Welcome to CampCare Nevada
Prospective Camper Form
This form is for all wishing to attend CampCare, new and previous campers, in 2025 ages 14-55. Please complete form and mail by October 1, 2024 to CampCare P.O. Box 12155 Reno, Nevada 89510-2155
The assessment team will carefully consider all profiles as we gather the CampCare family for 2025. You will be contacted after November 1, 2024 by a team member as to your camper’s participation in 2025.
THE CAMPCARE EXPERIENCE
CampCare provides a special time when individuals who may be differently abled make friends, have fun and explore their gifts and talents in a warm nurturing environment.
CampCare celebrates individual differences and focuses on the needs of each camper. The goal of CampCare is to provide a safe and positive “camping” experience away from home while encouraging independence and happy memories
CAMPCARE'S MISSION
Campcare’s mission is to provide those with cognitive and developmental delays with recreational and educational opportunities in a safe and nurturing environment.
SCHEDULE & CURRICULUM
Campers move through three activity groups each day. Groups are determined by age and ability. The CampCare curriculum focuses on outdoor activities, self-care, and socialization. Campers will be exposed to many opportunities which include, but are not limited to:
- ARTS & CRAFTS
- MUSIC & DANCE
- ADAPTIVE RIDING
- SPORTS & REC
- CONSERVATION
- SWIMMING
- WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES
- SAFETY & WILDLIFE
HISTORY
CampCare is a non-sectarian and non-profit, camp that began in Reno, Nevada in 1971. We are now utilizing the Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center, situated on the majestic shores of Lake Tahoe.
PHILOSOPHY
At CampCare we believe that all people are special. We strive to provide a program which recognizes individual differences and creates enriching life experiences that will enhance the educational and environmental background of each camper. CampCare has a proud tradition of giving individual attention as well as offering small group activities in a caring atmosphere.
