Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 The Camp Abilities Story
Provider
Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 April 10, 2023 - April 10, 2023
CE Hours
 1.0
Contact Information
 Tiffany McCoy
Registration Information
 https://www.aerelearning.org/courses/51982
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 In 1996 Lauren Lieberman, then an assistant professor at SUNY Brockport, started a small educational sports camp for children with visual impairments called Camp Abilities with 27 children. In 2000 she expanded to Palmer, Alaska. Today there are Camp Abilities programs in over 20 locations in the US and in 10 countries. Come to this talk and hear the remarkable story of this epic journey to help children with visual impairments and their families around the globe.Participants will learn the origin of Camp AbilitiesParticipants will understand where the current Camps are held and how to get their children involvedParticipants will know where to go for information if they want to start their own physical activity program