The camp serves persons with multiple special needs, including intellectual disabilities, autism and emotional disturbances. Those with associated physical disabilities, such as spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, epilepsy and HIV/AIDS, as well as individuals with problems arising from closed head injuries, may also attend. Activities include boating, picnics, dances, nature study, field trips, a challenge course, equestrianism and archery.
Name | The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning Residential Summer Camp |
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Location | Mayville, MI |
Year-round Contacts | 989-673-2050 |
Program Focuses & Features | Adventure Travel, Aquatics, Archery, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Baseball, Basketball, Boating, Canoeing, Cerebral Palsy, Climbing Wall, Crafts, Emotional Disturbances, Epilepsy, Equestrian, Fishing, HIV/AIDS, Hiking, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Physical Impairments, Rock Climbing, Ropes Course, Speech & Language Disorders, Swimming, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairments, Volleyball, Wilderness Camping |
Age Range | Residential — Coed Ages 6-26; Day — Coed 6-20 |
Application Deadline | March |
Director | Kyle L. Middleton, Executive Director |
Residential Fee | $600-1115, 1 week. |
Day Fee | $150, 1 week. |
Year Established | 1957 |
Sponsor | Fowler Center |
Dates & Sessions | July-Aug; 5 sessions, 1 week long |