SUMMER OPTIONS



SUMMER OPTIONS

Remember to check with your local schools (public and private) and town/village recreation departments for more listings of summer programs.

Adaptive Watersports

Erie Canal Harbor, Central Wharf

Buffalo, NY

773-0031



No fees are charged for these activities that are designed to be accessible and serve individuals with special needs (advanced reservations necessary):

Sailing- Saturdays

Fishing- Saturdays

Waterskiing Clinic at Gallagher Beach- Sundays

Agape Camp Program

Pioneer Camp and Retreat Center

9324 Lake Shore Rd.

Angola, NY 14006

549-1420

A week-long summer camp program for youths and adults with developmental disabilities. Camps run from Mon. afternoon until Fri. morning. Camp sessions begin June through mid-August. Visit for more information.

$560.00/Week

American Sign Language Class for Children

Independent Living of Niagara County

746 Portage Road

Niagara Falls, NY 14301

402-5508

ilnc

Art Camp at the Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14218

827-1584, ext. 291

Lynn Wieser lweiser@



Camps in July and August explore various art mediums for all abilities, for children ages 5-12.

Cost: Members $90.00/Week or $18.00/Day Non-members $100.00/Week $20.00/Day

Aspire’s Summer Work Program at Darien Lake

Paula Kerber, Coordinator of Student Services

Paula.Kerber@

836-7235

A six-week summer vocational program for students, ages 16-21. A job coach will assist students with three different work experiences at Darien Lake. Program runs from July 8-August 16, 2013, Both full-time (5 days) and part-time (3 days) opportunities are available.

Audubon Child Center

700 Robin Road

West Amherst, NY 14228

688-6062

Offers 10-week summer program for children up to age 10, including swimming and tennis lessons.

Start date: June 24, 2013

Aurora Waldorf School

525 West Falls Rd.

West Falls, NY 14170

655-2029



Early Childhood program (ages 2-6) and Summer Camp Arts & Activities (ages 7-12).

Dates are July 8-12, July 15-19, or July 22-26.

Autism Services

Vacation Camp Program

Hillary Jalowski

631-5777 ext.655

Camp runs three non-consecutive weeks in the summer. Campers are accepted up to age 21 and must be on the Autism Spectrum.

Batavia and Genesee Community College

One College Rd.

Batavia, NY 14020

585-343-0055

genesee.edu

Invention Convention: A Gateway to Innovation

Participants will explore the many ways to solve a problem, while developing self-confidence and critical thinking skills. Open to 6th, 7th, and 8th graders

BOCES Summer Camp

Orleans-Niagara County

Niagara Career & Technical Education Center

3181 Saunders Settlement Rd.

Sanborn, NY 14132

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Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo

825-1016



Summer programs at eight Clubhouses beginning in early July, Mon.-Fri. from 7:30 am-6 pm, for kids ages 6-18.

Buffalo Public Schools Summer Resource Guide

To view or download a copy of this guide filled with ideas and programs, go to and click on Summer School 2013. Guides will be available April or May, 2013.

Buffalo Public Schools

Summer Family Fun and Learn Program

179 Albany St.

Buffalo, NY 14213

816-3170

A 4-week program open to parents and their BPS children ages 3-13. A parent or grandparent must participate and transportation is available. Program runs Monday-Friday 9-1 and includes parent workshops, computer classes, reading and math enrichment programs, ESL and GED classes, and more. Funding is uncertain as of now so please call in late June to confirm that program will run.

Buffalo Zoo Nature Camp

300 Parkside Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14214

995-6128



Program includes weekly themes for an “ultimate adventure” experience for children ages 5-12, July 8-August 23, Mon.-Fri., 9-3. Before- and after-camp care available.

Cost Non-member $165.00/Week

Programs also available for children ages 13-17.

Butterfly Dance Company

Heim Middle School

Williamsville, NY 14221

Michelle Richardson

433-7598

Creative dance and movement program for children with special needs. Call for schedule.

