This program is for youth ages 8-15 who have a loved one with MS or live with MS. The camp will include both recreational and educational activities to help young people affected by MS better understand the disease and ways to live with it in their lives. Camp Hope takes place July 22-27, 2012, at Touch of Nature in Makanda, IL.
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Programs and Activities
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Registration
Each camper must complete an application before being accepted to Camp Hope. You will receive confirmation by June 1. Upon acceptance, you will receive detailed information and an invoice. To request a paper application contact the Gateway Area Chapter at 800-344-4867, opt. 2.
Program Fee
The fee of $150 per camper includes all meals, overnight lodging and activities. Scholarships are available. Call Debra at 314-446-4151 or 1-800-344-4867, option 2.
About Touch of Nature
The camp is just outside of Carbondale, IL, two and a half hours southeast of St. Louis. Touch of Nature is surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest, Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, and Giant City State Park.