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Year Round Respite
Weekend Camps
Due to the continued growth of the Respite Weekend Camps, we are now offering seven weekend camps for youth only (ages 8-22) and seven weekend camps for adults only (ages 23 and up) and two weekend camps youth and adult combined. Please see the list of scheduled camps dates below for the sixteen Respite Weekend Camps offered in 2008.
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Respite Weekend Camps provide a full schedule of activities, lodging, meals and snacks, counselors, program leaders, on-site nursing and a great environment for indoor and outdoor fun! Examples of program activities include |
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swimming, fishing, canoeing, climbing (on belay!), sports, archery, creekin', nature exploration, arts and crafts, cooking, theater, campfire, dancing and more!
A fully equipped Health Services Center and Nurses Quarters with a team of nurses that administer all camper medications and medical treatments are provided. All meals and snacks are provided with healthy choices available. Special diets can be accommodated. Items such as Recreation Unlimited sweatshirts and t-shirts are available at the camp store for purchase that enables the campers to go home with a souvenir from camp.
Respite Weekend Camps are Friday through Sunday. Camper arrival time is Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Camper departure time is Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to noon. All campers must be picked up by noon.
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Fees and Funding
At this time, the
Year Round
Respite Weekend
fee for 2008 is
$400 per weekend camp,
plus a one
time annual registration
fee of $25 that must
accompany the
registration form.
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Recreation Unlimited is an Individual Options Waiver, Level One Waiver and Ohio Home Care Waiver participant.
Please inform your service coordinator of the dates that you have registered form camp and submit a request for service prior to coming to camp so that camp fees can become part of your service plan. You will be responsible for payment of any camp that is not included on your service plan.
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Send in Your Registration
Registrations are held on a
first-come, first-served basis.
You may sign up for as many
weekends as you would like
but space is limited. After you
send in your registration and
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registration fee, a camper application packet, including physical form will be sent to you for completion. Acceptance to camp is based on review and approval of the camper application, physical form completed and signed by your physician, and camp capacities. Due to high demands and the need for proper planning, if the camper application packet, including physical form signed by your physician and financial information, is not returned three weeks prior to your camp date, you may lose your camp spot.
Individual Options, Level One, and Ohio Home Care Waivers and Family Resources money cannot be used to pay the $25 non-refundable registration fee.
Click here to download a 2008 Year Round Respite Weekend Camp Registration Form.
* On the original schedule developed, the fourth Respite Weekend Camp of 2008 was scheduled for Easter weekend, March 21-23. The schedule below has been revised so that the fourth Respite Weekend Camp of 2008 has been moved to the weekend of February 29 - March 2. If you have any questions regarding this change of schedule, please contact the Program Office at (740) 548-7006.
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C = Combined Youth & Adult
A = Adult Only
Y = Youth Only
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January 11-13 (C)
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June 20-22 (A)
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February 8-10 (C)
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September 5-7 (Y)
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Feb. 29-March 2 (A)
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September 26-28 (A)
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Feb. 29-March 2 (Y)*
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October 10-12 (Y)
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April 4-6 (A)
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October 24-26 (A)
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April 18-20 (Y)
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November 7-9 (Y)
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May 16-18 (A)
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November 21-23 (A)
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May 30-June 1 (Y)
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December 5-7 (Y)
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