Creating a Culture of Inclusion at Camp: 8 Essential Habits for Staff

Event Date/Time: 

Thursday, February 13th, 2025
2:00 PM EST - 3:30 PM EST

Location: 

Via Zoom Webinar Platform

Description: 

Let's delve into the practical side of making the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) work in your camp programs. Equip your team to welcome and support participants with diverse abilities. This interactive session covers essential inclusion strategies, principles, and best practices. Learn effective communication, intake processes, and family engagement techniques. Explore key principles to build a culture where ALL belong and get ready to implement new techniques to ensure every camper feels included and successful. Join inclusive recreation consultant Lisa Drennan and ADA compliance consultant Jennifer Skulski for a conversation about what inclusion really looks like for camp and recreation programs. Participants will have the opportunity to ask the speakers questions following the presentation.

General Accommodations: 

Open or Closed Captions
Materials Available in Alternate Formats

From the Sponsor: 

Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center

Audience: 

People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Consumer Advocate, Educator, Family Member of Person With Disability, Service Provider

Topic: 

Facility Access, General ADA Information, Public Accommodations (ADA Title III), Transportation, Effective Communication, Non-Discrimination, Reasonable Accommodation, Reasonable Modification of Policy and Procedures, Service Animals

Credit: 

ACTCP Credit, Attendance

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

$ 0.00

Registration Deadline: 

Wednesday, February 12, 2025