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Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program

Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program

Camp Not-A-Wheeze offers a free overnight summer camp experience for children aged 7-14 with asthma, focusing on education, self-management, and fun activities.

▌ Editor's read Camp Not-A-Wheeze is a non-profit organization offering a free overnight summer camp for children with asthma, aged 7-14, as well as a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program for 15-17 year olds. The camp's website, campnotawheeze.org, loads successfully and provides detailed information about their mission and programs. While not ACA accredited, the camp emphasizes a strong medical presence with physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists on staff, and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Camp Not-A-Wheeze' show a 5.0-star rating from 10 reviews, with parents praising the supportive environment and positive impact on their children's asthma management. The camp is active on social media with Instagram handle @campnotawheeze and Facebook handle campnotawheeze. The program focuses on asthma education, self-management, and traditional camp activities like swimming and arts and crafts, all within a medically supervised setting.
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Who thrives here Ages 15–17

Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in specialty, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 15–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 2303 N 44th St. Unit 14-1076, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Cost for 2026 is not yet available. Financial assistance is available.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program

What ages does Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program accept?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program is open to children ages 15–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program cost?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Cost for 2026 is not yet available. Financial assistance is available. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program's hours?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program provide lunch?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program compare to other specialty camps in Phoenix?
Camp Not-A-Wheeze - CIT Program is one of 10 specialty camps in Phoenix that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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