Summer Camps
Heart of Texas Autism Network
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Updated 9 / 05 / 11
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provides support,
encouragement and
information for
persons affected by
caregivers and
families.
There is no charge for
membership and no
dues. Monthly
meetings are held with
guest speakers, open
discussions and
fellowship.
Free qualified child
care is usally
available, with a
reservation, for
children with autism
spectrum disorders
and their siblings.
For more information
on child care,
speakers, topics,
meeting date, time and
location, please visit
our meetings page.
HOTAN is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization
and donations are
tax deductible.
For a free HOTAN
brochure PDF file
click here.
HOTAN seeks people
who speak Spanish to
help the parents of
ASD persons whose
primary language is
Spanish.
Those qualified and
able to help should
contact HOTAN
through our Contact
Us page.
HOTAN is seeking
volunteers to organize
and execute various
programs, activities
and functions it
supports. HOTAN
needs help with the
annual Walk for
Autism and other
fundraisers, programs
(monthly meetings,
supper clubs and
other informational
and social events),
community relations,
volunteer
coordination, and
communications
(website, newsletters
and publicity).
Creativity and
enthusiasm is needed.
To volunteer, please
contact Anita Karney
by email, or call
(214) 766-3260.
ASD Qualified
Childcare
A number of the staff
members who worked
at the Arc of
McLennan County
Summer Day Camp for
Children with
Disabilities are
available for childcare
or sitting.
For a list of names
with contact
information, contact
Anita Karney by email
or call (214) 766-3260.
Western Heights
Baptist Church
in Waco is seeking
people who have
experience working
with children with
autism, for paid staff
positions. Those who
can help, please
contact Children’s
Minister Marcy Smith
by email.
encouragement and
information for
persons affected by
caregivers and
families.
There is no charge for
membership and no
dues. Monthly
meetings are held with
guest speakers, open
discussions and
fellowship.
Free qualified child
care is usally
available, with a
reservation, for
children with autism
spectrum disorders
and their siblings.
For more information
on child care,
speakers, topics,
meeting date, time and
location, please visit
our meetings page.
HOTAN is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization
and donations are
tax deductible.
For a free HOTAN
brochure PDF file
click here.
HOTAN seeks people
who speak Spanish to
help the parents of
ASD persons whose
primary language is
Spanish.
Those qualified and
able to help should
contact HOTAN
through our Contact
Us page.
HOTAN is seeking
volunteers to organize
and execute various
programs, activities
and functions it
supports. HOTAN
needs help with the
annual Walk for
Autism and other
fundraisers, programs
(monthly meetings,
supper clubs and
other informational
and social events),
community relations,
volunteer
coordination, and
communications
(website, newsletters
and publicity).
Creativity and
enthusiasm is needed.
To volunteer, please
contact Anita Karney
by email, or call
(214) 766-3260.
ASD Qualified
Childcare
A number of the staff
members who worked
at the Arc of
McLennan County
Summer Day Camp for
Children with
Disabilities are
available for childcare
or sitting.
For a list of names
with contact
information, contact
Anita Karney by email
or call (214) 766-3260.
Western Heights
Baptist Church
in Waco is seeking
people who have
experience working
with children with
autism, for paid staff
positions. Those who
can help, please
contact Children’s
Minister Marcy Smith
by email.
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The Texas Lions Camp is expanding their free camping program for children with physical
disabilities, diabetes or cancer, to include children (ages 8 to 16) with Down Syndrome. Up to 75
children who have Down Syndrome will have the opportunity to attend camp during the week of
For more information and to download an application visit the Lions Camp website, or contact
Alice Kingston of the Heart of Texas Network for Down Syndrome by email, or telephone her at
(254) 230-9782.
disabilities, diabetes or cancer, to include children (ages 8 to 16) with Down Syndrome. Up to 75
children who have Down Syndrome will have the opportunity to attend camp during the week of
For more information and to download an application visit the Lions Camp website, or contact
Alice Kingston of the Heart of Texas Network for Down Syndrome by email, or telephone her at
(254) 230-9782.
Texas Lions Camp now includes Down Syndrome
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Charis Hills is a Christian Summer Camp for children with ADD, ADHD, High-Functioning
Autism, Asperger's disorder, and other special needs.
The Camp is located at 498 Faulkner Road, in Sunset, Texas.
For more information, please visit their website, contact them by email, or call (888) 681-2173.
Autism, Asperger's disorder, and other special needs.
The Camp is located at 498 Faulkner Road, in Sunset, Texas.
For more information, please visit their website, contact them by email, or call (888) 681-2173.
The camp is located at 921 Copper Canyon Road, in Argyle, Texas.
For more information, please visit their website, contact them by email, or call (972) 484-8900.
Charis Hills Summer Camp in Sunset, Texas
Camp Summit Summer Camp in Argyle, Texas
Camp C.A.M.P. (Children's Association for Maximum Potential) provides respite care on
weekends during the year and summer camping for youth ages 5 to 21. CAMP serves the
hearing impaired. CAMP also serves non-disabled siblings.
For more information, contact Camp C.A.M.P. at 2525 Ladd St., Bldg. 3850, San Antonio, Texas
78227, by email, by phone at (210) 671-5411, or visit their website.
weekends during the year and summer camping for youth ages 5 to 21. CAMP serves the
hearing impaired. CAMP also serves non-disabled siblings.
For more information, contact Camp C.A.M.P. at 2525 Ladd St., Bldg. 3850, San Antonio, Texas
78227, by email, by phone at (210) 671-5411, or visit their website.
Camp C.A.M.P. also offers respite care weekends
Camp Care A Lot for military, civilian special needs
Camp Care A Lot is a week-long day summer day camp for military and civilian special needs
campers (5 to 21 years old). For more information, including an application and registration
form with instructions in a PDF file, click here.
campers (5 to 21 years old). For more information, including an application and registration
form with instructions in a PDF file, click here.
Located near Austin, in Manchaca, Texas.
Summer Camp is nine weeklong sessions designed specifically for individuals age 16-30 with
cognitive challenges.
For more information, call 512-282-1144 or email info@marbridge.org
Click here to go to the website.