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Contact Info: |
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Off Season Administrative Address:
10509 108th St. NW
Annandale,
Minnesota
55302
Tel: 952-852-0101
Fax: 952-852-0123
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Camp is available for off season rental
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| Type: |
Residential
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| Focus: |
General, Specialty
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| Specialization: |
Learning Dis/ADD/ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Dev Disabilities, Epilepsy, Mainstreaming, Mental Retardation, Physical Disabilities, Tourettes Syndrome
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| Activities: |
Basketball, Bicycling, Boating, Golf, Music, Camping/Camp fire, Archery, Horseback Riding, Rope Courses, Swimming, Volleyball, Arts & Crafts, Dance, Canoeing/Kayaking, Field Trips, Fishing, Hiking, Talent Show
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| Age Range: |
5-90 |
| Gender: |
Coed |
| Camp Capacity: |
135 |
| Accreditation: |
ACA
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| Director: |
Laurie Tschetter |
| Sponsoring Org: |
Friendship Ventures |
| Founded: |
1964 |
| County: |
Wright |
Nearest Large City: |
St. Cloud or Minneapolis |
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Camp Description:
Traditional and specialty resident camp sessions are offered summer and winter holiday and year round weekend respite care for persons with or without disabilities. Day and weekend camp options also available. Located on 115 acres of natural woodland on Clearwater Lake, near Annandale, Minnesota 60 miles northwest of the Twin Cities. Accessible modern and resort-style cabins; a program center with indoor gym and pool; dining hall, accessible challenge course, animal farm, tree house, large beach and waterfront area. Camp Friendship is operated by Friendship Ventures. Our programs are a great place for children, teens and adults to have the time of their lives. Our program focuses on building self-esteem and independence; group activities provide opportunities to practice social skills such as cooperative decision making, conflict resolution and communication. Services are specially designed for persons with developmental, physical or multiple disabilities, special medical needs, Down Syndrome, autism, or other conditions. Resident camp programs are ACA accredited and operate June through August.
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Sessions (costs are in the local currency of the camp):
Financial aid available.
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