Camp Discovery

Camp Discovery is an overnight camp for children with epilepsy and their siblings between the ages of 7-17. 

The program provides children with seizures the opportunity to experience the fun of camp activities in a safe, medically-supervised setting.  Just some of the activities that campers take part in, include: kayaking, swimming, arts and crafts, and many more. 

All camp staff members are well informed about epilepsy.  This includes:

·        2 directors,

·        2 RNs, and a

·        2 to 1 camper to volunteer counselor ratio.

·        Children who need 1 to 1 assistance must bring a full-time attendant.

Questions?  Please e-mail ahancock@epilepsynw.org 

REGISTRATION

Click here to download the camper registration form.

FEE INFORMATION

Camp Discovery is open to children with epilepsy and their siblings.  Children attending camp are not charged a fee to attend, however donations are accepted to help underwrite the costs associated with presenting Camp Discovery.  The average cost per child is $450.  There are 75 available camp slots to fill for the 2008 program.  Children from Oregon and Washington are invited to apply beginning May 1, 2008.

VOLUNTEER FOR CAMP DISCOVERY

Interested in volunteering for Camp Discovery?  Click here for more volunteer info.