YMCA Camp Independence of Metro Chicago Session 8 – Adults

Overnight camp for individuals with spina bifida ages 20 and older.

Camp Independence is run by the YMCA of Metro Chicago in association with the Illinois Spina Bifida Association. It is an overnight camp designed especially for people with spina bifida, age 7 through adult. Campers are encouraged to learn self-care skills, develop new friendships and try new adaptive sports. Parents and campers have reported improvements in campers’ goal attainment, management of health-related self-care and independence.

Session 8 is for individuals ages 20 and older. It is scheduled for July 30 to Aug. 5.

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