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Contact Info: |
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Off Season Administrative Address:
Homes for the Homeless
50 Cooper Square Fl 4
New York,
New York
10003
Tel: 212-529-5252
Fax: 212-529-7698
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| Type: |
Residential
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| Focus: |
General
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| Specialization: |
Emotional Problems, Youth at Risk, Learning Dis/ADD/ADHD, basic literacy, all campers are from NYC homeless shelters
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Aquatic Activities, Boating, Fitness, Soccer, Swimming, Wilderness, Nature/Environ Study, Dance, Camp Newspaper, CIT/LIT, Hiking, Team Building, Basketball, Field Hockey, Football, Softball, Volleyball, Computers, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Canoeing/Kayaking, Field Trips, Talent Show
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Special
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ADD
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| Age Range: |
8-13 |
| Gender: |
Coed |
| Camp Capacity: |
80 |
| Director: |
Laura Henrich |
| Sponsoring Org: |
Homes for the Homeless |
| Founded: |
1988 |
| County: |
Orange |
Nearest Large
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New York City |
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Camp Description:
Camp Lanowa is a non-profit camp serving children who live in NYC homeless shelters. It is located in Harriman State Park, NY and administrated by Homes for the Homeless, one of the leading providers of shelter, counseling, and educational programs for homeless families in NYC. Lanowa's program focuses on team-building, self-esteem, literacy, swimming, and outdoor education. The camp specifically caters to children ages 10-13. Every summer, talented and dedicated staff join our program from all over North America, Europe, and Africa.
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Sessions (costs are in the local currency of the camp):
Financial aid available.
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