abilities united. www.AbilitiesUnited.org. 650.618.3366. Aquatic rehabilitation, fitness and recreation. Palo Alto, CA
Camping for visually impaired students or their entire families:
Camp Bloomfield -- near Malibu, run by Junior Blind of America (contact www.juniorblind.org).
Enchanted Hills, near Napa, run by Lighthouse for the Blind in San Francisco (contact www.lighthouse-sf.org). Family camps, youth camp, caregivers and others, adult blind camp.
Global Explorers (www.globalexplorers.org) runs programs across 5 continents that include tremendous adventures for youth, including deaf or visually impaired students. Their amazing adventures are not free, but are very exhilarating and life-changing events that lead to increased self-confidence.
Lighthouse for the Blind in San Francisco runs a youth recreation program that includes various activities, including dances and kayaking. Check their website www.lighthouse-sf.org.
Society for the Blind in Sacramento offers a summer camp program for visually impaired youth, and an annual scholarship, as well as other opportunities. Check their website at www.societyfortheblind.org for details about all of their programs.
Visions is a youth program run by Junior Blind of America in Los Angeles. They offer a variety of activities, including skiing in the winter. Check www.juniorblind.org.
Out of Sight Adventure Program, Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center, in Colorado.
for a fuller camp list, check out https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=1J5EBhE8zUGxeoNcgaKGH_MFPevhTPcvldHzZIHaGtnD_z_zYZ-_O_1mxY6m4&sort=name&layout=list&num=50