Respite and Camp Recreation Programs

We have several Respite and Camp Recreation programs that cater to different care needs and disabilities. All of our programs provide a safe, barrier-free environment for individuals with disabilities. Please click on a program for more information.

Traditional Programs

individual in wheelchair playing basketball at Camp Wawbeek

Wawbeek Program (Ratio 3:1*, Ages 7+)

For individuals with physical disabilities who have little to no cognitive delay. Campers must be able to communicate their needs or independently make decisions.

Trailblazer campers and counselor participating in arts and crafts activity.

Trailblazers Program (Ratio 2:1*, Ages 7+)

For individuals with a mild to moderate cognitive delay and NO physical disability.

Female counselor hugging camper with severe disabilities.

Elks Respite Program (Ratio 1:1*, Ages 3+)

For individuals with moderate to severe physical or cognitive disabilities including individuals with Autism and/or challenging behaviors, or who have multiple disabilities and require more individual attention.

Female AmeriCorps member hugging camper with severe disabilities.

Fox Valley Day Program (Ratio 1:1*, Ages 3+)

Sorry this program is no longer available.

Specialty Programs

Female in wheelchair dreaming about the possibilities for her future.

Transition Team program (Ratio 3:1*, Ages 16-21)

For individuals with physical disabilities transitioning out of the home and into a college/post-secondary education, employment, or independent living situation.

Pioneer campers canoeing.