 years old
For fee information or to register, contact:
Fiona Plunk
Camp Director
[email protected]
314-994-1600 x303
Summer Voucher
To apply, contact:
Vicki Henak
Assistant Director, In Home Supports
13975 Manchester Rd.
Manchester, MO 63011
[email protected]
636-779-2262 (T)
636-779-2270 (F)
Saturday Respite Club
Community Services North
4645 LaGuardia Drive
Berkeley MO 63134
For more information or to sign up, contact:
Fiona Plunk
[email protected]
(314) 994-1600 x303
Hours of Operation:
Every Saturday
9:00AM – 4:00PM
Details:
- Staffing ratio is 1:4
- Individuals should be able to participate in small group settings
- Support and assistance will be provided throughout the day
- Space is limited and intake paperwork will be required
- Medication (oral and topical) and G-Tube feedings can be administered with a doctor’s order
*Funding:
- The cost for Respite Club is covered* by the Productive Living Board and the Department of Disability Resources.*The hours spent at Respite Club will be deducted from your respite allocation.