Camp Aspire

American Diabetes Association

Rotary Sunshine Campus

809 Five Points Road

Rush, NY 14543

Allison Pitkin

585-458-3040 ext.3472

adacampaspire

Residential camp for children with diabetes in Rush, NY (15 miles from Rochester). Session 1 (ages 13-17) is June 30-July 5 and Session 2 (ages 8-14) is July 7-12. There is a $575.00 fee per session, plus a $25 application fee.

Camp Cabaret!

O’Connell & Company

Erie Community College- North Campus

Gleasner Hall, 6205 Main St.

Williamsville, NY 14221

848-0800

This two-week day camp introduces theatre-loving kids to all aspects of a theatrical production through acting, singing, dance, comedy and design.

Camp Get-A-Way

P.O. Box 361

Albion, NY 14411

585-590-6401

Pamela A. Brannan, President

This is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing safe, supportive, and recreational camping experiences to families with a primary Axis 1 mental health, social, emotional, or behavioral disorder. Opportunities exist to rediscover the joys of being a family and the strengths of each family member, while learning new ways of interacting with one another and the world around. Three sessions are offered (August 11-14, August 16-19, August 21-24). Cost is $690 per family. Call for details, or visit .

Camp Good Days and Special Times

6430 Transit Rd., Suite 200

Depew, NY 14043

Lisa Booz

206-0709



A variety of day and residential camping programs for children, ages 4-17, who have or have had cancer or sickle cell anemia; or, who have lost a parent or sibling to the diseases within the past three years.

Camp Happiness

Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara

1555 Factory Outlet Blvd.

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

504-2617



A traditional, one-week day camp experience for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities from Niagara County; select campers are invited to stay overnight once during the week. Camp is located at Camp Kenan on Lake Ontario.

Date: June 17–June 21

Camp Hope

c/o Circle of Hope

4675 Sunset Dr.

Lockport, NY 14094

716-280-0777



A free bereavement camp for children ages 7-13 in western NY to address the special needs of grieving children. Camp dates are June 28-June 30 2013.

Camp Kenan, Barker NY

Camp Joy Summer Camp

Lutheran Church of Our Savior

26 Brunswick Blvd.

Buffalo, NY

885-1108

For kids kindergarten through 6th grade; includes breakfast and lunch. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Monday-Friday 9am-3pm,

Camp NCCC

Niagara County Community College Continuing Education

3111 Saunders Settlement Rd.

Sanborn, NY 14132

Settimia Tripi

614-6470

niagaracc.suny.edu/comm/camps

A program for youths ages 8-18 with camps in five sports in an educational setting. Camps offered are Boys Lacrosse and Girls Cheerleading July 7- July11), Boys Basketball, and Camps in General Sports, Art, Pottery, and Digital Photography are also offered.

Camp Special Place

Kenmore Community Center, Mang Park

Town of Tonawanda Youth Parks & Recreation ()

Dennis McDonald

831-1001or 873-0737

A day camp for children with special needs ages 5-15 that consists of three 2-week sessions from early July 8 to August 16.

Cost: $85.00/ session residents and $130.00/ session for non-residents.

Activities include arts, crafts, games, swimming and field trips.

Camp Turner

Diocese of Buffalo

354-4555



Resident camping for boys and girls, ages 7-16, in Allegany State Park includes standard Sun.-Fri. sessions, or a three-night program for younger campers. Sessions run July 9-August 16.

Canisius College Athletic Camps and Clinics

Koessler Athletic Center

1833 Main Street (near East Delavan)

888-3153

canisius.edu/koessler

A variety of programs for softball, girls’ basketball, and boys’ soccer are offered in July and August. Check the website for info and applications.

Canisius College Middle School Summer Science Camp

Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2001 Main St.

Dr. Steven Szczepankewicz

888-2355



Grades 5-8,

July 29 August 2, 9am-3pm.

Cost is $180.00 per student.

