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"The Wisconsin Lions Camp Retreat and Conference is a year-round center serving special populations, health and medically challenged groups and other non-profit and youth organizations. Our free, summer camp program runs from June - August for Wisconsin children and adults with special needs. During our off-season, we are available for rental of the facility."
| Camp type: |
Special Needs |
| Region: |
Central Wisconsin |
| Location: |
16 miles NE of Stevens Point, Portage County |
| Program: |
Resident camp. Sessions for - coeds ages 6 to 17. Also sessions for adults |
| Season: |
June to August |
| Sessions: |
One-week sessions. |
| Registration: |
Call for camp application or visit our website to download an application. Enrollment open until sessions are filled. |
| Fees: |
Free of charge for eligible participants. |
| Activities: |
| Archery, backpacking/camping, basketball, canoeing/kayaking, crafts, music, nature/environmental studies, outdoor skills, rope course, sailing, swimming, tennis. Also - We also have a climbing tower as part of our ropes course. All activities are modified for each population we serve. |
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| Special Programs and Facilities: |
Diabetes, hearing impairments, visual impairments. Also - mild cognitive disabilities |
| Medical Care: |
Nursing staff on premises at all times. |
| Parent Visitation: |
Parents may visit at any time. |
| Camp Established: |
1956 |
| Accreditations and Affiliations: |
Conference of Lions Camps, American Camp Association |
| Eligibility limited to group members: |
Children & adults who are deaf/hard of hearing, blind/visually impaired. Children w/ mild cognitive disabilities, and children w/ type 1 or 2 diabetes. |
| Director: |
Andrea Yenter |
| Contact: |
Andrea Yenter, Camp Operations Manager
Wisconsin Lions Foundation Inc.
3834 County Rd A
Rosholt, WI 54473
Tel TTY 715-677-6999
Tel 715-677-4969 ext. 319
Fax 715-677-3527
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| Owned/Operated by: |
Wisconsin Lions Foundation Inc.
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All information supplied by camp management, 01/04/2007. For details call the camp Contact above.
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