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Camp, Respite and Recreation

Easterseals Colorado offers a variety of fun, healthy programs for children to relax, connect, and engage in activities necessary to living the best life possible.

Overview

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Our Programs

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    Job Exploration & Transition Training (JETT)

    Easterseals Colorado Employment Services offers the Job Exploration and Transition Training (JETT) program. JETT focuses on helping youth find the right career for them, preparing them for their best future, and opening the door to opportunities that will empower them on the road to success.

    JETT provides resources for breaking into industries, exercises for participants to master their skills, and support along the way.
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    New Adventures

    New Adventures is an inclusive and safe respite program that gives Southern Colorado children and teens with disabilities ages 6 -18 the opportunity to explore, while providing parents and caregivers with a much-needed break from caregiving duties.
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    Respite Weekends

    During the non-summer season, RMV provides R&R weekends. Campers come to Rocky Mountain Village to get away and relax, giving their families a short break from caregiving.
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    Rocky Mountain Village Camp

    Easterseals Colorado's Rocky Mountain Village Camp in Empire, Colorado, is regarded as one of the top Easterseals camps in the country. RMV is fully accessible and used by more than 1,200 children and adults living with disabilities throughout the year.
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    Saturday Discovery Club

    Participants spend time with their peers enjoying activities such as art, games, music, and more while being cared for by nursing students. Our staff of trained professionals is able to take care of children and teens with significant needs, including feeding, restroom assistance, and administration of medication. While participants are attending Discovery Club, their caregivers receive a break from providing care.
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    YAY! Camp

    A summer day camp where children are able to overcome daily challenges, meet new expectations and have FUN!

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