Canisius College Summer Reading and Writing Camps

Literacy Center

Contact Ginny Carver (carver@canisius.edu)

888-3728

canisius.edu/read

Reading Camp: Session A July15 - July19, Monday - Friday 1pm-2pm

Session B July 22 - July 26, Monday – Friday 1pm-2pm

Writing Camp: Session A July 15 - July 19, Monday - Friday 2:30-3:30

Session B July 22 –July 26, Monday – Friday 2:30-3:30

Cost is $75/session or $100/two sessions.

Scholarships are available

Canisius College Teen Writing Workshop

888-3134

canisius.edu/wnywp

For grades 8-12+, July 8 – July 19, 9:30am - 1:00pm. Students participate in a variety of activities to help develop their personal writing styles. Cost: $225 per student.

Canisius College Young Writers Camp

888-3134

canisius.edu/wnywp

For grades 3-7, July 8- July 19, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm. Small multi-grade writing groups with a maximum of 10 students per teacher. Cost: $225 per student.

Challenged Athletes Participating in Sports (CAPS)

City of Tonawanda

Ron Hoeltke

837-2059

Open to anyone with a physical or developmental disability, need not be a Tonawanda resident, runs the end of May-August.

Challenger Sports League



This sports program for children and young adults with disabilities is available in many WNY communities. Sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, golf and volleyball.

Cheektowaga Day Camps

Alexander Community Center

275 Alexander Ave.

Cheektowaga, NY 14211

897-7207

For the following camps, call for additional information or a brochure, or visit departments.

Camp Crabapple

Open to youths ages 4-14 with a developmental disability. It is six weeks long and runs from 8:30am-3:30pm (extended hours are available for a small fee). Residents of Cheektowaga, as well as non-residents, are accepted. Registration begins in March or April.

Camp Flamingo

Open to all youths ages 4-12. It is six weeks long and runs from 8:30am-3:30pm (extended hours are available for a small fee).

Camp Ji-ik-do-wah-gah

Open to youths ages 4-14 who are learning disabled, speech impaired, or have ADHD or an emotional disability. It is six weeks long and runs from 8:30am-3:30pm (extended hours are available for a small fee).

Summer Teen Club

A program for teens ages 12-15 to develop personal skills, clarify values, develop leadership, and to have fun. It is six weeks long.

Cheektowaga Day Camp

Dartwood Community Center

222 Autumnwood Dr. (off Borden- between Losson and French)

897-7205

Camp Dartwood

Open to all youths ages 4-12. It is six weeks long and runs from 8:30am-3:30pm (extended hours are available for a small fee).

Cheektowaga Day Camp

Cheektowaga Recreation Center Arena

897-7205

Art Adventure Camp

A program for enthusiastic young artists ages 8-13 to explore the world of art. The camp is Mon., Tues., and Thurs. for six weeks 9am-12pm.

Also offering Cheerleading and All Stars-All Sports camps

Children’s Summer Theater

Eastern Hills Mall

4545 Transit Rd.

Williamsville, NY 14221

633-1600, ext. 202



Free professional children’s entertainment every Saturday.

CIP Summer 2013

SUNY at Buffalo, Amherst campus



877-566-9247, x13

A two-week transition program for young adults with Asperger’s, ADHD, and other learning differences, ages 16-19. Participants will develop goals, learn independent living skills, and put new social skills into practice. Dates are July 14 – July 22, and camp is limited to 12 students. Full cost is $4300.00.

Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled

Summer Breeze Camp

Aungalique Mack

2180 Genesee St.

Buffalo, NY 14211

896-2180



Camp program for any youth ages 5-21 with a developmental disability;

Computers for Children, Inc.

701 Seneca Street Suite 601 Buffalo NY 14210

823-7248, ext. 568



Several free technology camps for kids in grades 7-12 will be offered at various locations Check the website for details.

Cradle Beach

8038 Old Lakeshore Road

Angola, NY 14006

549-6307, ext. 205

Residential camp for low income, disadvantaged, or children with disabilities, ages 8-16.

5 Sessions beginning June 24 thru August 17

Visit .

Creative Child Day Camp

1 Delaware Rd.

Kenmore

877-5371

1st-4th grade, 6:30am-6pm, June 24 -August 30

Cost: $41.00/day.

Danceability Inc.

