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Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp

South Champaign

The Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp offers inclusive summer day camp experiences for children with disabilities, focusing on social, r...

▌ Editor's read The Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp is a day camp program offered by the Champaign Park District, a municipal parks organization. The camp is specifically designed for children with disabilities, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for social, recreational, and educational activities. The Champaign Park District website (champaignparks.org/summer-camps/) loads successfully and details various summer camp offerings, including the 'For Kids Only Camp.' The site states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR/First Aid,' indicating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the program's focus on special recreation implies tailored support. The Champaign Park District has a Google review rating of 4.5 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, reflecting general public satisfaction with their services. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory.
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Who thrives here Ages up to 17

Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 0–17
  • Hours: TBD
  • Address: CUSR Center, 2004 S. Wright St. Extended, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp

What ages does Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp accept?
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp is open to children ages up to 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 Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp cost?
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Financial assistance available. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp's hours?
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp runs TBD. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp?
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp provide lunch?
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation For Kids Only Camp 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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