Camp Little Giant - Carbondale, IL

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One- and Two week session for people ages 8-80 with a wide range of disabilities

Program Emphasis

Gender

Type Of Stay

Session Options (Weeks)

Coed

Resident Camp

Age Range

Capacity

Average Cost

8 - Over 18

$401 - 500 (week)

More About Camp

Camp Little Giant is a program of Southern Illinois University located at Touch of Nature Environmental Center, a 3300 acre outdoor education site in the Shawnee National Forest of Southern Illinois. CLG provides six- and twelve-day camp sessions to campers ages 8-80 with a wide range of disabilities. We emphasize participation, cooperation, self-expression, achievement, mutual appreciation, and FUN among campers and staff alike. Our staff is comprised of mostly college age students specializing is areas such as Special education, therapeutic recreation, outdoor education, rehabilitation, nursing, and other related fields.

Activities and Features

Accommodating
Special Needs
Attention Deficit Disorder
Asthma
Behavior Disorder
Cancer
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes
Learning Disability
Multiple Sclerosis
Physical Disability

Religious Emphasis
None

Outdoor Activities
General Outdoors
Backpacking
Hiking

Performing Arts
General Performing Arts
Dance
Drama
Music

Health and Nutrition
Vegetarian

Horseback Riding
General Horseback Riding
Western

Individual Sports
General Individual Sports
Archery

Team Sports
General Team Sports
Basketball
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball

Water Sports
General Water Sports
Recreational Swimming
Canoeing
Fishing

Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts
Fabric Design
Jewelry Design

Miscellaneous
General Miscellaneous Actvities
Color War
Mountain Biking
Environmental
Farming
Leadership Skills
Photography
Radio
Video/TV
Go-Carting

Other Activities
hayrides
campfires
campouts
carnivals
special trips
special events

Camp Address

Winter Address

Touch of Nature Environmental Center
SIUC Mailcode 6888
Carbondale IL, 62901-6888 USA
618-453-1121 ext.231 (tel.)
618-453-1188 (fax.)

Touch of Nature Environmental Center
SIUC Mailcode 6888
Carbondale, IL, 62901-6888 USA
618-453-1121 ext.231 (tel.)
618-453-1188 (fax.)

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