3859 Union Rd., Suite 600

TOPS/George Urban Plaza

Cheektowaga, NY 14225

651-0094

Robin Bishop, or visit

Summer dance program runs for 6 weeks. Ages 3 ½ through adult.

Dance Time Summer Fun

8202 Main Street

Williamsville, NY 14221

3109 Delaware Avenue

Kenmore, NY

Jamie Kiefer

563-2446

dance-

A five week summer program beginning July 8 thru August 9

Ages: 20 Months thru age 12

Cost: $50.00 per 5 week session

Daemen College

4380 Main St.

Amherst, NY 14226

839-8336 (David Skolen or Don Silveri), or visit daemen.edu.

Basketball Day Camp for girls in grades 4-12

Basketball Day Camp for boys in grades 4-10

Co-Ed Beginners Camp for grades 1-3

Italian Camp for ages 5-10 Call 839-8359 for more information.

Animation camp for ages 12-16 runs July 8 –July 12 9:00am – 1:00pm Tri Main Center

DDAWNY Recreation Guide



Developmental Disability Alliance of WNY has compiled a comprehensive Recreation Guide for people with disabilities.

Discovery Camps

Buffalo Museum of Science and Tifft Nature Preserve

896-5200



Weekly programs beginning July 10 thru August 30 for children ages 5-14.

9am – 4:30pm Extended care available

Fees vary

Doodle Bugs Day Camps

Locations in Cheektowaga (668-6500), East Amherst (688-0200), Lancaster/Depew (684-2300), Orchard Park (677-9900), West Amherst (564-1300), and Clarence (632-5500).



Camps include Leap Ahead Summer Camp (ages 3-5) and Summer Camp (ages 5-12), Monday-Friday, June 17 -August 30, from 6:30am-6:30pm. Program includes theme days, field trips, center visitors, onsite events, tae kwon do, computer classes, and water play.

Ages 5 thru 12 Flexible scheduling

Duffield Camp and Retreat Center

11740 Worden Rd.

Delevan, NY 14042

560-3769



A variety of camps are offered at the 130-acre facility south of Buffalo, beginning July 7 thru August 17. Choices include Challenge Camp, July 7-13, for adults with disabilities.

Dunkirk Camp & Conference Center

3602 East Lake Road

Dunkirk, NY 14048

366-1900, ext. 12



Summer camps include child, youth and family camps, with Star Wars, The Hobbit and Harry Potter themed weekend camps as an additional option.

D’Youville College

320 Porter Ave.

Buffalo

875-1283

The Delaware Branch of the YMCA offers a summer day camp at D’Youville College for children ages 3 - 13, Monday-Friday from 7am–5:30pm, June 24–July 29, $128.00/week for members and $168.00/week for non-members.

ECCPASA Tomorrow’s Leaders Camp (TLC)

St. Margaret School

1395 Hertel Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14216

Robin Mann, 831-2298



Summer camp dates are June 24 –July 3, 2012 from 9-3:30. The program promotes diversity, tolerance and acceptance through field trips, games and hands-on learning activities for kids ages 8-13. Cost is $75 per child, or $125 for two children. Scholarships are available.

Elmwood Franklin Summer Camp

104 New Amsterdam Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14216

877-5035, x.160



For children, ages 3 ½-14, June 24-August 2 who want to sing, dance, build, swim, discover, solve, laugh, explore, and play.

Fisher-Price Free Summer Family Film Series

The Aurora Theatre

673 Main St.

East Aurora, NY 14052

652-1660 or 913-6834



Wednesdays, 11am.

Girl Scouts of WNY

Janet DePetrillo

935-6063



A variety of summer camp programs at five camp locations that offers both day and overnight options. Non-scouts are welcome.

Graceful & Gifted

5000 Saunders Settlement Rd., Bay #3

Niagara Falls, NY

Susan Akin

946-7909



Susanakin@

Summer ballet/movement program for children and adults with disabilities, including a new wheelchair program..

