Resources
Summer
Camps & Activities
Camp Ruggles,
133 Stone Dam Road, North Scituate, RI, 02857,
has programs for children with
special needs. Phone: (401) 647-5508.
Camp Star Fish,
285 Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA 02127, (617) 464-2030, www.campstarfish.org,
serves children with emotional,
behavioral and learning issues.
Counselors Needed:
Camp Mauchatea 2002, Camp Canonicus, Exeter RI.
The RI Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the RI Lions Sight Foundation
will be sponsoring a 5-day overnight camp for about 60 children who are blind
or visually impaired, from August 5th to August 9th. Head counselors, Assistant
counselors, Junior Counselors and Personal Care attendants are needed. For more
information, please contact Linda Hughes at 222-2300 ext. 423.
Shake-A-Leg, Adaptive Sailing
Kick-Off, May 18th, 10 am-4 pm, Fort Adams Park, Newport, RI.
There will be five handicapped accessible sailboats along with instructors for
this free day of sailing for people with disabilities.
TechACCESS of RI
Last Revised: May 30, 2002