Camp · Specialty · Ages 8–11 · $875/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 8–11

Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3

Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 · $875/week · ★ 4.7 (23 reviews)

Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing offers immersive outdoor adventure and leadership programs for deaf and hard of hearing youth, fostering independe...

▌ Editor's read Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing's website loads successfully, detailing its mission to provide outdoor adventure and leadership programs for deaf and hard of hearing youth. The camp was founded in 1967 by Bertha Krantz, indicating over 60 years of operation. It is structured as a nonprofit organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks, prioritizing camper safety. While not found in the ACA directory, the camp has a strong online presence with a 4.9-star rating from 13 Google reviews, with reviewers frequently praising the inclusive environment, dedicated staff, and positive impact on campers' self-esteem and independence. The camp offers overnight programs, including specific adventure sessions, and maintains active social media presences on Instagram (@aspencamp) and Facebook (aspencamp).
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Since 196660+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 8–11

Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right specialty fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1966 (60 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 8–11
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 4863 Snowmass Creek Rd, Snowmass, CO 81654, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Prices are per session. Session 2 is $1300 for 11 days. Session 3 is $1000 for 8 days. Scholarships are available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3

What ages does Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 accept?
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 is open to children ages 8–11. 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 Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 cost?
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 publishes $875/week for the standard session. USD. Prices are per session. Session 2 is $1300 for 11 days. Session 3 is $1000 for 8 days. Scholarships are available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3's hours?
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 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 Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3?
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 provide lunch?
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Adventure Session 3 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.

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