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2021 Inclusive Community Programs & Summer Camps 2021 Inclusive Community Programs & Summer Camps 4-H Camp Palmer – www.lucas.osu.edu/4HCamp Children’s Theatre Workshop --- 26450 County Road MN Fayette OH 43521 419-237- www.ctwtoledo.org 2417 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo, 2247 Ohio State University Extension OH 43620 419-244-5061 offers a number of special programs in live theater for area youth from 3 to 18 Ability Center --- www.abilitycenter.org 5605 years old. Monroe St., Sylvania, OH 43560 419-885-5733 Two summer programs offered this year for high school Core Success --- 5045 Douglas Rd., Toledo, Ohio students with disabilities: Next Steps Summer 43613 419-509-5154 provides Adult Day Support, Program and Youth Leadership Forum. Community Respite, Homemaker Personal Care, & Residential Respite Bittersweet Farms--- www.bittersweetfarms.org three locations with different summer enrichment at Country Lane Tree Farm 3525 N Bolander Rd., each one 419-875-6986 Genoa, OH 43430 419-461-1298 horseback lessons and summer day camps BGSU Academic Enrichment Camps -- https://www.bgsu.edu/pre-college- Courageous Community Services --- programs/summer-academic-and-youth- www.ccsohio.org 12701 Waterville Swanton Rd., programs/academic-summer-programs.html Whitehouse, OH 43571 419-875-6828 Life skills VIRTUAL camps for grades 3-8 program and summer camp for ALL Children ages 5 and older. Brightside Academy--- www.brightsideacademy.com Lucas County Head Crossing Paths --- [email protected] Start has three locations and will be providing full online networking group for young adults (ages 16- day year round services. 21) Camp Fire Northwest Ohio – Duke Petting Farm and Carriage Company – www.campfirenwohio.com Ignite change! Camps for www.dukefarmonline.com 44 W Samaria Rd., K-6 grades. Locations in Findlay and Fremont. Temperance, MI 48182 419-410-7193 Horse back riding, Camps, Birthdays, Social Events, Carriage Camp Invention – www.invent.org/local A STEM Rides, & much more. Summer Program for Grades K-6 at several locations in the Toledo area. Grove Patterson Academy, Dusty Boots, LTD 15828 Otsego Pike, Weston, OH Meadow Montessori, Toledo Christian, Waterville 43569 419-308-0296 provide hippotherapy, riding Primary, and Whiteford Elementary lessons and summer camps for children of all ages and abilities. Camp Nuhop--- www.nuhop.org 1077 Township Rd 2916, Perrysville, OH 419-938-7151 First Tee-Lake Erie --- www.firstteelakeerie.org life skills and First Tee sessions 614-595-4840 Camp Widewater -- www.westohiocamps.org/camp 4050 Old US 24., Liberty Center, OH 43532 419-533- Funagin’s Family Fun Center --www.funagins.com 5900 Summer camp and year round retreat. 5340 Centennial Rd., Sylvania, OH 43560 419-517- 1750 laser tag, paintball, roller-skating, indoor Capable Kids --- www.capablekidstoledo.com playground and arcade. summer camp program for children with autism 2722 N Holland-Sylvania Rd., Toledo, OH 43615 419- Fusion Camp –- www.michindoh.com 4545 E Bacon 346-8269 Rd., Hillsdale, MI 49242 517-523-3616 Outdoor Education School. Challenged Champions Equestrian Center -- www.challengedchampions.com 11913 Rd 6, Ottawa, Gliding Stars of Toledo --- www.glidingstars.org OH 45875 419-304-4324 Adaptive Ice Skating Program 2021 Inclusive Community Programs & Summer Camps G.O.A.L. www.goal4autism.com —-1660 Amesbury Lindamood-Bell www.lindamoodbell.com 248-723- Rd., Toledo, OH 43612 419-351-7255 provides a 5380 programs to develop the skills necessary for School Age Educational Program and an Adult Day reading, comprehension, and math including those Program focusing on life skills and job training for diagnosed with dyslexia, autism spectrum disorders, individuals with Autism. or general learning challenges. Grace Community Center- Little Krew Learning Center -- 4428 Secor Rd., www.gcctoledo.org/programs 406 W Delaware Ave., Toledo, OH 43623 419-214-0480 learning center Toledo, OH 43610 419- 248-2467 Will have a devoted to providing quality care for infants to summer STEM Camp Pre K-8th grade, they are also school-age children of all abilities. starting a Youth Compliance Program which will be a program for K-6th graders to learn how to interact Metroparks Toledo – www.metroparkstoledo.com with the police and teach the children safe 419-407-9700 podcasts, summer camps, daily relationship. activities at 19 Metroparks in the area Greater Toledo LEGO Club – www.toledolegoclub.org 316 N Michigan Ave., Mini Motions Dance Center –- Toledo, OH 43612 419-318-9756 promoting www.minimotionsdance.com 2437 Tremainsville Rd., engineering & technology careers to our nation's Toledo, OH 43613 419-473-0999 classes for dance young people - using "LEGOS". They meet on and motor skills. Saturday and Sunday afternoons at the main library, Downtown Toledo Miracle League of