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Hamburg Recreation Program

2982 Lakeview Rd.

Hamburg, NY 14075

646-5145



Outdoor activities and adapted recreation programs for individuals with Aspergers/NVLD and high-functioning autism. For updated information, call Hamburg Recreation.

Woodlawn Adventure Camp, Woodlawn Beach State Park



Summer day camp for youths ages 6-14 with 10 one-week sessions beginning June 24 – August 30 Hours are 9-4, with extended hours available, and camp fees start at $170.00/week for the first child each additional child $75.00/week

Happyland Day Camp

P.O. Box 1834

Williamsville, NY 14231

688-9518



For children preK-10 years of age (including a 3-day program for 3 ½-10 year olds); transportation is included and extended day is available. June 24 - August 16

Heritage Centers

Summer Fun Club

Rebecca Sueika

833-8603 ext. 279



Camp Kiwanis from August 18 - August 23 with a fee of $15 per week. Participants need to be between the ages of 5-21 and have a developmental disability. They also must be self-toileting and not in need of medication during program hours. Heritage also offers a one-week overnight camp in August.

Hilbert College Camps

5200 So. Park Ave.

Hamburg, NY 14075

Rob deGrandpre Office of sports information

926-8803 or 649-7900 ext. 333

Visit hilbert.edu for flyer and info.

Basketball camps are for boys and girls in grades 3-12. Boys’ camp dates are June 23- June 27 or July 7 – July 11. Girls’ camp dates are July 14 – July 18.

$365.00/week resident campers $265.00 day campers

I Can Shine Bike Camp

Hosted by DDAWNY (Developmental Disabilities Alliance of WNY)

817-7204



A week-long bike program at Cheektowaga Central High School (behind Galleria Mall) that uses adapted equipment to help individuals with disabilities, ages 8 and up, learn to ride a two-wheel bike.

Dates are June 24-June 28, 2012 and sessions run all day, beginning at 9am, for 75 minutes.

Cost is $175, which includes a helmet. The camp is limited to 30 participants.

Jewish Community Center

2640 N. Forest Road

Getzville, NY 14068

688-4114, ext. 346



A variety of day camps are being held throughout the summer, depending on the age of your child. General dates are June 24- August 23. Call or visit website listed above for more information. They are also associated with Camp Seneca Lake, a residential camp near Geneva, NY for children ages 8-16. Call 585-461-2000 for registration information, or visit their website at . Wait list only

Just for Kids Summer Day Camp

639-8500



Heim Elementary, Williamsville June 25 – August 16

Huth Road Elementary Grand Island June 24 – August 30

Camp is filled with unique activities, weekly field trips around WNY, learning, and new friendships. Most staff are certified teachers and enrollment is flexible.

7:30am – 5:30pm

Kenan Center Summer Music Arts Program

433 Locust St.

Lockport, NY

433-2617

education

For students in grades 4 through 11, programs include Strings and Band

Kids in the Woods Summer Day Camp

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve

43 Honorine Dr.

Depew, NY

Brittany Rowan

683-5959, ext. 205

dec.education/1967.html

Kids ages Kindergarten thru Grade 7 will enjoy a week of woodland adventures. Sessions begin on July 8 and run from 9am-3pm.

Kindergarten Boot Camp

Early Childhood Direction Center

Pediatric Educational & Diagnostic Services (P.E.D.S.)

4999 McKinley Parkway and 8760 Transit Road, East Amherst

Hamburg, NY 14075

Kathy Coe

819-2400

The camp is a language-based program providing guided, enriched activities to boost language and pre-readiness skills for kindergarten. July 5-August 9, 2013, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings from 9-11:30.

$90.00/week

Kindergarten Readiness Program

Beyond Boundaries: Therapy for Kids

Wesleyan Church of Hamburg

4999 McKinley Pkwy.

Hamburg, NY 14075

Amy Ruffino (OT) 712-7444 or Mary Frances Bayer (LCSW) 440-0661



The program focuses on promoting fine motor development and social skills to prepare your child for kindergarten.

