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 22, 2021 – March 26, 2021
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: 2021 Camp Dates TBD
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:
Session 1: June 7, 2021 – July 2, 2021
Session 2: July 5, 2021 – July 30, 2021
Cost:
$200 per week, $125 for individuals attending camp half days in June due to the extended school year.
Summer Voucher Program
Dates: June, July, and August
This program is two-fold: 1.) offers financial assistance for St. Louis County children with a diagnosed disability to attend a variety of summer camps 2.) Provides partial financial assistance for summer care to eligible families of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The reimbursement assists families in paying for programs such as day camps or in-home supports while schools are not in session.
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:
Judy Grainger
Camp Director
[email protected]
314-994-1600
Summer Voucher
To apply, contact:
Vicki Henak
Manager, Program Quality
4645 LaGuardia Drive
Berkeley, MO 63134
[email protected]
636-779-2262 (T)
636-779-2270 (F)