February is not only the month of love but also Security Awareness Month. Camp ASCCA is very careful with safety and security. To any parent who is nervous about leaving their child for five days, just know that your child will be in safe hands. Counselors and staff regularly ask campers, “Are you good?” and […]
For nearly 50 years, Camp ASCCA has made a meaningful impact on individuals with disabilities, their families, and staff members. At ASCCA, people are recognized for who they are—not defined by their disabilities. We offer year-round, inclusive, and barrier-free camping experiences for children and adults with disabilities. It’s a unique place where campers can express […]
Hey counselors and friends! I started attending Camp ASCCA in 1988, I was in elementary school and didn’t know what to expect going into my first summer. I’m going to share with you what you can expect during your week at Camp ASCCA this summer. All campers are assigned to a counselor and they always […]
Donors play a vital role in the ongoing success of Camp ASCCA and in our ability to continue serving individuals with disabilities for nearly 50 years. As part of our Donor Spotlight series, we are thrilled to highlight JP Dailey this month. JP is a State Farm Insurance Agent based in Pell City, Alabama. With […]
When I had my brain surgery back in 2010, my left side was paralyzed. With intense occupational and physical therapy for a few years, today I can walk, and I have limited use of my left arm and hand. Thankfully I am right-handed anyway, so I don’t have to change too much of what I […]
Hey counselors and friends, happy 2025! January is the busiest time of the year for cold and flu season. When you attend Camp ASCCA throughout the year, staff always checks your temperature upon arrival. During check-in, the nurses will ask questions like, “Have you been sick within the last two weeks before Camp?” The staff […]
On December 14th, Camp ASCCA hosted its 10th annual Jingle Jump fundraiser, marking a milestone in our mission to support individuals with disabilities. This year, the event was an overwhelming success, raising an incredible $73,000—an amount that continues to grow! We are truly grateful for the outpouring of support we received from our community, as […]
Christmas is around the corner, and many families have already gotten started with their Christmas traditions. Many families stick to old-fashioned decorations while others prefer more stylish choices for décor. You can watch traditional Christmas movies, or sprinkle in a few modern ones. While an old-fashioned Christmas is beautiful to look at and listen to, […]
“I’m dreaming tonight of a place I love… I’ll be home for Christmas.” Home has many different definitions for different people. However, everyone can agree that Camp ASCCA is a home away from home for many. December 13-15th we had many campers, families, and staff come “home” for Christmas with our annual Christmas weekend. We […]
On December 11th, the Camp ASCCA staff had the privilege of attending the annual Easterseals Alabama Awards Luncheon. During the event, Gold Awards, Service Awards, Special Recognition Awards, and Business Awards were presented. This year, we were honored to nominate and present awards to four Camp ASCCA affiliates. The Gold Awards are given to volunteers […]
Located in Alabama on Lake Martin, Camp ASCCA offers campers a wide variety of traditional recreational and educational activities with a unique design for accessibility.
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