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Program:
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Provincial Office - Camps and Recreation
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Address:
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1 Concorde Gate Suite 700
Toronto, ON
M3C 3N6
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Map
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Location:
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- Located at Concorde Gate in North York
- Closest intersection is at Concorde Gate and Concorde Pl just off the Don Valley Parkway
- Situated near Aga Khan Park
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Service Description:
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Easter Seals Ontario provides programs and services to children and youth with physical disabilities across Ontario to help them achieve greater independence, accessibility and integration
Offers 5 to 10-day summer camp sessions for children and youth with physical disabilities who are registered with Easter Seals OntarioOperates two camp sites: Camp Merrywood, located in Perth, Ontario and Camp Woodeden, located in London, OntarioActivities include:- Archery
- Arts and Crafts
- Campfires
- Environmental studies
- Leadership and life skills
- Sports (basketball, badminton, lacrosse)
- Swimming
Exclusively at Camp Merrywood:Exclusively at Camp Woodeden:- Rock climbing
- Fully accessible high ropes course
Camps are available for off season rental
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Fees:
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Program; Campers registered with Easter Seals Ontario who are 18 and under as of July 1st of the camping year automatically qualify for subsidy to cover a portion of camper fees for one session per summer. Campers 19 years of age and older are required to
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Application:
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- Applications can be found on the Easter Seals Camps website
- Online applications for Individual, Sport, Discovery, GEAR-UP, Out-Tripping Adventure, Family and Leaders in Training camps
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children 6-26 years of age with physical disabilities
- Children must be registered with Easter Seals Ontario (Note: the Incontinence Supplies Program is a separate registry)
- Must be able to communicate a consistent yes/no (verbal or non-verbal)
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