Retreats, Camps & Recreational Programs for HIV/AIDS

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Programs are listed in alphabetical order by program name by accepting campers from anywhere in the United States (National) first, then alphabetical by state. Click on the program name for details.

There are 33 programs for HIV/AIDS.

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Children	Adolescents	Adults
Other Family Members	Financial Assistance	ACA Seal

Program Name	Summary	Accepts Campers From	Location

Annual Summer Campference - HIV Diagnosis	A 5-day annual residential program annual designed for and led by young people 16-24 with HIV.	National	Massachusetts Teenagers Adults

Aspen Summer Adventure	Week-long program for children ages 8-14 living with cancer or another life threatening illness.	National	Colorado Children Teenagers

Aspen Winter Games	Provides 8-days of adaptive snowboard and ski recreation program for children that have an illness or disability, that includes those living with cancer or another life threatening illness.	National	Colorado Children

Blazer Program	Program provides summer camps for teenagers (ages 15-17) diagnosed with medical needs.	National	Virginia Teenagers ACA Seal

Camp Dreamcatcher	Week-long camp for children infected or affected by the diagnosis of HIV/AIDS, ages 5-15.	National	Pennsylvania Children Teenagers

Camp Heartland	Camp experiences for children and young adults living with or affected by HIV/AIDS ages 7-17.	National	Minnesota Children Teenagers Financial Assistance ACA Seal

Camp Holiday Trails - Summer Camp Sessions 1-3	Program provides 3 summer sessions for children and teenagers (7-17 years old) diagnosed with medical needs.	National	Virginia Children Teenagers Financial Assistance ACA Seal

Camp Hollywood Heart	An arts camp for youth ages 15-20 who have been diagnosed with or impacted by HIV/AIDS.	National	Teenagers Adults ACA Seal Financial Assistance

Camp Hope - Summer Program	Free Week-long summer camp for children ages 7-16 with HIV/AIDS.	National	Texas Children Teenagers Financial Assistance

Camp Kindle Midwest	Camps for children and teens ages 7-15 either infected with HIV or AIDS or have an infected sibling, parent or primary caregiver.	National; Central United States Nebraska	California Financial Assistance Children Teenagers

Camp Kindle West	Camp for children and adolescents 7-18 either infected with HIV or AIDS, or who have an infected sibling, father or primary caregiver.	Western US	California Children Teenagers Financial Assistance

Family Camp Weekend	Program provides a weekend family mini-camp during the summer for families of children diagnosed medical needs.	National	Virginia Financial Assistance ACA Seal Other Family Members Children Teenagers

HIV+ Men's Retreat	A healing weekend retreat for gay/bisexual men with HIV/AIDS.	National	Montana Adults

Laurel Foundation - Winter Family Camp	Week-long winter camp for families who are affected by HIV/AIDS.	National	California Children Teenagers Adults Other Family Members Financial Assistance ACA Seal

Laurel Foundation Summer Camp	Week-long summer camp for children and teens ages 6-17 who are affected by HIV/AIDS. A winter family camp is offered as well.	National	California Children Teenagers Financial Assistance ACA Seal Other Family Members

Lewis and Clark AIDS Project Retreat	Week-long healing retreat serving those who are 18 years and older, with diagnosis of HIV positive living in rural areas of the Rocky Mountain and Northern Plains states.	National	Montana Adults

Ocean Cure Charity Camps	Free surfing lessons for medically fragile and at-risk youth and adults.	National	North Carolina Children Teenagers Adults Financial Assistance Other Family Members

REACH Camp	Camp for children through high school age who are infected by HIV/AIDS and families affected by HIV/AIDS.	National	Washington Children Teenagers Other Family Members

REACH Ministries Spring Retreat	Camp for children through high school age who are are affected by HIV/AIDS, either by their own diagnosis or that of a loved one.	National	Washington Children Teenagers

Rising Hope: HIV+ & Partners Retreat	A weekend getaway for men and women with HIV/AIDS and their partners. Participants share their experience and learn about ways to manage their illness.	National	Montana Adults

Camp HONOR	Week-long camp for children/teens with an inherited bleeding disorder, and their siblings and parents.	Arizona	Arizona Children Teenagers Financial Assistance ACA Seal

Sunburst Youth Leadership Camp	Residential summer camps for HIV/AIDS infected youth and teens, and their families.	California	California Children Teenagers Financial Assistance

Double H Ranch - Adaptive Winter Sports Program	Adaptive winter sports program serving children ages 6-16 with life-threatening illnesses.	Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont Maine Rhode Island New Jersey New York New Hampshire	New York Children Teenagers Financial Assistance ACA Seal

Trailways Camp	Camping experience opportunities for adults with disabilities in SW Florida.	Florida	Florida Adults

Camp High Five	One week overnight summer camp for children and teens ages 6 to 16 years old that is infected with HIV or has an infected direct relative or has lost a family member due to HIV/AIDS complications.	Georgia	Georgia Children Teenagers Financial Assistance

Red Ribbon Trails Retreat Program - Spring/Summer	Four-day overnight summer retreat for Illinois families affected by HIV/AIDS with children between the ages of 2-17. Also offers a three-day overnight spring retreat.	Illinios	Illinois Children Teenagers Adults Other Family Members

Camp Heart to Heart	Week-long summer camp for children ages 5-12 who have HIV/AIDS, have a HIV+ family member, or who have lost a loved one to AIDS.	Kentucky	Kentucky Children Financial Assistance Other Family Members

Camp Benedict at Camp Knutson	Camp Benedict is an educational/recreational week-long family camp that is provided free for families that are infected and affected by HIV/AIDS.	Minnesota South Dakota	Minnesota Children Teenagers Adults Other Family Members Financial Assistance

Camp AmeriKids	One-week residential sleep-away summer camp for inner-city children ages 8-16 with HIV/AIDS or sickle cell disease and/or their siblings.	New York Connecticut New Jersey	New York Children Teenagers Financial Assistance Other Family Members

Camp KC	A week-long residential camp for children affected by HIV/AIDS.	Oregon	Oregon Children Teenagers Financial Assistance

Camp Tecumseh	A weekend camp for families who have a child who is living with HIV/AIDS.	Texas	Texas Children Teenagers Adults Other Family Members Financial Assistance

Camp YOLO	Weekend camp for children ages 13-18 receiving care with cancer, hematology, renal, rheumatology, cardiac and retrovirology at the Texas Children's Cancer Center. Camper may bring one sibling in the same age range.	Texas Children's Cancer Center, Houston, Texas	Texas Teenagers Financial Assistance Other Family Members

Inspire Youth Project Summer Camp	Summer camp for children and teens ages 5-18 affected by HIV/AIDS, which includes those who have been orphaned by the disease, who live with a parent or other close family member with HIV/AIDS, and those who are infected themselves.	Washington	Washington Children Teenagers

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