Lockport Community Summer Youth Television Program

293 Niagara St.

Lockport, NY 14094

Judy Naylor

434-1733

Open to youth ages 13-18, who will learn to use professional video equipment and will produce a short video project. No previous experience is necessary. Two sessions, July 8 – July 25 or August 5- August 22, runs Monday.-Thurday from 9-noon. Session fee is $75/student.

Mandala School Summer Program

470 Buffalo Rd.

East Aurora, NY

Marcia McNallie

374-0678 or 714-5519



A new weekly summer school program for students in grades 1-8. Hours are8:30 am-3:30 pm (extended hours available). Activities include outdoor discovery, arts, cooking, science, and drama, all with a nature theme.

The Miracle League of Grand Island and Western NY

P.O. Box 833

Grand Island, NY 14072

773-9600, ext. 725



Sports program provides an opportunity for children with mental or physical challenges to play baseball. Specially designed turf keeps the field free of any impediments for all mobility devices.

Mount St. Mary Day Camp

855 Englewood

Tonawanda, NY

877-3464



For children ages 5-11, begins June 24 – August 30 6:30am –6pm.

Music Therapy/OT Program @ Our Lady of Peace Church

10950 Main Street (classroom 10)

Clarence

Lena Cercone (OT) and Erica Iocco (Music Therapist)

741-8963

6-week program for children 3-5 and children 6-9. A parent must be present for all sessions. Call Lena for specific dates and more info.

Niagara University Literacy/STEM Camp

Academic Complex, Room 125

Niagara University, NY 14109

Maritza Mulready

286-8306

niagara.edu

Open to students in grades 3-8, this camp combines literacy and science, technology, engineering, and math. 8:30am-4:30pm.

Nickel City Baseball Skills and Conditioning for Children with Aspergers/Autism

984-8961



A weekly clinic that emphasizes communication, gross and fine motor skills, and social performance while learning baseball and having fun for kids ages 6-18. Nickel City is in the process of relocating; check the website or call for updated information in early June.

Park School Day Camp

4625 Harlem Road

Snyder, NY 14226

839-1242, x133



3-14 year-olds, 9am – 4pm with extended hours (7:30am-9am and 4pm-5:30pm) as needed, June 24–August 16.

Also offers a variety of one-week sport camp options from pre-K through grade 12

SABAH Summer Programs

Skating Athletes Bold at Heart

2607 Niagara St.

Buffalo, NY 14207

362-9600



Afterschool Camps offered every Tuesday and Thursday from 4pm-6pm. Adaptive Football Camp

Summer Skate- a six-week program for athletes who want to maintain or improve their skating skills; Northtowns Center, Amherst.

Sandlot Baseball and Softball Academy

635 Campbell Blvd.

East Amherst, NY

689-0012

Ages 8-15. Academy is open Monday-Friday 3pm-8pm, Saturday 8am-8pm, and Sunday 8am-5pm.

SASI School Break Respite Program

Suburban Adult Services, Inc.

492-4752 Kimberly Shue

Program provides group respite for school-age children with a developmental disability during school breaks. Summer sessions are held at Sardinia Town Hall, Monay-Friday from 7am-4pm. Families are responsible for their own transportation.

St. Vincent de Paul Summer Camp

8462 Old Lakeshore Rd.

Angola, NY 14006

882-3360, ext.7

Resident and day camp options for children ages 8-13 Resident camp sessions begin 7/7-7/13 through 8/11-8/17.

Check for details and application.

Summer Fun

Family Help Center Daycare

60 Dingens St.

Buffalo, NY 14206

822-5037, ext. 249

Summer program with weekly themes, in addition to daycare (children 6 weeks-12 years), Mon.-Fri. 6:45 am-5:45 pm, full or partial days. BPS will pick up from and drop off to the Center for children also attending summer school.

Summit ADHD Summer Treatment Program (STP)

Hilbert College Erie Community College North

5200 South Park Ave. 6205 Main St.

Hamburg, NY 14075 Williamsville, NY 14221

Sherry Hauser

629-3444



For children entering 1st through age 16, June 24 – August 2. 8:30 – 4:30 Mon –Fri. Staff will review applications to determine a child’s eligibility. This six-week, nationally renowned program works with children with ADHD and related behavioral, emotional and learning problems in groups of up to15 students. Individualized treatment plans in a camp-like setting provide academic and social interventions.

