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Wheatley Heights,
NY
Community
Camp Kehilla – East Hills, NY
A pioneer in Special Needs camping for 25 years!
Our Innovative Program Includes:
- Activities tailored to youth and young adults with a variety of special needs
- Core focus on building social skills, lasting friendships and self-esteem
- Individualized plans to grow with campers at each stage of development
- Comprehensive vocational experiences for older participants
- Newly built air-conditioned sports complex, outdoor fields for all sports, mini golf course, nature trails, multiple playgrounds and four Olympic-sized swimming pools at the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds in Wheatley Heights
- Snack and lunch provided daily.
Summer
Contact
Wheatley Heights,
11798
516-484-1545
Winter
Contact
East Hills,
11548
516-484-1545
Campers per Session
Medium (100-399 campers)
Staff to Camper Ratio
1:3
Gender
Coed
Lunch Provided
Yes
Transportation Provided
Yes
Swim Instruction
Yes
Specialty Program(s)
Community Service, Entrepreneurship, Environment
Dietary Needs
Allergy accommodations, Gluten-free accommodations, Kosher
Disabilities / Inclusion
Full Inclusion
Meet The Directors
Joe and Christine Manzione
Joe and Christine Manzione have a combined experience of 15 years working at Camp Kehilla. Both hold their Master's Degree in Childhood and Special Education, and are currently Elementary Special Education Teachers in Queens. They come with a tremendous amount of combined camp and special needs experience.
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