Towhee
Where Success Is An Adventure!
Website: www.camptowhee.ca
Gender: Coed
Residential Camp
Ages: 10 - 18
Region: Central (G.T.A., Haliburton, Muskoka)
Since 1968 Camp Towhee has been providing opportunities for children and youth with learning disabilities to relax, have fun, and feel good about themselves. Nestled on a lakefront property in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands, Camp Towhee is the perfect environment for making new friends and experiencing success. Camp Towhee is operated by the Integra Foundation, a year-round Children's Mental Health Centre in Toronto. The mission of Camp Towhee is to increase the social competence and self esteem of children and adolescents with learning disabilities, and to assist them in learning new skills in a safe and accepting environment.
| Ages: | 10 - 18 |
| Age Groups: | 10-18 |
| Gender: | Coed |
| Languages: | English |
| Capacity: | 100 |
| Nonprofit: | Yes |
| Year Established: | 1968 |
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Music (instruments) |
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Crafts Drawing |
Painting Woodworking |
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| Outdoor Adventure/Tripping | ||
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Climbing Wall Ropes Course |
Camping/Cookouts Canoe Trips |
Overnight Trips |
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Ecology |
Nature Study |
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| Sports | ||
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Basketball Fishing |
Floor Hockey Soccer |
Volleyball Beach Volleyball |
| Waterfront | ||
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Lake Canoeing |
Kayaking Red Cross Instruction |
Instructional Swim Water Trampoline |
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Newspaper |
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A.D.D. with Hyperactivity
A.D.D. without Hyperactivity
Emotional or Behavioral Concerns
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Price | Availability |
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| 07/03/2010 | 07/24/2010 | 3 Weeks | $2600.00 | Full |
| 08/01/2010 | 08/22/2010 | 3 Weeks | $2600.00 | Full |
| Camp Director: | Nicola Bangham |
| Assistant Director: | Trish McKeough |
| Website: | www.camptowhee.ca |
| Email: | nbangham@integra.on.ca |
| Summer Address: |
Hailburton, ON K0M 1S0 Hailburton, ON K0M 1S0 705-457-2741 (phone) 705-457-2792 (fax) |
| Winter Address: |
25 Imperial St. Toronto, M5P 1B9 Toronto, ON M5P 1B9 416-486-8055 (phone) 416-486-1282 (fax) |
