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Camp Loud & Clear
July 13-15, 2012
South Central Virginia's First Overnight Summer Camp for
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children & Youth
Information & Registration Packet|Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church
Who
Campers ~ Children ages 8-13
Counselors-in-training ~ Youth 14-18
What
Weekend of fun & adventure!
When
Friday-Sunday, July 13-15, 2012
Arrive 11:30am on Friday/Depart 4pm on Sunday
Cost
$110/Camper, $80/Counselor-in-training
Scholarships may be available
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Swimming
| Fishing |
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Canoeing
| Archery |
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Outdoor Living Skills
| Crafts |
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Vespers/Bible Study
Teambuiliding Fun
& Adventure |
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What else is special at Camp Loud & Clear?
- Nationally Certified Interpreters
- CART Services (real-time captioning)
- All modes of communication welcome
- All chaperones familiar with hearing loss
Affliated with:
- Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center
- Longwood Univerisity
- Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church
- Radford University
No other summer camp in Virginia is staffed or equipped to accept children with hearing loss regardless of their communication means. Although children with hearing loss may attend public schools, they encounter difficulties in social interaction due to their inability to hear and speak fully. This camp will offer Deaf/HH children the enviornment with staff and programming to augment healthy, satisfying socialization experiences. Audio equipment provided by VA Dept of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Questions? Contact Dr. Lissa Power-deFur at 434-395-2972 or Jennifer Kingsley at 434-391-3679
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