Summer Resources
Shout out to our 7th grade Social Worker, Ms. Katz, for providing the resources below.
Camps - Ask about scholarships and whether a sliding scale is offered
DPR camps https://dpr.dc.gov/service/summer-camps
Adventure Camp DC https://dcadventurecamp.com/
DC Ice Skating Camps https://dc.innercityexcellence.org/camp/summer
IGem Educational Summer Camps https://igeneduacademy.com/summercamp/
Camp List Resource https://washingtondc.momcollective.com/in-around-dc/guides/summer-camps-in-the-washington-dc-area/
City Kids Non-profit https://citykidsdc.org/program-overview/summer-camp/
Dc Intercity Excellence https://dc.innercityexcellence.org/
Salvation Army Summer Camps https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/equip-families/
Summer Police Academy https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/junior-police-academy
Microsoft Kids Camps https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/workshops-training-and-events/students
Apple Store Camps https://www.apple.com/today/collection/apple-camp/
Smithsonian Camps https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/adventures/
Castle Rock Avid 4 Adventure- This 11-week day camp based out of Boulder, CO is for ages 4-13. An outdoor and adventure camp, they offer 300 scholarships a year to families that make less than $100,000 per year. Some families qualify for a full scholarship making this a free summer camp. https://avid4.com/summer-camps
Girls who code https://girlswhocode.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/categories/202681357-Summer-Immersion-Program-
Girl Scouts of America https://www.girlscouts.org/en/our-program/ways-to-participate/camp-and-outdoors/camp-finder.html
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Invention https://invent-web.ungerboeck.com/programsearch/program_map.aspx
Montessori Camps https://www.montessori.com/montessori-method/summer-camp/
Camp Creativity at Michaels http://www.michaels.com/camp-creativity
Free Summer Camp/activity list through Eventbrite (with dates) https://www.eventbrite.com/d/dc--washington/free--events/summer-camp/
Free Lowes Building Workshops https://rstyle.me/+AgvNmHGTJbHRH7HhflyYQQ
Free Summer Events/Fun Things To Do
DC Libraries https://www.dclibrary.org/discoversummer/teens
Free Lowes Building Workshops https://rstyle.me/+AgvNmHGTJbHRH7HhflyYQQ
DC museums https://washington.org/visit-dc/discover-dc-museums
Home Dept Maker Classes https://www.homedepot.com/workshops/#store/0121
Junior Ranger https://www.tripsavvy.com/junior-ranger-programs-washington-dc-activities-1038549
Nature Centers https://mommypoppins.com/washington-dc-kids/free-nature-centers-near-dc-kids-families
Free Outdoor Movies https://mommypoppins.com/washington-dc-kids/free-outdoor-movies-near-dc-outdoor-movie-night-kids-families
Free Swimming Pools DC https://mommypoppins.com/washington-dc-kids/free-activities/best-free-public-swimming-pools-in-dc
Free Festivals and Fairs https://mommypoppins.com/washington-dc-kids/fairs-festivals/20-summer-festivals-and-fairs-for-dc-families
Mental Health Support and Behavioral Health Support Resources
https://dbh.dc.gov/page/behavioral-health-resource-directory
Community Based Services https://dbh.dc.gov/page/list-community-based-service-providers
Sheppard Pratt (Various mental health programs for youth) https://www.sheppardpratt.org/baltimore-washington-campus/