Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track
Transitions Summer Camps offer specialized overnight programs for neurodivergent teens and young adults, focusing on social, emotional, and executive functio...
▌ Editor's read The Transitions Summer Camps website loads as a real camp site, offering overnight programs for neurodivergent teens and young adults. The camp is a program of Transitions USA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and was founded by Dr. Kenneth J. Bock, a physician specializing in autism and related disorders, indicating a strong foundation in understanding the needs of its target population. The website states the program has been operating for over 20 years, providing a significant track record. While the site mentions a 'high staff-to-camper ratio' and 'highly trained staff,' a specific numerical ratio or explicit mention of background checks was not found. The program focuses on developing social, emotional, and executive function skills through a structured, supportive environment. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Transitions USA' show a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews, with positive comments often highlighting the supportive staff and positive impact on campers' social skills and independence. The Facebook page handle is TransitionsUSA.
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 18–21
Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track 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
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 18–21
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: P.O. Box 196, 2736 State Highway 30, Mayfield, NY 12117, USA
- Cost notes: Prices are for 2025. Costs vary by program and location. Residential options range from approx. $1967 to $2462 per week. Day options range from approx. $983 to $1200 per week. Financial aid is available. USD.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track
- What ages does Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track accept?
- Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track is open to children ages 18–21. 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 Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track cost?
- Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track publishes $2,100/week for the standard session. Prices are for 2025. Costs vary by program and location. Residential options range from approx. $1967 to $2462 per week. Day options range from approx. $983 to $1200 per week. Financial aid is available. USD. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track's hours?
- Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track 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 Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track?
- Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 20 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 Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track provide lunch?
- Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Transitions Summer Camps - Career Track with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Neurodiversity-friendly camps · Use support questions for sensory, staffing, and transition fit.
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