TOPSoccer Summer Program

Six-week soccer program for players with disabilities, ages 5-21, Tuesday evenings beginning July 9, 6:30-7:30, West Seneca Soccer Complex, 3747 Seneca St., West Seneca. Cost for new players is $30.

Contact Scot Boniface

827-8860

Topsoccer@ or scboniface@

UBAM Learn to Swim

868-6850



UB Amherst offers lessons at local schools for kids ages 3 and up at all skill levels.

Villa Maria College Summer Camps

240 Pine Ridge Rd.

Cheektowaga, NY

961-1815

villa.edu

A variety of camps for middle school and high school students run Mon.-Thurs. in July and August. Topics include animation, art, etiquette, fashion, recording studio and more.

Vocational Summer Camp

Southeast Works

181 Lincoln Ave.

Depew, NY

Michelle Brenner

683-7100, ext. 276

The program’s goal is to increase the success of students in their last years of high school as they transition from school to work. Activities take place at Southeast Works’ Depew location and at various employer sites. Many school districts are agreeing to pay the fee. Students do not have to be waiver enrolled.

West Seneca Community Education Summer Fun Programs

677-3107

med

Programs for preschoolers, sports for kids and teens, music and theater, crafts, and a full swim program for every age.

West Side Rowing Club “Learn to Row” Crew Camp

881-9797



For boys and girls ages 12-15 who want to learn the fundamentals of rowing. Sessions are July 8- July 26, or July 29-Auust 16; 8:30-noon, $435/session.

Willie Hutch Jones Education and Sports Program

411 Olympic St., Suite 115

Buffalo, NY 14215

883-6243



A free summer program that includes tennis, track, volleyball, tap dance, crew/rowing, computer classes, Spanish classes and much more at locations in Buffalo and Lackawanna. Registration is required and space is limited.

WNY Karate Center

4209 Transit Rd. (at Main St. in the Transitown Plaza)

Clarence, NY

631-5065



Summer classes introduce new students, ages 3 and up, to the benefits of martial arts. Five-week sessions begin June 24. The fee of $49.95 includes a full uniform with belt. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available.

YMCA Summer Camps

YMCA Buffalo Niagara

301 Cayuga Road, Suite 100

Buffalo, NY 14225

674-9622



Ages 3-15 (must be potty trained), June 20-August 30, Monday-Friday from 7am-6pm. The YMCA offers a variety of camps at many locations in the WNY area, including day camp, teen camp, and specialty camps. Rates vary by location and membership.

YMCA Camp Weona

565-6008



Ages 7 -17

Camp sessions begin June 30 and run through August 13. Campers stay overnight for one or two-week sessions and enjoy horseback riding, camp outs, canoeing, fishing, rope courses, drama, and much more.

YWCA of WNY Summer Fun Program

1005 Grant St.

Buffalo, NY 14207

Sherri Wielinski, Program Supervisor of Children’s Services

852-6120, ext. 106

ywca-

Ages 5-12, June 24-August 23 at WNY School House Commons site. Program includes breakfast, lunch, snack, and a weekly field trip. Call for registration materials and more information.

Resources and Ideas for Summer Camp

211 or call 211

211 is a resource for families that refers users to many different services available throughout Western NY.



This publication is available for free throughout Western NY and a digital copy is available on line.



The Town of Cheektowaga offers camps for all children. It has specialized camps for those with mild to moderate disabilities that are integrated with non- identified children. While camps are open to non-residents, financial assistance is only offered to residents.



Camps for those in the Niagara Region

niagaracc.suny.edu/comm/camps

Offering specialized one week sports camps.

cap-

Local theatre camp is held at the Harlem Road Community Center in Amherst. At the end of the camp, the children participate in a production on stage.



Offering day and sleep away camps throughout Western NY.



Offering day and sleep away camps.

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