Dragonfly Forest Summer Camp
The Dragonfly Forest specialty camp is a traditional overnight program for kids and young adults with Autism, 22q, Down Syndrome, and other cognitive and developmental disabilities. We aim to make camp a reality for as many families as possible. By partnering with parents and experts in the medical field, we can provide accommodations for our campers that allows them to be successful at camp. Dragonfly Forest aims to provide a culture of inclusion while fostering confidence and independence in each of our campers.
Dragonfly Forest Planning Grid
Click the button below to view our Dragonfly Forest Camp Planning Grid! These grids are designed to help make your summer planning easy. White boxes signify available camp weeks/sessions for our camp options and add ons.
Specialty Camps
Autism & 22q Camp
Ages Offered:
7-17
Programs Offered:
1 Week Program (July 13 – 18 | July 20 – 25)
Program Description:
This program serves campers ages 7-17 with 22q Deletion Syndrome and Autism (in specified weeks). Campers get to spend time with other campers with the same diagnosis but also spend time with campers with different diagnoses. During these sessions we follow a 1:3 counselor to camper ratio.
Explorers Camp
Ages Offered:
18-28
Programs Offered:
1 Week Program (June 29 – July 4 | July 6 – 11)
Program Description:
This program serves teens and young adults ages 18-27 who are interested in independent life skills. Campers spend part of their day at life skills workshops and the remaining part of the day participating in the fun camp activities. Life skill workshops include cooking, cleaning, laundry, self-advocacy, social media and phone use, teamwork and money management. During this program we follow a 1:4 counselor to camper ratio.