THE ARC OF SOUTH FLORIDA - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP - FLORIDA CITY 2

Description:

The Arc of South Florida provides after school services and Summer Camp for children in K-5th grade in Florida City. Children served are primarily children with disabilities, in addition to siblings without disabilities to allow families to attend camp together. Programming comprises inclusive activities for reading literacy, physical fitness activities, social skills, for peer relations, swimming lessons, nutritional activities and meals to promote healthy living, creative arts infusion of craft, music, and dance, and family involvement is encouraged in special events and field trips.

The summer camp includes the Reading Explorers Program, literacy activities for children entering kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade in the coming Fall to further improve their reading skills.

Summer Camp Dates:
June 9 - August 1, 2025

No School Days: Provides day camps that are available on spring break and winter break.

General Information

Hours:

After School:
2:00pm-6:00pm, Mon-Fri

Summer Camp:
6:30am-6:00pm, Mon-Fri

Intake Process:

Must contact school for application process.

Program Fees:

After School Registration & Supply Fee: one time payment of $350

Summer Camp Registration & Supply Fee: one time payment of $300



Sliding scale available.

Languages:

English, Spanish, Creole

Eligibility:

Children in K-5th grade. Ninety percent of children will have documented disabilities.

Children with mild to severe disabilities including down syndrome, autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, medical issues, developmental delays, social-emotional behaviors, sensory impairments, learning disabilities, genetic/chromosomal disorders, and physical & intellectual challenges.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Accessibility:

Ramps, therapists on site, multisensory equipment & materials, altered foods

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

April 16, 2025

Wishlist:

This program is funded by The Children's Trust.

Volunteer Opportunities:

Yes, call for information.

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

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