We continue to be blessed by many individuals, organizations, and businesses that understand the Easterseals Camp ASCCA mission of serving children and adults with disabilities. This week we were fortunate to receive in-kind labor and supplies from Harris Doyle Homes and a local division of Sherwin-Williams. These two companies partnered together to clean, caulk, and […]
We had so much fun this morning at Archery! Camp ASCCA campers tried their hand at shooting a bow and arrow. We have different bows to choose from – left and right-handed ones and a few for different skill levels. We even have a raised platform for those who prefer to shoot sideways, sitting down […]
What a way to start the day! Camp ASCCA Alabama Head Injury Foundation participants enjoyed time together this morning on a boat ride. Program staff member Konner piloted the “Floating Elk” pontoon boat and the group enjoyed smooth sailing around Lake Martin. We all love that summer feeling of being on the water – it […]
Program staff member Faith led our Arts & Crafts program this morning here at Camp ASCCA. To escape the heat, campers and counselors gathered together to make these squishy, stretchy “stress ball” gloves. The gloves were decorated with markers and provide great hand exercise or can be used for fidget fun! Enjoy more photos from […]
One of our activities this morning involved a cool way to use nature and everyday items to create something useful! Program staff member Kris is running the nature programs this week. He brought out a fun science experiment that shows how energy and electricity can be produced in ways not often thought about. Cue the […]
The Alexander Elks Poker Run was held August 7th, and Camp ASCCA was a stop on their itinerary! The day ended at the Alexander City Elks Lodge with winners and prizes announced. Exalted Ruler Rick Nicholson and Member/Poker Run coordinator Brad Vickers are shown in the attached photo presenting a $3,896 donation to ASCCA Administrator John […]
This has been one heck of a day! Pleasant weather, abundant friends, and extremely fun activities. Our morning started with a peaceful breakfast at The Patio. This location offers sweeping lake views and the beautiful morning sky. The picnic tables are accessible and everyone enjoyed their time together. Morning activities took place out at the […]
“Elks Care, Elks Share”… a motto brought to life by the members of the Alabama Elks Association at Camp ASCCA. Camp ASCCA has been in the business of providing camping and outdoor recreation services to children and adults with disabilities since 1976. For the majority of the individuals that it serves, Camp ASCCA is the […]
We can’t believe this is our last ASCCA session of the 2021 summer! This small group is having tons of fun already early in the week. After a pizza and pool party last night, the group spent the day at the zip-line, hanging out in the Eno hammocks, tubing, sliding down the waterslide, and becoming […]
Camp ASCCA hosts several camps, known as user groups, throughout the year. The other camps use ASCCA grounds to provide a facility for their organization and catered to their own needs. Sometimes staff and campers become more interested in the actual Camp ASCCA summer program which leads them to hopping on for a full summer […]
