Camper Lauren Mendoza playing the drums. Mendoza's story was featured in the documentary film Camp RicStar. For many people with special needs, inclusive spaces can be hard to find. But a summer camp ...

When a once-shy teenager at Camp Gather helped give a presentation to parents in 2023 about a candle-making class the campers attended, his mother got emotional. The woman couldn’t get off work to ...

Every year, on 3 December the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day dedicated to celebrating strength, challenging stereotypes, and promoting inclusion. In Zaatari camp ...

MONTCELLO, Iowa (KCRG) - Camp Courageous has found a new CEO after a 10-month search. The Monticello camp offers year-round programs for those with disabilities. Camp Courageous selected Craig ...

This year’s 2025 Disability Inclusion & Affirming LGBTQ+ Student Lecture at Hope College will feature the documentary "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution.” The film shares the insight, clarity, humor ...

And it was hugs, cheers and tears all around for members of The Ashmere Project. The four-year-old nonprofit, which runs a two-week summer retreat for adults with disabilities, won. Ashmere purchased ...

MARTHA’S VINEYARD — On a quiet, muggy summer Thursday morning, small groups of campers plotted who was going to “propose” to whom for the dance that evening. They made decorations for the dance at ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO) — Summer is winding down, but camp season isn’t over just yet. Layton Lawrence and some of his fellow campers are enjoyed soccer at the YMCA’s Camp Leif Ericson in Sioux Falls ...

WINDHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It’s an action-packed week in Windham for a group of local campers. From soccer to basketball campers in Windham are spending the week trying physical activities at the ...

A fire Sunday night destroyed Rocky’s Cozy Kitchen, a longtime community staple in Medford, leaving the restaurant and its upstairs apartment a total loss. Atchison has worked 28 years in customer ...

WINDHAM — The Adaptive Sports Foundation will host its Multi-Sport Summer Camp for people with disabilities next week, Thursday to Sunday, Aug. 14 to 17, in Windham. Twelve campers, ranging in age ...

Grinning ear to ear, Luke Frutiger steered his bike around orange cones in the parking lot of the East Moline School District administration building Friday morning. Frutiger and other attendees spent ...