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Summer Experience Camp

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Presented by AAA – The Auto Club Group

Camp dates: Tuesday, June 22–Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Application deadline: Thursday, April 1

This free program combines fun activities like ziplining and tandem biking with leadership skills training and building friendships with peers facing similar challenges. Campers receive a free HumanWare GPS to help increase their travel independence and spend a day with our guide dog mobility instructors and Leader Dogs in training to learn about living and working with a guide dog. Open to teens ages 16 and 17.

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No Limits

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Two days after her 16th birthday, Ashley Eisenmenger came to Leader Dog for the first time for Summer Experience Camp. What followed was a week of new experiences that changed her life. ... Read More

"Amazing Experience"

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My son, Brock Ewing, attended your summer camp and he enjoyed it to the fullest! I was so pleased by your staff, activities planned, and how clean and nice the campus was. The staff was so caring and sweet ... Read More

An Instructor's Perspective

An adult woman, sitting in front, and a teenage girl ride a tandem bike on a sunny day on a road in front of trees and bushes. Both are smiling

It’s amazing how a group of kids who have never met before can become close friends within a matter of days. They quickly build bonds and support one another, constantly cheering and pushing each other to try new things. ... Read More