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Visit Our Colorado Lions Camp Website
719-687-2087
719-687-0196
enewport[AT]coloradolionscamp.org
coloradolionscamp[AT]msn.com
28541 HWY 67 N
Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
CAMPER AGES: 8 to senior adult
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Weekly residential summer sessions, off-season respite weekends.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Lions Camp
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Colorado Lions Camp program offers therapeutic camping sessions for individuals age 8 to senior adult whose mission is to provide exceptional camping programs to individuals with special needs which promote independence, challenge their abilities and provide opportunity to discover his or her own potential in a safe, positive environment.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: All of our camp sessions are specific to those with varying abilities and special needs.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Our Program Offers The Following Activities: Swimming, Canoeing, Fishing, Ropes Course, Music, Drama, Arts & Crafts, Nature Studies, Nature Hikes, Sports & Games, Archery, Dances, Talent Shows & Much More!
CAMP LOCATION: We are located 35 miles from Colorado Springs in the beautiful mountains of Pike National Forest. We have a view of Pikes Peak from our camp property.
CAMP FACILITIES: We have 2 camper dorms (sleeps 27 each)
Staff Rooms (11 hotel style rooms)
Full time staff housing
Main Lodge (dining hall, game room, multi-purpose room)
Nature Center
Ropes Course
Large game field
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: All staff and volunteers are required to complete the week long training prior to the start of summer. All staff must have a current CPR/First Aid Certification. Specialist must also have their certification for lifeguards, archery and CDL to transport. In addition, RN must have a current CO license.
We are entering into our 50th year of providing quality programs to the special needs population!
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We hire 4 CIT positions for the summer (2 female & 2 male)
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We have camperships available for those who are eligible based upon their financial position.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Not at this time
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our program offers 8 weeks of residential summer camp. We also offer weekend respite camps during the off-season.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Our programs are awesome!!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp sessions begin June 7 thru July 1, 2020
Camp Fees: $600 per week for summer
$200 per respite weekend
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We hire seasonal staff:
Camp Counselors: male and female
CITs: male and female
Program Director
Program Specialists
Food Service Aides
Registered Nurses
Internship and Volunteer positions
Our full-time staff include:
Camp Director
Executive Admin Asst.
Food Service/Maintenance
Housekeeping
Be sure to check each camp listing under INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED for the range of Special Interest Activities and Programs provided by each Colorado Summer Camp or Summer Recreation Program.
Many Colorado Day and Sleepaway Camps offer professional level instruction in a wide-range of activities, from Horseback Riding, to Computers & Technology, to Performing Arts, to Leadership.
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