Northwest Ohio -– www.mlnwo.org 700 Lemoyne Rd., Brentwood Park, Harbor --- www.harbor.org providing several Northwood, OH 43619 419-779-0668 a custom different groups/camps for children and teens. designed field that removes the barriers that keep children off the baseball field. Heritage Sylvania ---www.heritagesylvania.org 5717 N. Main St, Sylvania, OH 43560 419-517-5533 Monroe United Methodist educational-resources/educational-programs www.monroestumc.com/ 3613 Monroe St, Toledo, Providing at home activity kits as well as several OH 43606 (419) 473-1167 will have a summer camp summer camp options. program along with a summer Freedom School which is a summer reading program along which includes Hunter’s Run --- www.huntersrunmhja.com 9241 dance, music and cardio drumming. They also have Secor Rd., Temperance, MI 734-856-2402 Equestrian free adult fitness classes. riding lessons and camps. Morgan Valley Farm -- iDance Adaptive Performing Arts & Fitness www.morganvalleyfarm.com/ 1300 E Monroe, Center --- www.idanceapac.org 151 N Michigan St., Tecumseh, MI 49286 517-423-7858 offer riding Ste 329, Toledo, OH 43604 419-309-1610 focus on lessons, birthday parties, and a variety of day and fitness and nutrition, offer gym time, cooking classes overnight camps throughout the summer. and many clubs for people with disabilities. Nami Greater Toledo www.namitoledo.org 2753 Imagination Station Toledo -- West Central Avenue, Toledo, OH 43606 419-243- www.imaginationstationtoledo.org 1 Discovery Way, 1119 FREE specialized peer support groups, mental Toledo, OH 43604 419-244-2674 Summer camps and health educational courses for individuals and their YouTube Channel families, children's programming, and art support groups, International Boxing Club --- www.ibctoledo.org 5965 Telegraph Rd., Toledo, OH 43612 provides free New Horizons Academy– after school programs for kids 8-18. Knock Out www.newhorizonsacademy.org Two locations: Parkinson’s, in conjunction with UT and UTMC, is free Wauseon and Holland. 833-668-7272 all- for adults with Parkinson’s disease. 2021 Inclusive Community Programs & Summer Camps encompassing educational path for children who Special Olympics have special learning needs. www.specialolympicstoledopublic.rocks 613 Midfield Dr., Maumee, OH 43537 419-450-0835 offers people Oxford Farm—www.oxfordfarms.com 1900 S with intellectual disabilities everywhere “the chance Berkey Southern, Swanton, OH 43558 419-410-5757 to play, the chance to compete and the chance to grow.” Padua Center www.paduacenter.org 1416 Nebraska Ave., Toledo, OH 43607 419-241-6465 They have Stonehaven Farms -- www.stonehavenfarms.net several different programs, including a young man 351 W Samaria Rd., Temperance, OH 48182 734-854- and young woman’s group ages 8yrs-15 yrs old, they 5825 hosts a number of horse show events and riding also have mentoring and tutoring programs day camps, as well as fun annual family events, such Rally Cap Sports at University of Toledo— will be as their immensely popular Barn Dance and virtual until the fall. Halloween Party. www.facebook.com/rallycapsportsut/ SuperSchade’s SuperCamp www.superschades.org Rising Stars Dance Academy --- 419-410-5980 www.risingstarsdanceacad.com 3640 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Toledo, Ohio 43615 419-279-1127 In Sylvania Playland – www.sylvaniaplayland.com person and virtual classes for dance, tumbling, music 3620 Centennial Rd., Sylvania, OH 43560 419-517- lessons and baby signing. 9094 Bounce park, mini golf course and arcade Safe Splash Swim School--- www.safesplash.com Sylvania STEM Center – www.sylvaniastem.org 1510 Spring Meadows Dr., #D-100, Holland, OH 3315 Centennial Rd., Suite H, Sylvania, OH 43560 43528 419-370-2801 419-283-3084 place that FIRST Teams and other Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Sara's Garden--- www.sarasgarden.org in (STEM) based activities can occur. collaboration with New Horizons 620 W Leggett St., Wauseon, OH 419-335-7272 The Orlander Park System – www.orlanderpark.com 419-882-8313 provides Serenity Farm --- www.serenityfarm.org 21870 Sylvania Township and the surrounding community Lemoyne Rd., Luckey, OH 43443 419-833-1308 with five parks and numerous public events and Provide equine assisted opportunities for healing, activities. growth and learning. The Ready Program -- Sky Zone Trampoline Park –- www.woodcountyhospital.org/medical- www.skyzone.com/toledo 1600 Albon Rd., Holland, services/autism-services/ 1037 Conneaut Avenue, OH 43528 419-491-1194 Turn off the music & tone Suite 205, Bowling Green, OH 43402 419-354-3099 down the distractions, join us for our Sensory Preschool and summer programs available for Friendly Jump! Sensory Friendly is every 1st SUNDAY children between 3-6 years old with ASD diagnosis. each month from 11:00am-12:00pm at a discounted
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