Our Individual Camp sessions are an 8-day overnight camp for ages 6 -26.
This program promotes independence, teaches new skills, enhances a camper’s self-esteem, and builds friendships. Programs offered include swimming, sports & games, music & drama, arts & crafts, life skills, environmental studies, and leadership skills.
- Our Individual Camp program takes place on a fully accessible campsite.
- A camper to staff ratio of 2:1 to ensure campers are well looked after.
- Specially trained Easter Seals camp staff facilitate a variety of summer camp programs appropriate for all age groups.
- A well-equipped health facility that is staffed by registered nurses.
- Campers choose the activities they want to participate in, so they can try everything or focus on their favourite activities.
- A wide range of programs are offered daily including swimming, sports & games, archery, arts and crafts, life skills, environmental studies, leadership skills, sailing, campfires, and much, much more!
Special programs are offered at each camp
Easter Seals Camp Merrywood
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Sailing
Easter Seals Camp Woodeden
- Sledge hockey
- Wheelchair basketball
- Rock climbing
- A fully accessible high ropes course
Individual Camp Eligibility
- Between the ages of 6-26 years as of July 1 (of the program year)
- Registered with Easter Seals Ontario (Please note that the Incontinence Supplies Grant Program is a separate registry)
- Meet the criteria for participation in Easter Seals residential camps (please see our “General Information / FAQ” page for more information).
For more information please contact us at camp@easterseals.org.
Please note:
Easter Seals camps are thrilled to offer exciting non-traditional camp programs. Please be aware however, that for safety reasons, specific criteria exists for participation in high ropes activities. Not all campers are well-suited for these activities.
Daily Schedule
Time | Activity |
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8:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Activity Period #1 |
10:00 am | Juice Break |
10:15 am | Activity Period #2 |
12:00 pm | Lunch |
1:00 pm | Hang Time |
2:45 pm | Activity Period #3 |
3:45 pm | Juice Break |
4:30 pm | Activity Period #4 |
5:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm | Evening Activity |
8:00 pm | Campfire |
8:30 pm | Snack & Bedtime for younger campers |
8:45 pm | Senior Evening Program |
10:00 pm | Bedtime |