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Individual Overnight Camp

Our Individual Camp sessions are an 8-day overnight camp for ages 6 -26.

This program promotes independence, teaches new skills, enhances a camper’s self-esteem, and builds friendships. Programs offered include swimming, sports & games, music & drama, arts & crafts, life skills, environmental studies, and leadership skills.

Individual Camp - Camps enjoy a small two person sail boat
Sailing
Individual Camp - Campers enjoy art projects
Arts and Crafts
Individual Camp - A camp coucilor and camper pose togeter outside
Counsellor and Camper
Individual Camp - Campers enjoy a paddle in a canoe
Canoeing
  • Our Individual Camp program takes place at an accessible campsite.
  • A camper to staff ratio of 2:1 to ensure campers are well looked after.
  • Specially trained Easter Seals camp staff facilitate a variety of summer camp programs appropriate for all age groups.
  • A well-equipped health facility that is staffed by registered nurses.
  • Campers choose the activities they want to participate in, so they can try everything or focus on their favourite activities.
  • A wide range of programs are offered daily including swimming, sports & games, archery, arts and crafts, life skills, environmental studies, leadership skills, sailing, campfires, and much, much more!

Special programs are offered at each camp

Easter Seals Camp Merrywood

  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing

Easter Seals Camp Woodeden

  • Sledge hockey
  • Wheelchair basketball
  • Rock climbing
  • An accessible high ropes course

Individual Camp Eligibility

  • Between the ages of 6-26 years as of July 1 (of the program year)
  • Registered with Easter Seals Ontario (Please note that the Incontinence Supplies Grant Program is a separate registry)
  • Meet the criteria for participation in Easter Seals residential camps (please see our “General Information / FAQ” page for more information).

For more information please contact us at camp@easterseals.org.

Please note:
Easter Seals camps are thrilled to offer exciting non-traditional camp programs. Please be aware however, that for safety reasons, specific criteria exists for participation in high ropes activities. Not all campers are well-suited for these activities.

Daily Schedule

Time Activity
8:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am Activity Period #1
10:00 am Juice Break
10:15 am Activity Period #2
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Hang Time
2:45 pm Activity Period #3
3:45 pm Juice Break
4:30 pm Activity Period #4
5:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Evening Activity
8:00 pm Campfire
8:30 pm Snack & Bedtime for younger campers
8:45 pm Senior Evening Program
10:00 pm Bedtime

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Recreation Administration
camp@easterseals.org kvanderkolff@easterseals.org

Senior Manager, Recreation and Facilities
Keith Rashid
krashid@easterseals.org

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