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Access Leisure Camps and Outdoor Education


For information any of these programs,
contact Program Coordinator
Jenny Yarrow
at (916) 808-6017.

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Camp C.O.O.L.
Camp CoolCamp Challenge Ourselves through Outdoor Leisure (C.O.O.L.) is a three-day, two night residential camp for young adults age 10-25 with physical disabilities.  Camp C.O.O.L. consists of an exciting one-day snowmobile trip; 2 half-day downhill snow ski lessons from the skilled staff of Disabled Sports, USA at Alpine Meadows; and one session of sled hockey/skating. All activities, food, lodging, transportation and equipment are covered under Camp C.O.O.L. fees.

Please fill out and return the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified.

 

If you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.

 

Snow Camp
Snow Camp Supporting New Opportunities through Winter Sports LogoA sports camp designed to provide instructional/recreational sports opportunities for people 15 or older with intellectual disabilities. Snow sports provide an opportunity to participate in purposeful fitness, recreational, competitive and social activities. This camp is vendorized through the Regional Center. Fees include room and board, t-shirt, instruction in Alpine skiing and competition, equipment rental, lift pass, transportation to and from activity site, and social activities.

Please fill out and return the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified.

 

If you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.


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Rock 'n Roll Yosemite

Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified.
2009 Rock 'n Roll Yosemite Application

Sports 'n Spokes Magazine

The above documents are Portable Document Format files, requiring free Adobe Acrobat Reader.acrobat

Yosemite Cycling, Gus Rock 'n Roll Yosemite -Wellman Ride
Nature Cycle - Rock 'n Roll Yosemite
Rock 'n Roll Yosemite - Mirror Lake

 

Young Adult Camp – June 15-18, 2009
Come join us for this four day/three night residential camp being held at Camp Sacramento, geared for young adults ages 20-35 with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities. We will be staying in rustic cabins in the beautiful Sierra Mountains, near Lake Tahoe.
Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified. Young Adult Camp ApplicationIf you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.Young Adult Registration Packet

 

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Teen Outdoor Education Camp – June 21-23, 2009
Come join us at this three day/two night residential campbeing held at Camp Sacramento, staying in rustic cabins in the beautiful Sierra Mountains, near Lake Tahoe. This camp is geared  for teens who have intellectual and or developmental disabilities, educational hikes and activities.

Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified. Teen Outdoor Education Camp ApplicationIf you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.Teen Outdoor Education Packet
Camps and Outdoor Education

Grizzly Creek Ranch - June 28 - July 2, 2009
Grizzly Creek Ranch is a beautiful “fully accessible” built for individuals with disabilities. The camp is nestled in the Sierras just outside of Portola California. Camp activities include fishing, hiking, swimming in a zero entry pool, arts and crafts, low and high rope challenge activities, field sports, court sports and tie-dye. 
To see this camp, visit their website at www.grizzlycreekranch.org

  • Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified. Teen Camp Application
  • If you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.
Teen Camp Packet


 

WAVE Camp
Water Adventures in Varied Environments
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WAVE Camp is based at California State University Sacramento and is open tochildren 10 to 25 years old with physical disabilities.

Session 1 July 6-10, 2009
Session 2 July 12-16, 2009

Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified. W.A.V.E Camp Application

If you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below. W.A.V.E Camp Registration Packet


Adult CampAugust 17-20, 2009
Come join us at Camp Sacramento for 4 days/three nights, staying in rustic cabins in the beautiful Sierra Mountains, near Lake Tahoe. This camp is for adults ages 30 and up with intellectual and or developmental disabilities.

Please fill out the application form to be reviewed by Program Coordinator. Application does not guarantee acceptance to camp. All accepted applicants will be notified. Adult Camp Application

If you are accepted to camp, please fill out and return the registration packet below.

Adult Camp Packet

 

 

Wave logoLocated at Hawley Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, CCYC Camp Nejedly is a program of the City of Sacramento, Department of Parks and Recreation Access Leisure section, in partnership with CCYC Camp Nejedly.

There are two different camping sessions:

  • Session 1: July 25 - August 1 (Campers ages 10-14)
  • Session 2: August 2 - 8 (Campers ages 15-18)

CCYC Camp Nejedly Program Application 2009 (PDF)

 



 

Other camps and outdoor education opportunities


Please contact the organizations, below, directly.
These are not
Access Leisure programs.