A support system for Exceptional Student Education serving Clay, Duval, and Nassau Counties of Northeast Florida.

SPECIAL PLACES FOR
SPECIAL KIDS

 

YMCA HEARING IMPAIRED CAMP

YMCA CAMP INDIAN SPRINGS

Phone:

(850) 942-4129
(850) 926-3361

Address:

2001 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Population Served:

Boys and girls ages 7 to 15 who are hearing impaired

Fees:

Set fee schedule; some scholarships available

Area Served:

Southeastern United States

Description:

YMCA Camp Indian Springs offers a week of overnight camping for children who are hearing-impaired.  Campers are mainstreamed into regular camp activities through the assistance of volunteer staff who communicate using sign language.  Activities include canoeing, swimming, camp craft, arts and crafts, sports, horseback riding, and plenty of good food and fun.  This is an opportunity for hearing and hearing-impaired campers to interact in an environment that is safe and secure.